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George Brett was mostly a first baseman by the time he turned 34.

The major league sons selected were Prince Fielder (Cecil), first baseman, by Milwaukee, No. 7; Nick Swisher Stevee), first baseman-outfielder, by Oakland, No. 16; and John Mayberry Jr. John Sr .., first baseman, by Seattle, No. 18.

A biography of Lou Gehrig, the great Yankee first baseman, by a writer for The Wall Street Journal.

Davis, a first baseman by trade, was 0 for 8 as the D.H. on Sunday, striking out five times and grounding into a double play.

Other first basemen were available, and Zeile, a third baseman by trade, is not likely to be the anchor of the Mets infield that Olerud was.

Bagwell was developed as a third baseman by the Boston Red Sox and converted to first base when he was traded to the Houston Astros in 1990.

Two years later, he stole 20 bases and set a league record for second basemen by taking part in five double plays in a game as the Browns finally won a pennant.

ATHLETICS 7, TIGERS 2 Plácido Polanco of Detroit set a major league record for second basemen by playing his 144th straight game without an error in a loss to visiting Oakland.

Delmon Young, an outfielder taken by Tampa Bay; Richie Weeks, a second baseman picked by Milwaukee; Kyle Sleeth, a right-hander chosen by Detroit; and Tim Stauffer, a right-hander taken by San Diego, were Nos.

On pace to break Jose Oquendo's 1990 record of three errors by a full-time second baseman, matched by Cano in 2010, Barney has taken part in 68 double plays, 3 more than in his 135 games last season.

Howie Schultz, the other Dodger first baseman supplanted by Robinson, was 6 feet 6 inches.