Hall of Fame
Which of the following Hall of Famers won both the home run title and batting title in the same season more than once?
A. Johnny Mize
B. Rogers Hornsby
C. Chuck Klein
D. Lou Gehrig
Answer: B.
"The Rajah" hit .401 with 42 homers in 1922 and .403 with 39 homers in 1925. He also hit his personal bests in slugging with .722 and .756 mark those years.
The right-handed Cardinal was one of the greatest hitters who ever lived, finishing with a .358 career average, second only to Ty Cobb.
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