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2 unusual facts about Ben Risinger


Ben Risinger

Risinger tied Omar Linares for the third-highest average in an Intercontinental Cup from 1991–2007, trailing only Jeffrey Cranston (.591, 1995) and fellow Australian team member Paul Gonzalez (.571, 1994).

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He was then brought up to San Diego, not as a player, but as the bullpen catcher when Mark Merila was battling a brain tumor.



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