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Major League Birthdays On October 16, features Goose Goslin you will meet Hall of Famers, Cup of Coffee players, and great characters of the game. Our list stretches all the way back to the 1800s to today’s current game!
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Featured Birthday – Goose Goslin
Born on October 16, 1900 in Salem, NJ, Leon “Goose” Goslin won batting titles in the minor leagues and the American League. He won World Series with the Senators and the Tigers. He drove in 100 or more runs eleven times, and was known as one of the best fastball hitters of his time. The Washington Post called Goslin, “Washington’s answer to Babe Ruth.” A clutch hitter, Goslin was famous for driving in the winning run in Detroit’s first World Series championship.
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