In the deciding Game 7 , he hit a ground ball that struck Yankees shortstop Tony Kubek in the throat after taking an unpredictable bounce , enabling Virdon to reach base safely .
Virdon batted . 241 during the seven game series .
In the deciding Game 7 , Virdon hit a ground ball that struck Yankees shortstop Tony Kubek in the throat after taking an unpredictable bounce , enabling Virdon to reach base safely .
Virdon batted . 241 during the seven game series .