2012 Triple Crown (Miguel Cabrera)

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Major League Baseball achievement batting Triple Crown sports record

The 2012 Triple Crown (Miguel Cabrera) refers to Miguel Cabrera’s historic MLB season in which he led the American League in batting average, home runs, and runs batted in, becoming the first player in 45 years to achieve the Triple Crown.

Aliases (1)

Miguel Cabrera ×2

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Major League Baseball achievement → batting Triple Crown → sports record →
achieved	2012 Triple Crown (Miguel Cabrera) →
associatedAward	2012 American League Most Valuable Player Award →
awardedTo	Miguel Cabrera →
battingAverage	.330 →
battingSide	right-handed →
battingTitle	American League batting champion →
category	RBI leader → batting average leader → home run leader →
cityOfTeam	Detroit →
competition	Major League Baseball →
country	United States →
countryOfPlayer	Venezuela →
division	American League Central →
era	21st century →
firstSince	1967 Triple Crown (Carl Yastrzemski) →
franchise	Detroit Tigers →
homeBallpark	Comerica Park →
homeRuns	44 →
homeRunTitle	American League home run leader →
isFirstForFranchise	true →
isRareAchievement	true →
league	American League →
ledLeagueIn	batting average → home runs → runs batted in →
level	Major League →
notableFor	first MLB Triple Crown in 45 years → leading AL in all three major batting categories →
organization	American League →
playerAge	29 →
position	first baseman → third baseman →
previousTripleCrownWinner	Carl Yastrzemski →
previousTripleCrownYear	1967 →
RBITitle	American League RBI leader →
runsBattedIn	139 →
season	2012 MLB season →
sport	baseball →
stateOfTeam	Michigan →
team	Detroit Tigers →
teamRecordContext	Detroit Tigers 2012 season →
throws	right-handed →
won	2012 American League Most Valuable Player Award →
yearsSincePreviousTripleCrown	45 →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
1967 Triple Crown →	followedBy