Webstory by nick power.

A conversation with dave winfield.

Webafter being named team captain, winfield finished fifth in the national league with a. 308 batting average in 1978 to help san diego record its first winning season.

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Dave winfield has built a singular legacy in the game of baseball.

Webimposing, confident, complex, charismatic, and controversial, dave winfield ranks as the greatest multisport athlete to emerge from the state of minnesota.

He had a. 283 batting average, 3,110 hits, 465 home runs, 1,833 rbis and 1,669 runs scored.

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