Max Lanier Stats & Facts

Max Lanier Stats & Facts

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Max Lanier Position: Pitcher Bats: Right  •  Throws: Left 5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg) Born: August 18, 1915 in Denton, NC Died: January 30, 2007 (Aged 91-165d) in Lecanto, FL Buried: Dunnellon Memorial Gardens, Dunnellon, FL Debut: April 20, 1938 (Age 22-245d, 6,860th in MLB history) vs. PIT 2.0 IP, 4 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER Last Game: July 4, 1953 (Age 37-320d) vs. CHW 0.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits…

Boston defeats the Cardinals in their debut at Braves Field, 3-1. The concrete and steel facility, which took only five months to construct, becomes the first ballpark to seat more than 40,000 fans.

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Boston defeats the Cardinals in their debut at Braves Field, 3-1. The concrete and steel facility, which took only five months to construct, becomes the first ballpark to seat more than 40,000 fans.

The new Braves Field opens in Boston. An estimated 46,500 jam the park to see the Braves and Dick Rudolph beat the Cards, 3 – 1.

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The new Braves Field opens in Boston. An estimated 46,500 jam the park to see the Braves and Dick Rudolph beat the Cards, 3 – 1.

Wilbur Good becomes the only Cub ever to steal second base, third base, and home in the same inning. He does it in the 6th frame of a 9 – 0 beating of Brooklyn.

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Wilbur Good becomes the only Cub ever to steal second base, third base, and home in the same inning. He does it in the 6th frame of a 9 – 0 beating of Brooklyn.

Asahi Shimbun, a Japanese newspaper, sponsors the first National High School Baseball Championship. It is an instant success and will continue every August (except during World War II) to the present. It will often be called the Koshien Tournament, after the stadium near Osaka where the games will be played starting in 1924.

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Asahi Shimbun, a Japanese newspaper, sponsors the first National High School Baseball Championship. It is an instant success and will continue every August (except during World War II) to the present. It will often be called the Koshien Tournament, after the stadium near Osaka where the games will be played starting in 1924.