Johnny Hodapp
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Urban John Hodapp played major league baseball in the 1920s and 30s, mostly for the Cleveland Indians
. He primarily played second base. He had a 9-year career, hitting for a .311 batting average
. His best year was in 1930 when he hit .354 and knocked in 121 RBIs for Cleveland.
According to Baseball-reference.com, he is the "first AL player to get two hits in an inning twice in a game," in a drubbing of the Yankees by the Indians on July 29, 1928.
Cleveland Indians
The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They are in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. Since , they have played in Progressive Field. The team's spring training facility is in Goodyear, Arizona...
. He primarily played second base. He had a 9-year career, hitting for a .311 batting average
Batting average
Batting average is a statistic in both cricket and baseball that measures the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters. The two statistics are related in that baseball averages are directly descended from the concept of cricket averages.- Cricket :...
. His best year was in 1930 when he hit .354 and knocked in 121 RBIs for Cleveland.
According to Baseball-reference.com, he is the "first AL player to get two hits in an inning twice in a game," in a drubbing of the Yankees by the Indians on July 29, 1928.