Willie Keeler is born in Brooklyn, New York.

Wee Willie Keeler Brooklyn Dodgers

On March 3, 1872 — Willie Keeler is born in Brooklyn, New York. A remarkable hitter, Keeler will hit over .300 16 times in 19 seasons, hit over .400 once, and will finish with a .341 batting average over his career, currently 14th on the all-time list. Keeler will be selected to the Hall of Fame in 1939 with 75.55% of the vote.

 

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