1931-1932
AL VAN CAMP   OF

Al Van Camp started batting 1.000, with a pinch-hit in his first at-bat in 1931. It was all downhill from there, of course, but he was used in a utility role and appeared in 101 games, hitting for a .275 average. He played 55 games in left field, 25 games at first base, and twice played in right field and twice in center. He pinch-hit 21 times and pinch-ran once for the Red Sox ...

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