Modern contact hitters feel like a dying breed, so I'm throwing it back to the heyday of hitting for average, sometimes referred to as "The Second Deadball Era", the 1970's. This was more than a strategy to some teams... a full blown identity for the Reds' Big Red Machine and the 70's Pittsburgh Pirates.
Players mentioned:
Tim Foli
Manny Sanguillen
Rennie Stennett
Rod Carew
Lyman Bostock
Lee Mazzilli
Pete Rose
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