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Wally Pipp Stats & Facts

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    Wally Pipp Position: First BasemanBats: Left  •  Throws: Left6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)Born: February 17, 1893 in Chicago, ILDied: January 11, 1965  in Grand Rapids, MIBuried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Grand Rapids, MIHigh School: Catholic Central HS (Grand Rapids, MI)School: The Catholic University of America (Washington, DC)Debut: June 29, 1913 (3,936th in major league history)vs. SLB 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: September 30, 1928vs. CHC 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI,…

The first recorded version (Columbia Graphophone Grand, #9649) of the poem Casey at the Bat vocalized by recording pioneer Russell Hunting, is released

The first recorded version (Columbia Graphophone Grand, #9649) of the poem Casey at the Bat vocalized by recording pioneer Russell Hunting, is released

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The first recorded version (Columbia Graphophone Grand, #9649) of the poem Casey at the Bat, vocalized by recording pioneer Russell Hunting, is released. The more well-known rendition of Earnest Thayer’s work, the one popularized by DeWolfe Hopper, will not be heard by the public until 1906.