Val Picinich Stats & Facts
Val Picinich Essentials Positions: Bats: R Throws: R 69 Weight: 165 Born: 9 8, 1896 in New York, NY USA Died: 12 5 1942 in Nobleboro, ME USA Debut: 7/25/1916 Last Game: 8/28/1933 Full Name: Valentine John Picinich
2nd-place Dodgers sweep a pair from the last-place Phillies
September 22, 1940 – At Ebbets Field‚ the 2nd-place Dodgers sweep a pair from the last-place Phillies‚ winning 6-3 and 8-6. In between games‚ there is a 3-inning oldtimer match between the Robins and Dodger players of the 1930s. Included on the Robins side are fan-favorite Zach Wheat‚ Tim Jordan‚ Otto Miller‚ Rube Marquard‚ Sherry…
The Cincinnati Reds acquire catcher Val Picinich from the Boston Red Sox for cash.
1926 – The Cincinnati Reds acquire catcher Val Picinich from the Boston Red Sox for cash.
Ty Cobb steals 3 bases in one inning for 6th time in career
On August 10, 1924, Ty Cobb steals second base once, third base twice, and home once. As part of 4 steal day Cobb steals second, third and home in the same inning for the sixth and final time in his illustrious career. Cobb pulls off the feat against the Boston Red Sox battery of pitcher…
Boston Red Sox send catcher Muddy Ruel in 5 player deal
1923 – The Boston Red Sox send catcher Muddy Ruel and pitcher Allen Russell to the Washington Senators in exchange for catcher Val Picinich and outfielders Howie Shanks and Ed Goebel.