Major League Baseball Player. He was a centerfielder for three seasons (1960 to 1962) with the Chicago Cubs and Houston Colt.45s. His best year was 1961 when he had a season high 82 hits with 7 homeruns. After retiring as a player, he was a coach for three seasons (1966 to 1967, 1980) with the Houston Astros and San Diego Padres. In 177 career games, Heist had 126 hits with a .255 lifetime batting average.
Major League Baseball Player. He was a centerfielder for three seasons (1960 to 1962) with the Chicago Cubs and Houston Colt.45s. His best year was 1961 when he had a season high 82 hits with 7 homeruns. After retiring as a player, he was a coach for three seasons (1966 to 1967, 1980) with the Houston Astros and San Diego Padres. In 177 career games, Heist had 126 hits with a .255 lifetime batting average.
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