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Charles Leo "Gabby" Hartnett (December 20, 1900 – December 20, 1972), also nicknamed "Old Tomato Face", [1] was an American professional baseball player and manager. [2] He played almost his entire career in Major League Baseball as a catcher with the Chicago Cubs , from 1922 to 1940.
The 1932 World Series was the championship series in Major League Baseball for the 1932 season.The 29th edition of the World Series, it matched the American League champion New York Yankees versus the National League champions Chicago Cubs.
Year Team Sport Notes Ref 1987: Minnesota Twins: Baseball: World Series Champions (first team depicted on box) [6]1988: Washington Redskins: Football: Super Bowl XXII
The Homer in the Gloamin' is one of the most famous home runs in baseball folklore, hit by Gabby Hartnett of the Chicago Cubs near the end of the 1938 Major League Baseball season. [1] A play on the popular song "Roamin' in the Gloamin'", the phrase was written by Associated Press reporter Earl Hilligan in a story about the game. [citation needed]
The legend didn't get started until later." Root's teammate, catcher Gabby Hartnett, also denied that Ruth called the shot. On the other hand, according to baseball historian and author Michael Bryson, it is noted that at that point in the game, Ruth pointed toward the outfield to draw attention to a loose board that was swinging free.
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Hartnett has noted his bullish view on bonds before, saying back in May that he saw outsize growths for fixed income in the second half of the year. At the time, he said the 30-year Treasury was ...
Joseph Floyd "Arky" Vaughan (March 9, 1912 – August 30, 1952) was an American professional baseball player. He played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball, between 1932 and 1948, for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Brooklyn Dodgers, primarily as a shortstop. He was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1985.