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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption date stamped July 9, 1964 reads "Willie Smith, the new outfield hitting sensation of the Los Angeles Angels, has a fist full of bats as he's ready to begin tonight's four-game series with the Chicago White Sox. Smith, with a lofty .333 average, has 32 hits in only 96 at bats since converting from a pitcher. He has also produced 27 RBI's [sic]."
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