In 1958, Richie Ashburn was at the peak of his career with the Philadelphia Phillies. That season, he won his second National League batting title with a .350 average, edging out Willie Mays on the final day of the season. Ashburn led the league in hits, triples, walks, and on-base percentage, showcasing his skills as a prototypical leadoff hitter and center fielder.This radio interview captures Ashburn during a pivotal year in his 15-season major league career. At this point, he had already established himself as one of the best defensive o ...