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Norman Plitt Stats & Facts

ByTom December 29, 2018December 29, 2018

Norman Plitt Essentials Positions: Bats: R Throws: R 71 Weight: 180 Born: 2 21, 1893 in York, PA USA Died: 2 1 1954 in New York, NY USA Debut: 4/26/1918 Last Game: 9/26/1927 Full Name: Norman William Plitt

Babe Ruth Launches 570 foot Homerun

ByBobby March 17, 1918September 5, 2024

March 17, 1918: A young Babe Ruth, still primarily a pitcher, slugs a pair of home runs during a spring training game at Whittington Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The second long ball is thought to be the first 500-plus foot blast in baseball history. The Herculean shot—hit off Brooklyn Robins hurler Norman Plitt—soared far…

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