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Inductees by position
 Position
 Number
First Base 21
Second Base 21
Shortstop 24
Third Base 16
Left Field 21
Center Field 23
Right Field 24
Catcher 16
Designated Hitter 1
Pitcher 77
Pioneers/Executives 33
Managers 20
Umpires 10
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This Day in Baseball History:
September 28, 1941 > Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox goes 6-for-8 in a season-ending doubleheader to raise his final average to .406. Williams, who could have sat out the game and "protected" a .400 average, becomes the last Major Leaguer to reach the milestone.