Chuck Knoblauch: First year on the ballot ... Played 12 seasons for three American League teams, including seven with the Minnesota Twins ... Captured 1991 AL Rookie of the Year Award after compiling a .281 batting average, 78 runs scored and 25 stolen bases ... Four-time All-Star (1992, 1994, 1996-97) ... Finished in the top 20 in AL MVP voting in 1994 (20th), 1995 (17th) and 1996 (16th) ... Won AL Gold Glove Award in 1997 ... Received AL Silver Slugger Award in 1995 and 1997 ... Led AL in doubles in 1994 (45) and triples in 1996 (14) ... Led AL second basemen with 424 assists, 101 double plays and 718 total chances in 1997 ... Six 100-runs seasons (1992, 1995-99) ... Three seasons of hitting .300 or better, two times finishing in the top four in average ... Twelve seasons of 15 or more stolen bases, six times finishing in the top 10 ... Holds Twins' all-time record for most stolen bases (276) ... Part of World Series champion teams with the Twins (1991) and Yankees (1998-2000) ... Hit .258 (63-for-244) in 66 career postseason games, with two home runs, 31 runs, 11 stolen bases and 20 RBIs ... In five World Series (1991, 1998-2001), hit .244 (1-7) with two home runs, six stolen bases and nine RBIs.

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