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Walter James Vincent Maranville ( November 11, 1891 - January 5, 1954), better known as Rabbit Maranville, was a Major League Baseball shortstop. At the time of his retirement in 1935, he had played in a record 23 seasons in the National League, a mark which wasn't broken until 1986 by Pete Rose.Over his lengthy career, Maranville played for the Boston Braves ( 1912 - 1920, 1929 - 1933, 1935), Pittsburgh PiratesThis article is on the baseball team. For the National Hockey League team ( 1925 1930), see Philadelphia Quakers. Also, the National Football League's Pittsburgh Steelers were named the Pirates from 1933 to 1940. The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League ( 1921See also 1920 in sports, other events of 1921, 1922 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'. Football ( American) Chicago Staleys later the Chicago Bears win the 1921 American Professional Football Association title. Football ( Australian Rules) Victo - 1924See also 1923 in sports, other events of 1924, 1925 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'. Football ( American) Cleveland Bulldogs win National Football League title Football ( Australian Rules) Victorian Football League Essendon wins the 28th VFL P), Chicago CubsBaseball teams The Chicago Cubs are a Major League Baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are in the Central Division of the National League. Founded 1870, as an independent professional club. Joined the National Association in 1871. Became a char ( 1925See also 1924 in sports, other events of 1925, 1926 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'. Football ( American) Chicago Cardinals win National Football League title Football ( Australian Rules) Victorian Football League Footscray, Hawthorn and North), Brooklyn Robins ( 1926See also 1925 in sports, other events of 1926, 1927 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'. Cricket May 31 India, New Zealand and West Indies are elected as Full Members of the Imperial Cricket Conference thus increasing the number of test playing na) and St. Louis CardinalsThe St. Louis Cardinals was also the name of a National Football League team based in Saint Louis, Missouri, which moved and became the Phoenix Cardinals (now known as the Arizona Cardinals) in 1988. The St. Louis Cardinals are an American Major League Ba ( 1927 - 1928). He retired having compiled a .258 batting average, 1255 runs, 28 home runs, 884 RBI and 291 stolen bases. As a shortstop, he finished his career with a positional record 5,139 putouts. He won his only World Series championship in 1914 as a member of the Braves, and won his only other National League championship in 1928 as a member of the Cardinals.
Maranville was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1954.
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