A Clever Base-Ballist: The Life and Times of John Montgomery Ward -Bryan Di Salvatore Pantheon Books, N.Y. (1999) An interesting chronicle of the life of Ward,...
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http://www.robertoclemente21.com/ a great site commerating the deceased Pirate hero and the hero of my youth. I could spend hours here. http://www.themick.com/...
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Sep 8, 1999 12:09 am
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http://members.tripod.com/~alpepper/billbergen.html A web site commemorating baseball's worst offensive players? That's exactly what it appears to be. One of a...
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Little Known Facts That Will Make You the Life of the Party! "Top Ten Opening Day Crowds in Baseball History!" 4-9-93 Montreal at Colorado 80,227 4-7-58 San...
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Sep 9, 1999 11:21 am
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Little Known Facts That Will Make You the Life of the Party!! The New York Yankees have appeared in the World Series 34 times in their history. They have won...
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Sep 9, 1999 11:44 am
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Where They Ain't: The Fabled Life and Untimely Death of the Original Baltimore Orioles Burt Solomon Simon and Schuster, N.Y. 1999 Solomon writes of baseball...
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Sep 11, 1999 10:46 pm
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Little Known Facts That Will Make You the Life of the Party! Joe Adcock, of the Milwaukee Braves, holds the single game record for "total bases." On 7-31-54,...
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Sep 14, 1999 9:04 am
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Little Known Facts That Will Make You the Life of the Party! There are many "famous" trades in baseball history. None is weirder than the one completed by the...
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Sep 14, 1999 9:25 am
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Was there ever a better "defensive" outfielder than Richie Ashburn?? I doubt it. Though he retired from the game in 1963, Ashburn's Hall of Fame admission was...
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Sep 15, 1999 2:17 am
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Sammy Sosa, of the Cubs, is the first major league ballplayer in the history of the game to have two 60 home run seasons. Sosa, who connected for 66 in 1998,...
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Sep 19, 1999 10:28 am
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The OldBallGame now has a website. Please visit and sign the guestbook. It will be eternally "Under Construction" and is Just For Fun! Any mistakes in ...
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Sep 20, 1999 11:07 am
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Ty Cobb, recognized by many as baseball's greatest player over the ages, was a subject of much controversy in his time. An interesting personality, he was ...
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Sep 21, 1999 9:43 am
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Little Known Facts That Will Make You the Life of the Party!! Just how good was Ted Williams? The Red Sox outfielder is widely recognized as one of the best...
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Sep 23, 1999 8:04 am
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Sep 24, 1999 10:16 am
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the OldBallGame now has a web site at: http://members.xoom.com/oldballgame/ the site is under construction continually! Please forgive any errors or...
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Sep 25, 1999 12:24 am
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Are they many among us who deny the recent offensive glut in baseball over the past several seasons? Hopped up balls? poor pitching? Vitamins?? smaller new...
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Oct 5, 1999 2:24 pm
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Little Known Facts That Will Make You the Life of the Party!!! Who holds the major league baseball record for most home runs as a rookie? Frank Robinson and...
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Oct 6, 1999 4:33 pm
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What do we consider the most difficult feat in baseball? What is the rarest play? What are we going to see that we may never see again? Hitters hit 500 homers,...
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Oct 6, 1999 4:52 pm
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It's a fine line in baseball between a pitcher hurling a no-hitter and a one-hitter. Obviously the line is "one" hit, but usually the hit is a seeing-eye...
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Oct 15, 1999 12:24 pm
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Do you have a favorite baseball memory? Experience? A favorite tale to tell concerning the national pastime? Please visit the OldBallGame web page and submit...
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visit http://www.majorleaguebaseball.com/ for listings of the baseball all century team and baseball's 100 biggest moments of the century. You can also choose...
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Oct 26, 1999 10:36 am
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progress is being made on the OldBallGame web site. Visit the site at: http://members.xoom.com/oldballgame/ Sections have just been added on the 1920 World...
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Nov 14, 1999 9:14 pm
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Perhaps baseball's most intellectually player was Catcher Moe Berg, who played for 15 years in the major leagues during the World Wars. He was a summa cum...
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Nov 24, 1999 11:22 pm
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All baseball fans are familiar with the name "Jackie Robinson." Not only was he a great ball player, but he also was the first modern day black player to play...
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Nov 28, 1999 3:34 am
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The URL for the OldBallGame website has changed. The correct url is (http://oldballgame.freeservers.com/). There is a completed section on the 1964 Phillies...
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Dec 12, 1999 11:38 pm
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The OldBallGame: http://oldballgame.freeservers.com/ The 64 greatest baseball teams of the 20th century: http://pages.prodigy.net/macknife13/bbgreat.htm ...
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Richie Allen was born in Wampum, Pa. in 1942, and made his major league debut with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1963. Playing in a few games, he was brought...
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Jan 3, 2000 11:30 am
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The Cleveland Indians, who for some time have been taking heat over the "Indians" name and the accompanying "chief wahoo" logo, recently announced that they...
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Baseball Pitcher's five worst seasons of the millenium?? 1905 Kaiser Wilhelm Boston NL 3 wins 23 losses 1916 Jack Nabors...
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According to the Society for American Baseball Research: 100 Joe Medwick 50 Mickey Cochrane 99 Addie Joss 49 Eddie Collins 98 Ryne Sandberg...