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Henderson remembered as electrifying legend of the game
Henderson won two World Series during his career, in 1989 with Oakland and in 1993 with Toronto. He spent most of his career ...
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Hack Wilson
Though his tenure in baseball was relatively short, Hack Wilson made an imprint on the game that resonates to this day. Lewis R. "Hack" Wilson played in major league baseball for 12 seasons, finishing ...
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Native Talent
He played six years in the big leagues, recording 176 hits and never appearing in more than 103 games in a season. But Jim Thorpe’s legacy goes well beyond his .252 career batting average with the ...
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Al Barlick
Al Barlick’s rise to becoming one of baseball’s most revered umpires began in a coal mine in Springfield, Ill. In 1935, Barlick was helping his father in Springfield’s Peabody mine when a friend asked ...
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One hundred years later, sale of Ruth to Yankees remains pivotal point in history
For fans of the Boston Red Sox, the unthinkable, unimaginable, unfathomable happened 100 years ago with the sale of Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees. Ruth, all of 24 years old, had made the ...