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| Abner Doubleday Abner Doubleday (June 26, 1819 United States Army officer and Union general in the American Civil War. He fired the first shot in defense of Fort Sumter, the opening battle of the war, and had a pivotal role in the early fighting at the Battle of Gettysburg. Abner_Doubleday | |
| Albert Spalding Albert Goodwill Spalding (Byron, Illinois September 2, 1850 Point Loma, California) was a professional baseball player, manager and co-founder of A.G. Spalding sporting goods company. Having played baseball throughout his youth, Spalding first played competitively with the Rockford Pioneers, a youth team, which he joined in 1865. Albert_Spalding | |
| Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award Most Valuable Player Award (commonly known as the MVP award) is an annual award given to one outstanding player in each league of Major League Baseball. Since 1931, it has been awarded by the Baseball Writers Association of America. Major_League_Baseball_Most_Valuable_Player_Award | |
| National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is an American museum and hall of fame, located at 25 Main Street in Cooperstown, New York, operated by private interests serving as the central point for the study of the history of baseball in the United States and beyond, the display of baseball-related artifacts and exhibits, and the honoring of persons who have excelled in playing, managing, and serving the sport. The Hall's motto is "Preserving History, Honoring Excellence, Connecting Generations". National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum | |
| Babe Ruth George Herman Ruth, Jr. (February 6, 1895 Babe", "The Bambino", and "The Sultan of Swat", was an American Major League baseball player from American culture. He has been named the greatest baseball player in history in various surveys and rankings, and his home run hitting prowess and charismatic personality made him a larger than life figure in the "Roaring Twenties". Babe_Ruth | |
| Boston Boston | |
| Boston Talk:Boston | |
| Chicago White Sox The Chicago White Sox are a Major League Baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois. The White Sox play in the American League's Central Division. Since , the White Sox have played in U.S. Cellular Field, which was originally called New Comiskey Park and nicknamed The Cell by local fans. The White Sox are one of two major league clubs based in Chicago, the other being the Chicago Cubs of the National League. They last won the World Series in 2005. Chicago_White_Sox | |
| Cy Young Denton True "Cy" Young (March 29, 1867 – November 4, 1955) was an American baseball player who pitched for five different major league teams from 1890 to 1911. During his 22-year career, Young established numerous professional pitching records in the majors, some of which have stood for a century. Cy_Young | |
| Damon Runyon Damon Runyon (October 4, 1880 – December 10, 1946) was a newspaperman and writer.He was best known for his short stories celebrating the world of Broadway in New York City that grew out of the Prohibition era. To New Yorkers of his generation, a "Damon Runyon character" evoked a distinctive social type from the Brooklyn or Midtown demi-monde. Damon_Runyon | |
| Hank Greenberg Henry Benjamin "Hank" Greenberg (January 1, 1911, Bronx, New York City, New York–"Hammerin' Hank," was an American professional baseball player in the 1930s and 1940s.A first baseman primarily for the Detroit Tigers, Greenberg was one of the premier power hitters of his generation. Hank_Greenberg | |
| Hank Aaron Henry Louis "Hank" Aaron (born February 5, 1934, in Mobile, Alabama), is a retired American baseball player whose Major League Baseball (MLB) career spanned from 1954 through 1976. Aaron is widely considered one of the greatest baseball players of all time. Hank_Aaron | |
| Henry Chadwick (writer) Henry Chadwick (October 5 1824 April 20 1908), often called the "father of baseball," was a sportswriter, baseball statistician and historian. Henry_Chadwick_(writer) | |
| Jackie Robinson Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972) was the first African-American Major League Baseball player of the modern era. While not the first African-American player in major league history, Robinson broke the baseball color line when he debuted with the Brooklyn Dodgers organization in the mid-1940s. Jackie_Robinson | |
| Johnny Bench John Lee "Johnny" Bench (born December 7, ) is a former American Major League Baseball player for the Cincinnati Reds from to . He is widely regarded as being among the greatest catchers in baseball history. He is currently on the Board of Directors for the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame.Bench, a 14-time All-Star selection and the National League's Most Valuable Player in the and seasons, was a key member of the "The Big Red Machine", the Reds teams of the 1970s which won six division titles and World Series championships in 1975 and 1976. Johnny_Bench | |
| Kenesaw Mountain Landis Kenesaw Mountain Landis (November 20, 1866American jurist who served as a federal judge from 1905 to 1922, and subsequently as the first commissioner of organized baseball, including both the American and National leagues and the governing body of minor league baseball, the National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs. Kenesaw_Mountain_Landis | |
| Minnesota Twins The Minnesota Twins are an American professional baseball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and play in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. The team is named after the Twin Cities area of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. Minnesota_Twins | |
| Nicaragua Nicaragua | |
| Ozzie Smith Osborne Earl "Ozzie" Smith (born December 26, 1954) is a retired American professional baseball player who was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2002. Nicknamed "The Wizard," Smith played shortstop for the San Diego Padres and St. Louis Cardinals in Major League Baseball, winning the National League Gold Glove Award for defensive play at shortstop for 13 consecutive seasons. Ozzie_Smith | |
| Puerto Rico Puerto Rico ( or Puerto_Rico | |
| Philadelphia Phillies The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and are the defending 2008 World Series champions. The Phillies are a member of the East Division of Major League Baseball's National League. Since , the team's home has been Citizens Bank Park in the South Philadelphia section of the city. Philadelphia_Phillies | |
| Roberto Clemente Roberto Clemente (August 18, 1934 Major League Baseball right fielder. He was born in Carolina, Puerto Rico, the youngest of seven children. On November 14, 1964, he married Vera Zabala at San Fernando Church in Carolina. The couple had three childrenSanturce Crabbers in the Puerto Rican Professional Baseball League (LBBPR). Roberto_Clemente | |
| Rube Foster Andrew Rube Foster (September 17 1879 - December 9 1930) was an American baseball player, manager, and executive in the Negro Leagues. He is considered by historians to have been perhaps the best African-American pitcher of the 1900s. Foster also founded and managed the Chicago American Giants, one of the most successful black baseball teams of the pre-integration era. Rube_Foster | |
| Ring Lardner Ringgold Wilmer Lardner (March 6 1885 – September 25 1933) was an American sports columnist and short story writer best known for his satirical takes on the sports world, marriage, and the theatre. Ring_Lardner | |
| Seattle Mariners The Seattle Mariners are an American professional baseball team based in Seattle, Washington. Enfranchised in , the Mariners are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. Safeco Field has been the Mariners' home ballpark since July ; from their 1977 inception until June 1999, the club's home park was the Kingdome. Seattle_Mariners | |
| St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals (also referred to as "the Cards" or "the Redbirds") are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are members of the Central Division in the National League of Major League Baseball. The Cardinals have won a National League record 10 World Series championships, second only to the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball who have 26.The Cardinals were founded in the American Association in 1882 as the St. St._Louis_Cardinals | |
| San Diego Padres The San Diego Padres are a Major League Baseball team based in San Diego, California. They play in the National League Western Division. Founded in 1969, the Padres have won the National League Pennant twice, in 1984 and 1998, losing in the World Series both times.The Padres are one of four teams to never have a pitcher toss a no-hit game, and are one of just three teams to have never had a player hit for the cycle. San_Diego_Padres | |
| Satchel Paige Leroy Robert "Satchel" Paige (July 7, 1906 Satchel_Paige | |
| Take Me Out to the Ball Game "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" is an early-20th century Tin Pan Alley song which became the unofficial anthem of baseball although neither of its authors had attended a game prior to writing the song. The song is traditionally sung during the seventh-inning stretch of a baseball game. Fans are encouraged to sing along. Take_Me_Out_to_the_Ball_Game | |
| Ted Williams Theodore Samuel "Ted" Williams (August 30, 1918The Kid, the Splendid Splinter, Teddy Ballgame and The Thumper, was a left fielder in Major League Baseball. He played 21 seasons, twice interrupted by military service as a Marine Corps pilot, with the Boston Red Sox. Ted_Williams | |
| Ty Cobb Tyrus Raymond "Ty" Cobb (December 18, 1886 – July 17, 1961), nicknamed "The Georgia Peach," was a baseball player and is regarded by historians and journalists as the best player of the dead-ball era and as one of the greatest players of all time. Cobb also received the most votes of any player on the 1936 inaugural Hall of Fame Ballot, receiving 222 out of a possible 226 votes.Cobb is widely credited with setting 90 Major League Baseball records during his career. Ty_Cobb | |
| Paul Molitor Paul Leo Molitor (born August 22, 1956, in Saint Paul, Minnesota), nicknamed Molly and The Ignitor, is an American former Major League Baseball player. Molitor played for 21Milwaukee Brewers (1978-92), Toronto Blue Jays (1993-95), and Minnesota Twins (1996-98). He was elected to the Hall of Fame in 2004, his first year of eligibility. Paul_Molitor | |
| Major League Baseball Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in North American professional baseball. Specifically, Major League Baseball refers to the organization that operates the National League and the American League, by means of a joint organizational structure that has developed gradually between them since 1903 (the National League having been in existence since 1876). Major_League_Baseball | |
| Yogi Berra Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra (born May 12, 1925) is a former Major League Baseball player and manager. He played almost his entire career for the New York Yankees and was elected to the baseball Hall of Fame in 1972. Berra was one of only four players to be named the Most Valuable Player of the American League three times and one of only six managers to lead both American and National League teams to the World Series. Yogi_Berra | |
| Frank Robinson Frank Robinson (born August 31, 1935 in Beaumont, Texas), is a former Major League Baseball player. He was an outfielder, most notably with the Cincinnati Reds and the Baltimore Orioles. During a 21-season career, he is the only player to win League MVP honors in both the National and American Leagues , won the Triple crown, was a member of two teams that won the World Series (the 1966 and 1970 Baltimore Orioles), and amassed the fourth-most career home runs at the time of his retirement (he is currently seventh). Frank_Robinson | |
| Joe DiMaggio Joseph Paul DiMaggio (November 25, 1914 – March 8, 1999), born Giuseppe Paolo DiMaggio, Jr., was an American baseball player for the New York Yankees. He was the middle of three brothers who each became major league center fielders, the others being Vince and Dom. Joe_DiMaggio | |
| Pete Rose Peter Edward "Pete" Rose, Sr. (born April 14, 1941 in Cincinnati, Ohio), nicknamed Charlie Hustle, is a former player and manager in Major League Baseball. Rose played from to , best known for his many years with the Cincinnati Reds. Rose, a switch hitter, is the all-time Major League leader in hits (4,256), games played (3,562), at-bats (14,053), and outs (10,328). Pete_Rose | |
| Reggie Jackson Reginald Martinez "Reggie" Jackson (born May 18, 1946), nicknamed "Mr. October" for his clutch hitting in the postseason, is an American former Major League Baseball right fielder who played for five different teams from to . He helped win three consecutive World Series titles as a member of the Oakland A's in the early 1970s and also helped win two consecutive titles with the New York Yankees. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1993. When he retired, he was sixth in home runs. Carmel, California. Reggie_Jackson | |
| Jack Buck John Francis "Jack" Buck (August 21, 1924American sportscaster, best known for his work announcing Major League Baseball games of the St. Louis Cardinals. Buck received the Ford C. Frick Award from the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1987, and is honored with a star on the St. Jack_Buck | |
| Alexander Cartwright Alexander Cartwright II (April 17, 1820United States Congress on June 3, 1953, with inventing the modern game of baseball. Many attribute the invention to Abner Doubleday, a story considered a myth by sports historians. Cartwright was a bookseller in Manhattan, and a volunteer fireman. Alexander_Cartwright | |
| Willie Mays William Howard "Willie" Mays, Jr. (born May 6, 1931) is a retired American baseball player who played the majority of his career with the New York and San Francisco Giants before finishing with the New York Mets. Nicknamed The Say Hey Kid, Mays was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1979, his first year of eligibility. Many consider him to be the greatest all-around player of all time. Willie_Mays | |
| Ken Griffey, Jr. George Kenneth "Ken" Griffey, Jr. (born November 21, 1969, in Donora, Pennsylvania) is a Major League Baseball center fielder and designated hitter, who currently plays for the Seattle Mariners, whom he had played for in the beginning of his career. He is one of the most prolific home run hitters and defensive players in baseball history, currently fifth on the list of most career home runs with the most home runs of any active Major Leaguer, and is tied for the record of most consecutive games with a home run. Ken_Griffey,_Jr. | |
| Batting average Talk:Batting_average | |
| Rickey Henderson Rickey Henley Henderson (born Rickey Nelson Henley, December 25, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois) is a former professional baseball player who played left field in Major League Baseball. During his career he played for nine teams from 1979 to 2003, including four stints with his first team, the Oakland Athletics. Rickey_Henderson | |
| Nolan Ryan Lynn Nolan Ryan, Jr. (born January 31, 1947 in Refugio, Texas) is a retired pitcher in Major League Baseball and current president of the Texas Rangers.Ryan played in a major league record 27 seasons for the New York Mets, California Angels, Houston Astros, and Texas Rangers, from to . He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1999. Nolan_Ryan | |
| George Brett (baseball) George Howard Brett (born May 15, 1953 in Glen Dale, West Virginia) is a former Major League Baseball player, a third baseman for the Kansas City Royals. Brett's 3,154 career hits are the most by any third baseman in major league history, and 15th all-time. Brett is one of four players in MLB history to accumulate 3,000 hits, 300 home runs, and a career .300 batting average with the others being Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, and Stan Musial. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1999. George_Brett_(baseball) | |
| Enos Slaughter Enos Bradsher Slaughter (April 27 1916 - August 12 2002) was an American right fielder in Major League Baseball. Nicknamed "Country", he batted .300 for 19 seasons, the first 13 with the St. Louis Cardinals.Born in Roxboro, North Carolina, he joined the Cardinals in 1938 before being traded to the New York Yankees in 1954. Enos_Slaughter | |
| National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Talk:National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum | |
| Burleigh Grimes Burleigh Arland Grimes (August 18 1893 – December 6 1985) was an American professional baseball player, and the last pitcher officially permitted to throw the spitball.Nicknamed "Ol' Stubblebeard", Grimes was born in Emerald, Wisconsin. Burleigh made his professional debut in 1913 in Ottumwa, IA for the Ottumwa Packers in the Central Association. Burleigh_Grimes |
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