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Sisler

American  
[sis-ler] / ˈsɪs lər /

noun

  1. George Harold, 1893–1973, U.S. baseball player.


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In 2004, Suzuki broke an 84-year-old record for hits in a single season, finishing with 262 - five more than baseball legend George Sisler produced in 1920.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

In 1920, Ruth hit 54 homers when his closest pursuer, George Sisler, managed only 19.

From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2022

"They have corrections and annotations...you can see their genius at work as they're writing, as they're correcting, as they're changing their mind and refining," Sisler said.

From Reuters • Jul. 14, 2022

The closest player to him that season is George Sisler with 19 home runs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2020

“Naturally. But he makes the difference. In the other league, between Brooklyn and Philadelphia I must take Brooklyn. But then I think of Dick Sisler and those great drives in the old park.”

From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway

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