Ted Williams

Last .400 hitter

Ted Williams was an American baseball player (1918–2002) widely regarded as one of the greatest hitters in the sport's history.

He played his entire career for the Boston Red Sox, earning the nickname "The Splendid Splinter." His .406 batting average in 1941 remains the last time anyone hit over .400 for a season.

Williams also served as a fighter pilot in World War II and the Korean War.

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Fenway ParkHistoric Boston ballfield

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Hall of Fame

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