1957 – With the backing of United States Representatives Kenneth Keating and Emanuel Celler, the minor league executives urge that Major League Baseball compensate them for infringement on their territorial rights.

On December 25, 1957 — 1957 – With the backing of United States Representatives Kenneth Keating and Emanuel Celler, the minor league executives urge that Major League Baseball compensate them for infringement on their territorial rights.


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Sources:

Baseball Reference December 25

SABR Games Project

National Pastime December 25

National Pastime December 25

Hall of Fame

Retro Sheet