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Dick Williams Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .281
OBP .000 .331
At Bats 1 256
Hits 0 72
• Singles 0 47
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 28

Willard Nixon Season Stats

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8 6 0
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Fenway Park - August 31, 1956
Willard Nixon
Sammy White
Dick Gernert
Ted Lepcio
Billy Klaus
Milt Bolling
Ted Williams
Jim Piersall
Jackie Jensen
Dick Williams
Willie Miranda
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Williams hits a ball on the ground towards center field. Piersall picks it up and throws to third to catch Mirandafor the out. Williams moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 3 Johnson bunts towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out. Miranda moves to second.
Top 3 Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Piersall strikes out.
Bottom 2 Jensen hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gardner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gernert hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boyd for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.