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- ↑ "Mid-American Conference Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-09-20.
- ↑ New York Times article
- ↑ Pura Pelota – Venezuelan League batting statistics
- ↑ Baseball Reference Minors page