Paul Waner

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Paul Waner was an American Major League Baseball right fielder and prolific hitter best known for his long and successful career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, during which he amassed over 3,000 hits and won the 1927 National League MVP award.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball player
baseball right fielder
human
awardReceived Baseball Hall of Fame induction
National League Most Valuable Player Award
bats left
battingAverage .333 career batting average
burialPlace Sarasota, Florida
surface form: Sarasota, Florida, United States
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1903-04-16
dateOfDeath 1965-08-29
debutInLeague Major League Baseball
ethnicGroup European American
surface form: White American
familyName Waner
givenName Paul
hallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
hallOfFameInductionYear 1952
hits 3,152 career hits
homeRuns 113 career home runs
league National League
memberOfSportsTeam Atlanta Braves
surface form: Boston Braves

Los Angeles Dodgers
surface form: Brooklyn Dodgers

New York Yankees
Pittsburgh Pirates
nickname Big Poison
notableAchievement National League MVP in 1927
led National League in batting average three times
over 3,000 career hits in Major League Baseball
part of famous hitting brother duo with Lloyd Waner
numberRetiredBy Pittsburgh Pirates
occupation baseball player
onBasePlusSlugging .878 career OPS
placeOfBirth Harrah, Oklahoma, United States
placeOfDeath Sarasota, Florida
surface form: Sarasota, Florida, United States
positionPlayed right fielder
relative Lloyd Waner
residence Sarasota, Florida
surface form: Sarasota, Florida, United States
runsBattedIn 1,309 career runs batted in
sexOrGender male
sibling Lloyd Waner
sport baseball
teamDebut Pittsburgh Pirates
throws left
yearOfMLBDebut 1926
yearOfRetirement 1945

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Lloyd Waner sibling Paul Waner
Lloyd Waner teammate Paul Waner
Seals notablePlayer Paul Waner
subject surface form: San Francisco Seals