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Johnny Callison gained prominence for hitting a three-run, ninth-inning home run that gave the National League a 7-4 victory in the 1964 All-Star Game. He was named the game's MVP in one of his three All-Star appearances. He hit 31 home runs in 1964 with 104 RBI and batted .320 in 1965. With the Phillies, he posted double figures in home runs for eight straight years, led the National League in triples twice and doubles once, had a career-high batting average of .300 in 1962, hit 185 home runs in 1,432 games, and led National League right fielders in assists for four straight years.
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