Did you know?
Lancaster native Aaron Robinson played for the Red Sox, Yankees, Tigers and White Sox from 1943 - 1951.
Batted .297 and hit 16 home runs in 1946. His batting average that year was higher than teammate Joe DiMaggio's.
He left the Yankees in 1943 to serve in the U.S. Coast Guard during WW2 and returned to the Yankees after war ended in 1945.
In 1947 he helped the Yankees win The World Series.
Above is his 1951 baseball card.
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