What Major League switch hitter had 100 right hand and 100 left hand hits in a single season?
Question #4024. Asked by KMS.
Last updated Jun 11 2017.
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Garry Templeton of the St. Louis Cardinals did this in 1979. Templeton made history as the first switch-hitter to collect 100 hits from each side of the plate, a feat achieved only once more since then, by Willie Wilson.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garry_Templeton