major league players begin a strike that will wipe out the remainder of the season

August 12, 1994August 19, 2021 Labor Issues

On August 12, 1994, Baseball suffers its eighth, and worst, work stoppage in 22 years. The players begin a strike that will last 232 days and wipe out the remainder of the season, including the playoffs and the World Series for the first time in 90 years and the delayed opening of next season.

Matt Williams’ assault on the home run record held by Roger Maris is halted.

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