EACH YEAR WE WILL GIVE THE ODDS OF THE PLAYER THAT WE THINK WILL WIN THE HOME RUN TITLE AND THE ODDS OF A PLAYER TO HIT 60 HOME RUNS. WE WILL TRACK THE LEADERS THOUGHOUT THE SEASON. WE ALSO HAVE BIO'S ON ALL 14 HOME RUN MEMBERS. THIS IS ALSO THE SITE OF 60 HOMERS CLUB MEMBER FORREST (FROSTY) EDWARD KENNEDY. FROM TIME TO TIME WE WILL RUN STORIES ABOUT THE MINORS. AT 60 HOMERS CLUB WE FOLLOW ORGANIZED BASEBALL, WE INCLUDE MLB AND MILB IN ALL STANDINGS.
Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Frosty's birthday
Would have turn 91 today
Forrest Edward Kennedy
Positions: First Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
5-10, 190lb (178cm, 86kg)
Born: March 20, 1926
Died: June 5, 1998 (Aged 72-077d) in Covina, CA
Full Name: Forrest Edward Kennedy Jr.
Nicknames: Frosty
For the record
One of only 14 men to ever hit 60 home runs in a single season. Hit his 60th in his last at bat in his last game in 1956 for the Plainview Ponies.
Batted over .400 twice during ten year career.
Had a fourty consecutive game hitting streak
Players he's played against;
Frank Robinson, Pete Rose, Tommy Lasorda.
His picture and stats are on display at the Baseball HOF in Cooperstown, NY.
60 Homers Club
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