★ In 1980, George Brett finished the season with a .390 batting average, the closest any player has come to hitting .400 since Ted Williams in 1941.
★ In 1980, George Brett finished the season with a .390 batting average, the closest any player has come to hitting .400 since Ted Williams in 1941.
★ O.J. Simpson became the first player in NFL history to rush for over 2,000 yards in a season — gaining 2,003 yards in just 14 games in 1973.