Jackie Robinson, Bob Feller, Edd Rousch, Bill McKechnie 1962 Hall of Fame
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Bill McKechnie Stats & Facts

ByTom

  Special Memory or Event? Want to have some fun? Advertise your business? Dedicate this page Bill McKechnie Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and First BasemanBats: Both  •  Throws: Right5-10, 160lb (178cm, 72kg)Born: August 7, 1886 in Wilkinsburg, PADied: October 29, 1965  in Bradenton, FLBuried: Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, FLDebut: September 8, 1907 (2,966th in major league history)vs. CHC 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: September 28, 1920vs. CIN 1 AB,…

rube waddell
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Rube Waddell Stats & Facts

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    Rube Waddell Position: PitcherBats: Right  •  Throws: Left6-1, 196lb (185cm, 88kg)Born: October 13, 1876 in Bradford, PADied: April 1, 1914 in San Antonio, TXBuried: Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, TXSchools: Rollins College (Winter Park, FL), Volant College (Volant, PA)Debut: September 8, 1897 (2,028th in major league history)Last Game: August 1, 1910 vs. WSH 8.0 IP, 9 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER, WHall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1946. (Voted by Old…

Heinie Zimmerman Stats & Facts

Heinie Zimmerman Stats & Facts

ByTom

Heinie Zimmerman Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop Bats: Right  •  Throws: Right 5-11, 176lb (180cm, 79kg) Born: February 9, 1887 in New York, NY Died: March 14, 1969  in New York, NY Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, NY Debut: September 8, 1907 (2,966th in major league history) vs. PIT 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB Last Game: September 10, 1919 vs. CHC 5 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0…

Ossee Schrecongost Stats & Facts

Ossee Schrecongost Stats & Facts

ByTom

Ossee Schrecongost Essentials Positions: Catcher and First Baseman Bats: Right  •  Throws: Right 5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg) Born: April 11, 1875 in New Bethlehem, PA Died: July 9, 1914 (Aged 39-089d) in Philadelphia, PA Buried: Kittanning Cemetery, Kittanning, PA School: Rollins College (Winter Park, FL) Debut: September 8, 1897 (Age 22-150d, 2,028th in MLB history) Last Game: October 2, 1908 (Age 33-174d) vs. CLE 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB Full Name: Freeman Osee Schrecongost View…

Don Mattingly Stats & Facts

Don Mattingly Stats & Facts

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    Don Mattingly Positions: First Baseman and OutfielderBats: Left  •  Throws: Left6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)Born: April 20, 1961  in Evansville, IN usDraft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 19th round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from Francis Joseph Reitz HS (Evansville, IN).High School: Francis Joseph Reitz HS (Evansville, IN)Debut: September 8, 1982 (14,675th in major league history)vs. BAL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: October…

Kirk Gibson Stats & Facts

Kirk Gibson Stats & Facts

ByTom

Kirk Gibson Position: OutfielderBats: Left  •  Throws: Left6-3, 215lb (190cm, 97kg)Born: May 28, 1957 in Pontiac, MIDraft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (12th) of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Michigan State University (East Lansing, MI).High School: Waterford-Kettering HS (Waterford, MI)School: Michigan State University (East Lansing, MI)Debut: September 8, 1979 (Age 22-103d, 11,854th in MLB history)vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: August 10, 1995 (Age…

Vern Olsen Stats & Facts

Vern Olsen Stats & Facts

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Vern Olsen Essentials Positions: Bats: R Throws: L Height: 72 Weight: 175 Born: Saturday, March 16, 1918 in Hillsboro, OR USA Died: 7 13 1989 in Maywood, IL USA Debut: 9/8/1939 Last Game: 9/13/1946 Full Name: Vern Jarl Olsen Vern Olsen Debuting as a September call-up for the Chicago Cubs in 1939, 22-year-old southpaw Vern…

George Case Stats & Facts

George Case Stats & Facts

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George Case Position: Outfielder Bats: Right  •  Throws: Right 6-0, 183lb (183cm, 83kg) Born: November 11, 1915 in Trenton, NJ us Died: January 23, 1989  in Trenton, NJ Buried: Ewing Church Cemetery, Ewing, NJ High School: Peddie School (Hightstown, NJ) Debut: September 8, 1937 (8,293rd in major league history) vs. PHA 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB Last Game: August 3, 1947 vs. CHW 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB…

Al Barlick Stats & Facts
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Al Barlick Stats & Facts

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Al Barlick Bats: Unknown  •  Throws: Unknown 5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg) Born: April 2, 1915 in Springfield, IL us Died: December 27, 1995 (Aged 80-269d) in Springfield, IL High School: Converse HS (Springfield, IL) Hall of Fame: Inducted as Umpire in 1989. (Voted by Veteran’s Committee) View Al Barlick’s Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos). Full Name: Albert Joseph Barlick View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject Notable Events and Chronology…

Mark Koenig

Mark Koenig Stats & Facts

ByTom

Mark Koenig Essentials Positions: Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second BasemanBats: Both  •  Throws: Right6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)Born: July 19, 1904 in San Francisco, CA usDied: April 22, 1993 in Willows, CABuried: CrematedHigh School: Lowell HS (San Francisco, CA)Debut: September 8, 1925 (6,237th in major league history)vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: September 27, 1936vs. BRO 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBRookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1925 seasonFull…