March 3 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: Boston Bees sell outfielder Debs Garms to the Pittsburgh Pirates (1940)

[adrotate banner=”49″] On March 3, 1940 — The Boston Bees sell outfielder Debs Garms to the Pittsburgh Pirates . Garms will get only 358 at bats for Pittsburgh but, nevertheless, will lead the National League in hitting with a .355 average. Unlike what is the case in the American League, where 400 a

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