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Ted Williams played for the Boston Red Sox during a golden era of baseball when the sport was considered America’s pastime. He amassed numerous accolades throughout his career, including two Triple Crowns and six batting titles, and made history as the last player to hit .400 in a season, a feat he accomplished in 1941. While these accolades firmly established him as a remarkable player, they also masked the difficulties he faced off the field.