Don
Kessing was a slick fielding shortstop for the Chicago Cubs from 1964-1975. During
that period he would be a six time National League All-Star. He would win the
Gold Glove Award in 1969 and 1970.
Never
known for his offense, he hit 14 home runs with 527 RBI with a hitting line of .252/.314/.312.
His best offensive season would be 1969, when he hit 4 home runs with 53 RBI.
He
would spend the end of his career with the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago
White Sox. He would serve as manager for the White Sox in 1979 with a record of
46-60.
Joe Glasgow is
a former senior staff writer at Fanstop.com, and is the author of the book Play
Ball! Growing Up With Baseball https://amzn.to/2o4M62h
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