1932-1933
DALE ALEXANDER   1B

Dale Alexander, the hard-hitting first baseman who was the Red Sox first American League batting champion. The Sox were looking to make a change and dealt Earl Webb to the Tigers in a midseason deal for both Dale and outfielder Roy Johnson. It was a great trade for the Red Sox. Dale caught fire and won the American League batting title, finishing at .367 and won the title by three points over Philadelphia’s Jimmie Foxx ...

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