Baseball is the only game you can watch on the radio. Join the community today and listen to hundreds of broadcasts from baseball’s golden age.” Sign Up or learn more [mepr-login-form use_redirect=”true”] Jim Walkup Essentials Positions:Bats: R Throws: L68 Weight: 150Born: 11 3, 1895 in Havana, AR USADied: 6 12 1990 in Duncan, OK…
Hod Eller Essentials Positions: PitcherBats: R Throws: RBorn: 7 5, 1894 in Muncie, IN USADied: 7 18 1961 in Indianapolis, IN USADebut: 4/16/1917Last Game: 9/15/1921Full Name: Horace Owen Eller Notable Events and Chronology for Hod Eller Career Biography Hod Eller was a pitcher for the Reds who was an expert of the shine ball,…
Swede Risberg Positions: Shortstop, First Baseman and Third BasemanBats: Right • Throws: Right6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)Born: October 13, 1894 in San Francisco, CADied: October 13, 1975 in Red Bluff, CABuried: Mount Shasta Cemetery, Mount Shasta, CADebut: April 11, 1917 (4,566th in MLB history)vs. SLB 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: September 27, 1920 vs. DET 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBFull Name: Charles August RisbergView Player…
Cotton Tierney Essentials Positions: Bats: R Throws: R 68 Weight: 175 Born: 2 10, 1894 in Kansas City, KS USA Died: 4 18 1953 in Kansas City, MO USA Debut: 9/22/1920 Last Game: 10/3/1925 Full Name: James Arthur Tierney Cotton Tierney, second baseman for the 1920-23 Pirates. He played minor league ball for seven…
Whitey Glazner Position: Pitcher Bats: Right • Throws: Right 5-9, 165lb (175cm, 74kg) Born: September 17, 1893 in Sycamore, AL Died: June 6, 1989 (Aged 95-262d) in Orlando, FL Debut: September 26, 1920 (Age 27-009d, 4,950th in MLB history) vs. CIN 5.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER Last Game: September 24, 1924 vs. STL 1.1 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1921 season Full Name: Charles Franklin…
Bill Doak Position: Pitcher Bats: Right • Throws: Right 6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg) Born: January 28, 1891 in Pittsburgh, PA us Died: November 26, 1954 in Bradenton, FL Buried: Cremated Debut: September 1, 1912 (3,781st in major league history) vs. PIT 2.0 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER Last Game: May 13, 1929 vs. PHI 2.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 6 ER, L Full Name: William Leopold Doak Nicknames: Spittin’ Bill View Player…
Dave Danforth Essentials Positions: Bats: L Throws: L Height: 6′ Weight: 167 Born: March 7, 1890 Granger, TX USA Died: September 19, 1970 in Baltimore, MD USA Debut: August 1, 1911 Last Game: October 1, 1925 Full Name: David Charles Danforth Dave Danforth Dave Danforth (1890-1970) is one of the most fascinating and controversial figures…
VINTAGE BASEBALL MEMORABILIA Vintage Baseball Memorabilia Larry Kopf Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third BasemanBats: Both • Throws: Right5-9, 160lb (175cm, 72kg)Born: November 3, 1890 in Bristol, CTDied: October 15, 1986 in Hamilton County, OHBuried: Mount Moriah Cemetery, Withamsville, OHSchool: Fordham University (New York, NY)Debut: September 2, 1913 (3,987th in major league history)vs. CHW 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: June 16, 1923vs. STL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0…
Wally Mayer Essentials Positions:Bats: R Throws: R71 Weight: 168Born: 7 8, 1890 in Cincinnati, OH USADied: 11 18 1951 in Minnetonka, MN USADebut: 9/28/1911Last Game: 9/2/1919Full Name: Walter A. Mayer Players Who Debuted Same Year Coming Soon All-Time Teammate Team Coming Soon [jetpack_subscription_form title=”Subscribe to This Day In Baseball” subscribe_text=”Get…
Truck Hannah Essentials Positions: Bats: R Throws: R Weight: 190 Born: 6 5, 1889 in Larimore, ND USA Died: 4 27 1982 in Fountain Valley, CA USA Debut: 4/15/1918 Last Game: 9/29/1920 Full Name: James Harrison Hannah Truck Hannah Right-handed-hitting catcher Truck Hannah was one of only a handful of players to record a hit…
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