Complex sentence: Coming off a.353 season, he missed most of 1930 due to appendicitis but returned with a vengeance in 1931, leading the NL with 214 hits and 681 at-bats while hitting.314.
Split into simpler sentences: Coming off a.353 season, he missed most of 1930 due to appendicitis. He returned in 1931 and led the NL with 214 hits and 681 at-bats while hitting.314.