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Useless information dept.

By Jayson Stark
ESPN.com

Thursday, September 5, 2002

Useless Mark Grace information It isn't often you see a guy with 2,406 career hits go to the pitcher's mound, but Mark Grace did it Monday against the Dodgers. That's the most hits of anyone making his mystery-pitcher debut since Wade Boggs headed for the rubber in 1997, with 2,784 hits. Boggs had the most hits since Jimmie Foxx pitched in nine games in 1945 after passing 2,600 hits. But as best we can tell, only those two and Grace visited their local mound with that many hits since Babe Ruth ...

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