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Umpires and Health – Society for American Baseball Research

WebBesides McSherry, other umpires were known to have weight or health problems. Perhaps most notably, Eric Gregg, a major-league umpire since the 1970s, …

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Did Performance-Enhancing Drugs Prolong Careers

WebThe 27-year span from approximately 1987 to 2013 is popularly called the “Steroid Era” because of the purportedly rampant use of performance enhancing drugs (PED), …

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A Sleeping Giant: Detroit in the Mid-1930s

WebDetroit’s population rose from less than 300,000 in 1900, 13th in the US, to almost 1.6 million in 1930. The fourth largest city in the country, Detroit grew by 58 …

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How Climate Change Will Affect Baseball

WebThere are various factors: First, the relationship of climate to athlete health; second, the relationship of climate to analytics; third, the relationship of fans to the …

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Larry Gura – Society for American Baseball Research

WebHealth activities embraced by Larry Gura in 1976 were so unusual for a pro pitcher that veteran Sports Illustrated writer Bill Nack devoted a long newspaper article to …

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Lou Gehrig – Society for American Baseball Research

WebBarrow offered Lou a contract that paid him a $1,500 bonus and $400 a month, a veritable fortune to the impoverished Gehrigs. Lou accepted the deal, happy to …

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Marty Bergen – Society for American Baseball Research

WebMarty Bergen was one of the finest catchers in the National League during his brief stint. His defense was admired throughout the league. As one sportswriter noted in …

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Eddie Gaedel – Society for American Baseball Research

WebFew men have made an initial splash into the world of baseball as Eddie Gaedel did in August 1951. When the 3-foot-7 pinch hitter walked to the batter’s box, St. …

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Garry Roggenburk – Society for American Baseball Research

WebGarry Earl Roggenburk was born in Cleveland on April 16, 1940. He starred in basketball and baseball at St. Ignatius High School (where he played with Mike Hegan, a …

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Bill Bergen – Society for American Baseball Research

WebAccording to statistical evidence, Bergen’s defensive skills were still adequate in 1911 when he compiled an NL-leading .981 fielding average. His pitiful offensive skills sank to a new …

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Jackie Robinson – Society for American Baseball Research

WebJackie Robinson is perhaps the most historically significant baseball player ever, ranking with Babe Ruth in terms of his impact on the national pastime. Ruth …

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Jackie’s Last Stand: Jackie Robinson’s Last Public Appearance and …

WebRICHARD J. PUERZER is an associate professor and chairperson of the Department of Engineering at Hofstra University. His writings on baseball have appeared …

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Branch Rickey – Society for American Baseball Research

WebBranch Rickey was “a man of strange complexities, not to mention downright contradictions,” wrote the New York Times’ John Drebinger. The great decision to break …

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Frank Chance – Society for American Baseball Research

WebForever poetically linked to Joe Tinker and Johnny Evers by F. P. Adams’ “Baseball’s Sad Lexicon,” Frank Chance made his mark as the Cubs’ player-manager …

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Danny Murtaugh – Society for American Baseball Research

WebIn May 1943 the Murtaughs’ first child, a son, Timothy, was born. On the field Murtaugh blossomed by hitting .273 and helping the Phillies out of the cellar for the only time …

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Sadaharu Oh – Society for American Baseball Research

Web3 If Oh was overshadowed by Nagashima in Tokyo popularity polls, he in turn far outdistanced his more adulated teammate in the record books. As Jim Albright …

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Boston Baseball Tragedy: The Sad Tale of Marty Bergen

WebHis six-year-old daughter Florence lay beside him with severe damage to her skull inﬂicted by the blunt end of an ax. In the next room, Bergen’s wife, Harriet, was …

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Mickey Lolich – Society for American Baseball Research

WebMickey Lolich described himself as “the beer-drinker’s idol.”. With his portly physique and likable disposition, the pitcher was popular with Tiger fans during his 13 …

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Mickey Mantle – Society for American Baseball Research

WebMickey Mantle. Even before he was born into this world, Mickey Mantle was being prepared for life as a future big-league baseball player. His father, Elvin “Mutt” …

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Ty Cobb – Society for American Baseball Research

WebTyrus Raymond Cobb was born December 18, 1886 in The Narrows, Georgia, the oldest of three children of William Herschel Cobb, a school teacher, and his 15-year …

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Art Schallock – Society for American Baseball Research

WebHe pitched almost as much for the Orioles in 1955 (80⅓ innings) as he had for the Yankees in the prior four-plus seasons. Arthur L. Schallock was born on April 25, …

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Harry Caray – Society for American Baseball Research

WebAfter his death in 1998, it was reported that according to St. Louis city health records, Harry Christopher Carabina was born on March 1, 1914, on Olive Street in St. …

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