Freddie Freeman's Record-Breaking Season for the Dodgers
Breaking Johnny Frederick's 93-Year-Old Record
WEB Freddie Freeman, a former National League MVP, broke Johnny Frederick's 93-year-old record for most doubles in a single season by the Dodgers.
Freeman hit his 53rd double of the season on Monday, surpassing Frederick's previous record of 52 set in 1929.
Freeman's record-breaking hit came in the third inning of the Dodgers' game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Freeman's Impressive Season
Freeman's record-breaking season is just one part of his impressive year for the Dodgers.
He is also batting .334 with 200 hits and 108 RBIs.
Freeman's strong performance has helped the Dodgers win a franchise-record 111 games this season.
Background on Freddie Freeman
Freeman is a native of Orange County, California, and grew up in the Dodgers farm system.
He made his MLB debut with the Atlanta Braves in 2010.
Freeman won the National League MVP award in 2020.
Freeman's Legacy
Freeman's record-setting season will likely cement his legacy as one of the best players in Dodgers history.
He is already a two-time All-Star and a three-time Silver Slugger.
Freeman is also considered one of the best defensive first basemen in the league.
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