Big Poison

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Big Poison was the nickname of Paul Waner, a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball outfielder renowned for his exceptional hitting with the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball player
human
AllStarSelection 4
bats left
battedThirdOrFourth Pittsburgh Pirates lineup
battingTitle National League batting champion
battingTitleYear 1927
1934
1936
careerBattingAverage .333
careerDoubles 605
careerHits 3152
careerHomeRuns 113
careerRunsBattedIn 1309
careerRunsScored 1194
careerStolenBases 104
careerTriples 191
dateOfBirth 1903-04-16
dateOfDeath 1965-08-29
era 1920s
1930s
finalMLBGameDate 1945-04-17
finalMLBTeam New York Yankees NERFINISHED
HallOfFameInductionYear 1952
hasNickname Big Poison NERFINISHED
Paul Glee Waner NERFINISHED
honor Pittsburgh Pirates retired his number 11
jerseyNumber 11
league National League NERFINISHED
memberOf National Baseball Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
MLBDebutDate 1926-04-15
MLBDebutTeam Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED
MVPYear 1927
nicknameOrigin derived from Brooklyn accent pronouncing "person" as "poison"
notableSkill high batting average
line-drive hitting
placeOfBirth Harrah, Oklahoma, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Sarasota, Florida, United States NERFINISHED
playedFor Boston Bees NERFINISHED
Boston Braves NERFINISHED
Brooklyn Dodgers NERFINISHED
New York Yankees
Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED
playedWith Lloyd Waner NERFINISHED
primaryPosition right fielder
sibling Lloyd Waner NERFINISHED
team 1927 Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED
throws left
wonAward National League Most Valuable Player NERFINISHED

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Paul Waner nickname Big Poison