1961 – Al Kaline plays 3B for the first time in his career. His two hits and two RBIs lead the Tigers to a 5 – 4 win over the Senators. Kaline will return to the OF and play 3B just once more in his career, in 1965.

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On June 20, 1961 – Al Kaline plays 3B for the first time in his career. His two hits and two RBIs lead the Tigers to a 5 – 4 win over the Senators. Kaline will return to the OF and play 3B just once more in his career, in 1965.