Joe Dugan is hit by a car while crossing a Boston street

ByTom January 5, 1944January 6, 2022

1944 – Long time American League third baseman Joe Dugan, hit by a car while crossing a Boston street, escapes with a slight concussion and a lacerated scalp.

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Chicago White Sox shortstop Luke Appling reports for duty at Camp Lee, VA.

ByThis Day in Baseball January 3, 1944July 26, 2024

1944 – Chicago White Sox shortstop Luke Appling reports for duty at Camp Lee, VA. Appling was the American League batting leader last season, finishing second in the Most Valuable Player Award voting.

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