Roberto Clemente Stats & Facts
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Roberto Clemente Stats & Facts

    Roberto Clemente Position: RightfielderBats: Right  •  Throws: Right5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)Born: August 18, 1934 in Carolina, Puerto Rico prDied: December 31, 1972 in San Juan, Puerto RicoBuried: Died at SeaHigh School: Julio C. Vizarrondo (Carolina, Puerto Rico)Debut: April 17, 1955 (11,239th in major league history)vs. BRO 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: October 3, 1972vs. STL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBHall of Fame: Inducted as Player in…

Sparky Anderson Stats & Facts
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Sparky Anderson Stats & Facts

VINTAGE BASEBALL MEMORABILIA Vintage Baseball Memorabilia Sparky Anderson Position: Second BasemanBats: Right  •  Throws: Right5-9, 170lb (175cm, 77kg)Born: February 22, 1934 in Bridgewater, SDDied: November 4, 2010  in Thousand Oaks, CABuried: CrematedHigh School: Susan Miller Dorsey HS (Los Angeles, CA)Debut: April 10, 1959 (9,225th in MLB history)vs. CIN 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: September 27, 1959 vs. MLN 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBHall of Fame: Inducted…

Willie Mays Autographed Picture - 8x10
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Willie Mays Biography

  Willie Mays Position: CenterfielderBats: Right  •  Throws: Right5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)Born: May 6, 1931 in Westfield, AL usHigh School: Fairfield Industrial HS (Fairfield, AL)Debut: 1948 (10,389th in major league history)AL/NL Debut: May 25, 1951 vs. PHI 5 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: September 9, 1973 vs. MON 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBHall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1979. (Voted by BBWAA…

Eddie Mathews Stats & Facts
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Eddie Mathews Stats & Facts

  Eddie Mathews Positions: Third Baseman and First BasemanBats: Left  •  Throws: Right6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)Born: October 13, 1931 in Texarkana, TXDied: February 18, 2001  in La Jolla, CABuried: Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, CAHigh School: Santa Barbara HS (Santa Barbara, CA)Debut: April 15, 1952 (8,461st in MLB history)vs. BRO 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: September 27, 1968vs. WSA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI,…

Future Hall of Famer Tommy Connolly announces his retirement
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Future Hall of Famer Tommy Connolly announces his retirement

On June 17, 1931, longtime umpire and future Hall of Famer Tommy Connolly announces his retirement. Connolly, who had worked the first game in American League history in 1901, will become the supervisor of AL umpires. Baseball HOT ON EBAY Card Collections ENDING SOON ON EBAY MOST WANTED ROOKIE CARDS VINTAGE SPORTS TICKETSBaseball Hall of…

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Nellie Fox Stats & Facts

    Nellie Fox Position: Second BasemanBats: Left  •  Throws: Right5-10, 160lb (178cm, 72kg)Born: December 25, 1927 in St. Thomas, PADied: December 1, 1975  in Baltimore, MDBuried: St. Thomas Cemetery, St. Thomas, PADebut: June 8, 1947 (10,338th in major league history)vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: July 25, 1965vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBHall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1997. (Voted by Veteran’s…

The Philadelphia Athletics field a team of seven future Hall of Famers in the 9th inning

The Philadelphia Athletics field a team of seven future Hall of Famers in the 9th inning

On June 11, 1927 At Shibe Park, the Philadelphia Athletics field a team of seven future Hall of Famers in the 9th inning: Ty Cobb (RF), Mickey Cochrane (PH), Eddie Collins (2B), Jimmie Foxx (1B), Lefty Grove(P), Al Simmons (CF) and Zack Wheat (LF). After 5 wins in a row‚ the A’s lose to the…

Richie Ashburn Stats & Facts
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Richie Ashburn Stats & Facts

  Richie Ashburn Position: CenterfielderBats: Left  •  Throws: Right5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)Born: March 19, 1927 in Tilden, NEDied: September 9, 1997  in New York, NYBuried: Gladwyne Methodist Church Cemetery, Gladwyne, PAHigh School: Tilden HS (Tilden, NE)Debut: April 20, 1948 (10,482nd in major league history)vs. BSN 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: September 30, 1962vs. CHC 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBHall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1995. (Voted…

Hoyt Wilhelm Giants
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Hoyt Wilhelm Stats & Facts

    Hoyt Wilhelm Essentials Positions: Pitcher Bats: R Throws: RBorn: July 26, 1922 in Huntersville, NC USADied: August 23, 2002 in Sarasota, FL USADebut: April 18, 1952Last Game: July 10, 1972Hall of Fame: Inducted as a Player in 1985 by BBWAAFull Name: James Hoyt Wilhelm   Players Who Debuted Same Year  Coming Soon   All-Time…

Roy Campanella Stats & Facts
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Roy Campanella Stats & Facts

  Roy Campanella Position: CatcherBats: Right  •  Throws: Right5-9, 190lb (175cm, 86kg)Born: November 19, 1921 in Philadelphia, PADied: June 26, 1993 in Woodland Hills, CABuried: CrematedHigh School: Simon Gratz HS (Philadelphia, PA)Debut: April 20, 1948 (Age 26-153d, 8,045th in MLB history)vs. NYG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: September 29, 1957 (Age 35-314d)vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBHall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1969. (Voted by BBWAA…