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This date in Kernels alumni history – May 30, 1934
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May. 31, 2011 11:31 am
On May 30, 1934, Hal Trosky, Sr. (Cedar Rapids Bunnies - 1931) was 3-4 at the plate with three HR and four RBI as the Cleveland Indians topped the Chicago White Sox 5-4 at League Park.
Hal Trosky played 11 season for the Indians and the White Sox. The Norway, IA native posted a career batting average of .302 with 228 home runs and 1012 RBI.
Trosky was part of the 1931 Cedar Rapids Bunnies squad that finished 2nd in the Mississippi Valley League with a mark of 74-52 under manager Paul Speraw. Hal hit .302 with three home runs in 164 at bats as an 18 year old.
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