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1871
Game starts out many great players enter the league unfortunately many of them are in their mid 20's already. Here is how the initial draft shook out (1st round).
1st CIN- Rogers Hornsby
2nd STL- Eddie Collins Sr.
3rd CLE- Jim H O'Rourke
4th BRK- Albert Pujols
5th BOS- Toad Ramsey
6th BAL- Ralph Kiner
7th CHI- Mike Cameron
8th PHI- Mickey Mantle
Took the job in STL......
The Championship went to CHI over PHI in 7 games.
Best Batter Award
AL- Eddie Collins Sr. (STL)
NL- Rogers Hornsby (CIN)
Outstanding Pitcher Award
AL- Spud Chandler (PHI)
NL- Noodles Hahn (CHI)
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