Cal Ripken Jr. Biography
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Cal Ripken Jr. Biography

    Cal Ripken Jr. Positions: Shortstop and Third BasemanBats: Right  •  Throws: Right6-4, 200lb (193cm, 90kg)Born: August 24, 1960 in Havre de Grace, MDDraft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2nd round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Aberdeen HS (Aberdeen, MD).High School: Aberdeen HS (Aberdeen, MD)Debut: August 10, 1981 ( 12,078th in MLB history)vs. KCR 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBLast Game:…

Indian great Bob Feller wins his 200th major league game
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Bob Feller Biography

    Bob Feller Position: PitcherBats: Right  •  Throws: Right6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)Born: November 3, 1918 in Van Meter, IADied: December 15, 2010 in Cleveland, OHBuried: Gates Mills – North Cemetery, Gates Mills, OHHigh School: Van Meter HS (Van Meter, IA)Debut: July 19, 1936 (8,035th in major league history)vs. WSH 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ERLast Game: September 30, 1956 vs. DET 9.0 IP, 14 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 8 ER,…

Ray Dandridge
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Ray Dandridge Biography

Ray Dandridge Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop Bats: Right  •  Throws: Right 5-5, 175lb (165cm, 79kg) Born: August 31, 1913 in Richmond, VA Died: February 12, 1994  in Palm Bay, FL Buried: Fountainhead Memorial Park, Palm Bay, FL Debut: 1933 (7,534th in major league history) Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1987. (Voted by Veteran’s Committee) View Ray Dandridge’s Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos). Full Name: Raymond Emmett…

Reggie Jackson Baseball Biography
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Reggie Jackson Baseball Biography

  Reggie Jackson Position: RightfielderBats: Left  •  Throws: Left6-0, 195lb (183cm, 88kg)Born: May 18, 1946 in Abington, PADraft: Drafted by the Kansas City Athletics in the 1st round (2nd) of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).High School: Cheltenham HS (Cheltenham, PA)School: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)Debut: June 9, 1967 (10,199th in MLB history)vs. CLE 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: October 4,…

satchel paige
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Satchel Paige Biography

Satchel Paige Position: PitcherBats: Right  •  Throws: Right6-3, 180lb (190cm, 81kg)Born: July 7, 1906 in Mobile, ALDied: June 8, 1982  in Kansas City, MOBuried: Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, MODebut: 1927 (6,458th in major league history)AL/NL Debut: July 9, 1948vs. SLB 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ERLast Game: September 25, 1965vs. BOS 3.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ERHall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1971. (Voted by Negro League…

Joe DiMaggio gets his 2,000th hit
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Joe DiMaggio Biography

    Joe DiMaggio Position: CenterfielderBats: Right  •  Throws: Right6-2, 193lb (188cm, 87kg)Born: November 25, 1914 in Martinez, CA usDied: March 8, 1999 in Hollywood, FLBuried: Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, CAHigh School: Galileo HS (San Francisco, CA)Debut: May 3, 1936 (8,006th in major league history)vs. SLB 6 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: September 30, 1951vs. BOS 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBHall of Fame: Inducted as Player in…