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Uncommon card · History
Charlie Gehringer, an Uncommon card
Charles Leonard Gehringer, nicknamed "the Mechanical Man", was an American professional baseball second baseman.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 86
- Power
- 162
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 26,000
Power 162 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Charlie Gehringer quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Charlie Gehringer card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He played for the ______ Tigers for 19 seasons from 1924 to 1942.
Answer
Detroit. He played for the Detroit Tigers for 19 seasons from 1924 to 1942. From the Charlie Gehringer article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of Jordan. History of Jordan 87 · History of Northern Ireland 83 · Dan Lipinski 80 · Charlie Gehringer 76 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He played for the Detroit Tigers for 19 seasons from 1924 to 1942.
- He compiled a.320 career batting average with 2,839 hits and 1,427 runs batted in.
- He had seven seasons with more than 200 hits and was the starting second baseman and played every inning of the first six All Star Games.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Charlie Gehringer article was read about 26,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 86: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Charlie Gehringer
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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- History of Northern IrelandUncommon · History · ATK 83 DEF 79
- Dungeons & Dragons in popular cultureUncommon · Science · ATK 85 DEF 77
- Carl DjerassiUncommon · Arts · ATK 76 DEF 86
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Charlie Gehringer (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
