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The Best Offensive and Pitching Season of Each Decade

  VINTAGE BASEBALL MEMORABILIA Vintage Baseball Memorabilia The Best Offensive and Defensive Season of Each Decade This is an interesting post we saw on Facebook by “Stephens” that I thought it would be interesting to share, we did change a few names we didn’t agree with. 1870s: Ross Barnes, 1876.429 BA, 138 H, 36 XBH,…

George Bradley Stats & Facts

  VINTAGE BASEBALL MEMORABILIA Vintage Baseball Memorabilia George Bradley Positions: Pitcher, Third Baseman and OutfielderBats: Right  •  Throws: Right5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)Born: July 13, 1852 in Reading, PADied: October 2, 1931 in Philadelphia, PABuried: Northwood Cemetery, Philadelphia, PADebut: May 4, 1875 (268th in major league history)Last Game: August 8, 1888Full Name: George Washington BradleyNicknames: GrinView Player Info from the B-R BullpenView Player Bio from the SABR BioProject   Notable Events and Chronology for George Bradley Career Biography On…

April 27 – With pitcher George Bradley already out with pneumonia, the Detroit Wolverines lose their other hurler Bill Sweeney to a pulmonary hemorrhage. Neither pitcher will ever play a single game for the Wolverines.

April 27 – With pitcher George Bradley already out with pneumonia, the Detroit Wolverines lose their other hurler Bill Sweeney to a pulmonary hemorrhage. Neither pitcher will ever play a single game for the Wolverines.

Chicago snaps Boston’s 12-game winning streak-6 of which came against Cincinnati-with an exciting 1-0 win behind George Bradley’s 3-hitter. Ross Barnes plays but shows “none of his old vim.”

Chicago snaps Boston’s 12-game winning streak-6 of which came against Cincinnati-with an exciting 1-0 win behind George Bradley’s 3-hitter. Ross Barnes plays but shows “none of his old vim.”

On July 13, 1877, Cal McVey took the mound and started a game for Chicago. George Bradley, who started the previous day, finally received a well-earned rest as he had pitched the previous eighty-nine consecutive games.

On July 13, 1877, Cal McVey took the mound and started a game for Chicago. George Bradley, who started the previous day, finally received a well-earned rest as he had pitched the previous eighty-nine consecutive games.