Baseball Oddities
Which of the following players didn't win a home run title with a total below 30?
A. Bill Nicholson
B. Nick Ettrn
C. Eddie Murray
D. Mike Schmidt
Answer: D.
Schmidt hit 31 homers in the strike-shortened season of 1981. Four American League players that year, including Eddie Murray, tied for the title with 22 homers. Cubs outfielder Bill Nicholson led the Senior Circuit with 29 in 1943. Yankees first baseman Nick Etten led with 22 in 1944.
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