Each week, The London West Tincaps Major Rookie team will select an MLB player of the week. This may be a current player on a hot streak, a former baseball great or someone we want to recognize and learn about.
This weeks player of the week is "The Wizard"!
Born Osborne Earl Smith on December 26, 1954, "The Wizard" was known for his defensive brilliance. He set MLB records for most career assists (8,375) and double plays (1,590) by a shortstop. The 15 time all-star won 13 consecutive gold glove awards and was elected to the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame in 2014 as well as The Baseball Hall of Fame in 2002.
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