shanty hogan

Shanty Hogan Stats & Facts

    Shanty Hogan Position: CatcherBats: Right  •  Throws: Right6-1, 240lb (185cm, 108kg)Born: March 21, 1906 in Somerville, MADied: April 7, 1967  in Boston, MABuried: Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford, MAHigh School: Somerville HS (Somerville, MA)Debut: June 23, 1925 (6,207th in major league history)vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: June 13, 1937vs. CHW 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBFull Name: James Francis HoganView Player Info from the B-R Bullpen Nine…

Little Poison Lloyd Waner - Traded twice in 1941

future Hall of Famer Lloyd “Little Poison” Waner is born in Harrah, Oklahoma

On March 16, 1906, future Hall of Famer Lloyd “Little Poison” Waner is born in Harrah, Oklahoma.  Although Waner weighs only 150 pounds in his prime, he can hit for average, steal bases, field and throw as a center fielder, and beat opponents in countless ways. He does not draw many walks or hit for much…

1906 – Rookie owner Charles W. Murphy puts the last pieces of a Chicago Cubs dynasty in place, trading rookie infielder Hans Lobert and pitcher Jake Weimer to the Cincinnati Reds for third baseman Harry Steinfeldt. Not a heavy hitter, Steinfeldt completes the Frank Chance-Johnny Evers-Joe Tinker infield with more than adequate defense.

1906 – Rookie owner Charles W. Murphy puts the last pieces of a Chicago Cubs dynasty in place, trading rookie infielder Hans Lobert and pitcher Jake Weimer to the Cincinnati Reds for third baseman Harry Steinfeldt. Not a heavy hitter, Steinfeldt completes the Frank Chance-Johnny Evers-Joe Tinker infield with more than adequate defense.