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Posted by Chip Fullick on Jun 27 2002 at 05:00PM PDT
Bill Klem is believed to be the first umpire to ever use hand signals AND the first umpire to wear the smaller, more modern, chest protector! The record for the longest measured home run in a major-league game is 634 ft., by Mickey Mantle for the New York Yankees against the Detroit Tigers at Briggs Stadium in Detroit, Michigan, in September 1960.

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