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• Six-time home run champ
• Member of the 500 HR club
• Baseball All-Star, 1934-44
• Six-time N.L. home run champ
• Giant of a Giant
• Polo Grounds legend
• He hit 511 career homers
• Giant slugger Mel
• Baseball's Mel
• Baseball's Master Melvin
• His "4" was retired
• Giant of old
• Old Polo Grounds favorite
• Polo Grounds headliner
• First National Leaguer to hit 500 home runs
• Baseball great Mel
• Baseball immortal
• Giant from Gretna
• First N.L.'er to hit 500 homers
• Scorer of 1,859 runs
• Old Polo Grounds star
• Giant Giant
• Giant Hall-of-Famer
• First of the 49-Across to hit 500 home runs
• Former Giants manager
• Giant star of the 1930's-40's
• Giant legend
• Teammate of Hubbell and Terry
• Player with 511 career home runs
• The Little Giant
• 1940's Giants manager
• Giants manager before Durocher
• Giants legend
• Master Melvin of baseball
• Mel of the Polo Grounds
• Giant of note
• Giant teammate of Mize
• Polo Grounds hero
• Hall-of-Famer Mel
• Baseballer Mel
• Legendary Giant
• 11-time 1930's-40's All-Star
• Polo Grounds standout
• Giants outfielder Mel
• Giant Mel
• Giant at Cooperstown
• Polo Grounds slugger
• Mel who played at the Polo Grounds
• 12-time baseball All-Star, 1934-45
• Giant in Cooperstown
• Baseball's Little Giant
• Old Polo Grounds headliner
• Giant great Mel
• Member of the 500-home run club
• Former Giants giant
• Mel of Polo Grounds fame
• Hitter of 511 lifetime home runs
• Giant born in Louisiana
• Giant among Giants
• Little Giant of the Giants
• Giant star of the 1930s and '40s
• Mel in Cooperstown
• Giant on the cover of Time magazine, 1945
• 12-time baseball All-Star
• Giant slugger
• Baseball's "Master Melvin"
• Mel of baseball
• Mel who scored 1,859 runs
• Slugger Mel
• Mel known as "The Little Giant"
• Six-time National League home run leader
• Former Giant Mel
• Mel of the diamond
• Polo Grounds giant
• Baseball Hall of Famer Mel
• First NLer to hit 500 home runs
• Baseball's "Little Giant"
• Giant legend Mel
• Giant immortal
• Giants great Mel
• 1926 "Boy Wonder" of baseball
• Former Giants great Mel
• Polo Grounds great
• Hall of Famer Mel
• Polo Grounds hero Mel
• One-time Giant slugger Mel
• Giant great
• Mel of the Giants
• Giant nicknamed "Master Melvin"
• Onetime National League career home run king
• Polo Grounds slugger Mel
• Giant great who wore #4
• 1940s Giants manager Mel
• John who pioneered time-lapse photography
• Target of Durocher's "Nice guys finish last" sentiment
• Famous Giant
• Mel who was #4 at the Polo Grounds
• Diamond figure on a 2006 postage stamp
• New York Giants manager of the 1940s
• He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame the same year as Foxx
• His #4 was retired by the New York Giants
• Six-time N.L. home run leader
• Durocher predecessor
• Polo Grounds superstar
• He hit 18 more home runs than Gehrig
• Fred who had a famous sneeze in early motion picture history
• Player behind Bonds, Henderson, Ruth, Williams, Morgan, Yastrzemski, and Mantle on the all-time leader list for walks
• 1934 N.L. RBI leader
• National Leaguer who was ranked first, second, or third in walks every year from 1929 to 1944
• Only Rose, Aaron, Musial, Mays, Bonds, and Yount have played more National League games than him
• He played in 12 consecutive All-Star Games in the '30s and '40s
• Player honored with Campanella, Greenberg, and Mantle on "Baseball Sluggers" postage stamps
• He replaced Foxx as baseball's youngest player when he debuted at age 17 in 1926
• The NHL's Senators, on scoreboards
• First N.L. player to hit 500 home runs
• When he retired in 1947, he was second to Ruth in career walks
• He started four All-Star Games in the outfield with Medwick
• See 16-Across
• He's third behind Bonds and Morgan for most walks among NLers
• He's third behind Foxx and Gehrig for most home runs in the 1930s
• 1936-38 N.L. home run champ
• Giant who wore #4
• Polo Grounds star
• First National Leaguer to hit 500 homers
• Louisiana-born Giant
• Legendary Giant Mel
• First National Leaguer with eight consecutive 100-RBI seasons
• Giant Hall of Famer
• Polo Grounds legend Mel
• He led his team in homers for 18 straight years
• 1951 Baseball Hall of Fame inductee
• Cooperstown's Mel
• See 63-Down
• Slugging Giant
• Giant from Louisiana
• '30s Giant slugger
• Giants' #4
• Name posted on the left-field upper deck of AT&T Park
• Cooperstown inductee of '51
• Giant of fame
• Sports great on a 2006 stamp
• Mel with 511 home runs
• Little Giant Mel
• Slugging Giant Mel
• Giants' giant Mel
• Giants legend Mel
• Legendary baseball player for the Giants
• Giants player-manager
• Legendary Mel of the Giants
• Giants great
• Hubbell's teammate
• Great Giant of old
• Baseball legend Mel
• Giants star from '26-'47
• Mel of baseball and crossword fame
• Baseball Hall-of-Famer Mel
• Hitter of 511 homers
• All-time NL home run leader before Mays
• Giants Hall of Famer Mel
• Legendary Giant, Mel
• Mel, baseball All-Star 1934-45
• Giants Hall-of-Famer
• He slugged 511 homers
• Giants slugger Mel
• Baseball legend Mel, "The Little Giant"
• Baseball's "The Little Giant"
• Giant notable
• Giant Hall-of-Famer Mel
• Legendary Giants slugger Mel
• Right fielder Mel from Gretna, Louisiana
• Mel who slugged 511 career homers
• Giant Mel in the Hall of Fame
• Giant homer hitter Mel
• First National League member of the 500-homer club
• Giant Mel in the baseball Hall of Fame
• First N.L. 500 home run club member
• '30s home run king
• Giant Hall of Famer Mel
• Giant #4
• N.H.L. Senators, on scoreboards
• Mel who could really belt one out
• Giant Giant Mel ___
• Capital of Can.
• Mays beat his National League home run record in 1966
• He's third among National Leaguers in career walks
• Giant Mel of Cooperstown
• Polo Grounds #4
• Baseball's "Little Giant" Mel
• Mel who batted left and threw right
• First N.L.'er to hit 500 home runs
• Giant Mel who was a teammate of Bill Terry
• Mel of Cooperstown
• Mel of baseball lore
• Hall-of-Fame Giant
• Cooperstown Giant
• Giant great Mel
• Famed Giant Mel
• Giant star Mel
• Ex-Giant Mel
• Diamond great Mel
• Diamond legend Mel
• Hall-of-Fame Giant Mel
• Noted Giant Mel
• Giants star Mel
• 1951 Cooperstown inductee
• Giant outfielder Mel
• Excessive, briefly
• The Giants retired his #4
• Baseball Hall-of-Famer who batted left and threw right
• "Master Melvin" of baseball
• Great Giant
• Giant who swung for the fences
• First National Leaguer with 500 home runs
• Mel who was portrayed in "Field of Dreams"
• Mel of the old Giants
• Legend of the Giants
• Homer hitter Mel
• Giant star in three decades
• Polo Grounds slugger, once
• Super Giant
• Mel the Giant
• His #4 was retired by the Giants in 1948
• The Senators, on the scoreboard
• Twenty-two-season Giant Mel
• Giants' baseball hall of famer Mel
• New York's "Little Giant"
• "Little Giant" Mel of baseball history
• Giants Hall-of-Famer Mel
• Legendary homer hitter Mel
• 1934 N.L. RBI leader Mel
• Mel in three World Series
• Cooperstown Hall of Famer Mel
• Third Major Leaguer to reach 500 home runs
• Mel of the 500 home run club
• Polo Grounds legend Mel (3)
• "The Little Giant" Mel
• Legendary Mel, baseball's "Little Giant"
• Giants hero of yore
• Memorable Giant
• Giant among baseball's Giants
• First National League player to reach 500 home runs
• First National Leaguer with eight consecutive 100-R.B.I. seasons
• Mel in the Hall
• Giant legend "Master Melvin"
• Baseball's "The Little Giant," Mel
• Giant Mel enshrined in Cooperstown
• Outrageous, briefly
• Legendary Giant slugger Mel
• "The Little Giant"
• Legendary Giants outfielder, Mel
• Baseball great who had a career batting 1-Down of .304
• Teammate of Hubbell
• Outrageous, in Internet slang: Abbr.
• Mel whose "4" was retired
• Giant star
• Polo grounds hall-of-famer
• Mel with 511 homers
• A giant of a Giant
• Giant slugger of old
• "Little Giant" Mel of baseball fame
• Mel, "The Little Giant"
• A Giants giant
• Mel the Giant slugger
• 1930s N.L. home run king Mel
• Member of the 500-homerun club
• Mel of baseball fame
• Mel, "The Little Giant" of baseball
• First National Leaguer with 500 homers
• 1930s home run king
• The Senators, on sports tickers
• Hitter Mel
• Old Giants great Mel
• Mel with his "4" retired
• See 11-Down
• Hubbell teammate
• The "O" in Ogden Nash's alphabet of baseball players
• Canadian N.H.L. team, on scoreboards
• He hit 35 in '34
• 1930s-'40s slugger
• Powerful Giant
• Hockey's Steve or baseball's Mel
• Steve ___ (Dallas Stars forward)
• Atlantic Div. skaters
• See 121-Down
• Polo Grounds great Mel
• '40s Giant manager
• Last name of a baseball star
• As of 1937, he was the all-time N.L. home run leader until Mays surpassed him in 1966
• "Master Melvin" of the Giants
• To whom Durocher was referring when he said "Nice guys finish last"
• Baseball's Mel ____
• Mel whose '4' was retired
• Sportsman whose #4 was retired
• Mel honored in Cooperstown
• Subject of Durocher's "Nice guys finish last" sentiment
• N.H.L. Eastern Conference team, on scoreboards
• Former Giant's famous right-fielder, Mel
• Baseball great for the Giants, Mel
• Baseball legend for the Giants, Mel
• Baseball great Mel, of the Giants
• Giant baseball great, Mel
• Mel with 511 career homers
• Giant baseball legend Mel
• New York Giant with 511 homers
• Baseball's Giant legend Mel
• A giant among Giants, Mel
• Can.'s capital
• Steve of the Dallas Stars
• Mel, the Giants' baseball legend
• Giant baseball Hall-of-Famer Mel
• Mel the baseball legend
• Fred in the oldest surviving motion picture
• Mel with 1,860 RBI
• 12-time All-Star Mel
• 1951 Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Mel
• Giant of legend
• 15th-stanza subject of Ogden Nash's "ABC of Baseball Immortals"
• Mel in the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Mel who played for the Giants for over 20 years
• Mel who was a New York Giant for 22 seasons
• National League RBI leader in 1934
• Giant Melvin
• Right fielder Mel
• Giant Mel of baseball
• See 55 Across
• Big hitter, small name
• Melvin who could hit
• Giant standout
• First National Leaguer to hit 500 13 Down
• First National League player to hit 500 home runs
• Youngest major-leaguer to reach 1,000 RBIs
• New York Giants great Mel
• Giant Mel in Cooperstown
• Mel who was the first N.L.'er to hit 500 home runs
• Mel who wore No. 4
• He had 511 career homers
• Old-time slugger Mel
• See 12-Down
• NHL bad boy Steve ___
• Giant with 511 homers
• Baseball's Mel and Hockey's Steve
• A giant among Giants
• The Fred that Edison filmed sneezing
• Six-time N.L. home run leader in the 1930s and '40s
• "Master Melvin" in Cooperstown
• Giant great Mel, and an anagram of 46 Across
• Shortest surname in Cooperstown
• Slugging legend Mel
• "Master Melvin" in the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Mel who hit 511 home runs
• Giant whose #4 was retired
• Six-time N.L. home run champ Mel
• New York Giants giant Mel
• Baseball great
• 5'9" Giant Mel
• See 35-Down
• See 38-Across
• '20s-'40s slugger Mel
• Old-time baseball slugger called "Master Melvin"
• Mel who gave Archie a batting tip in "Field of Dreams"
• Mel who hit 511 career home runs
• Hall of Fame slugger Mel
• Classical pianist Alice Sara ___
• Famed Giant slugger
• New York Giant known as "Master Melvin"
• See 122-Down
• Slugger Mel inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1951
• Baseball Hall of Famer nicknamed "Master Melvin"