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Best Athletes by Number: 00-31
No. 9 | Ted Williams
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Another spirited debate but Williams gets the nod over Mr. Hockey. He won two Triple Crowns, hit .406 in 1941 and had a lifetime average of .344.

Runner-up: Gordie Howe.

Worthy of consideration: Bill Elliott, Mia Hamm, Bobby Hull, Bob Pettit, Rocket Richard.
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