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Chuck Lindstrom

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struck out looking to end the White Sox' last offensive inning in a game they won, 11–4. This was Lindstrom's only major-league game, as he was sent down to the minor leagues the following season and did not return to the major leagues.
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during two plate appearances, Lindstrom had one of the best one-game careers in major-league history, along with
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Lindstrom retired as a player shortly thereafter and went on to a successful 23-year coaching career with
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Lindstrom is one of only four players to hit a triple in their one and only MLB at bat, the others being
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Lindstrom's major-league debut came during the fifth inning of a game September 28, 1958, versus the
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September 28, 1958, for the Chicago White Sox
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September 28, 1958, for the Chicago White Sox
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Lindstrom was born in Chicago in 1936, and graduated from
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as an amateur free agent on June 17, 1957. His career in
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List of second-generation Major League Baseball players
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Catcher
Chicago, Illinois
Lincoln, Illinois
Batting average
Home runs
Runs batted in
Chicago White Sox
1958
professional baseball
Major League Baseball
1958 Chicago White Sox
National Baseball Hall of Fame
Freddie Lindstrom
New Trier High School
American Legion Baseball
Northwestern University
college baseball
Wildcats
Chicago White Sox
Minor League Baseball
Kansas City Athletics
Johnny Romano
Hal Trosky
passed ball
plate appearance
walk
Don Mueller
tripled
Johnny Callison

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