The Washington Senators trade shortstop Pete Runnels to the Boston Red Sox

ByThis Day in Baseball January 23, 1958August 26, 2024

1958 – The Washington Senators trade shortstop Pete Runnels to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for first baseman Norm Zauchin and outfielder Albie Pearson. Runnels will win two batting titles, in 1960 and 1962, and just miss a third by six points this season.

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Day: January 23, 1958

The Washington Senators trade shortstop Pete Runnels to the Boston Red Sox

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