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Archibald Wright "Moonlight" Graham (November 12, 1876 – August 25, 1965) was an American professional baseball player and medical doctor who appeared as a right fielder in a single major league game for the New York Giants on June 29, 1905.
Archibald Wright "Moonlight" Graham or Moonlight Graham (died 1965), US baseball player; Archibald Graham (cricketer) (1917-2000), New Zealand cricketer; Archibald Graham (golfer) in United States Amateur Championship (golf) Archie Graham (rugby union), Namibian player in 2003 Rugby World Cup squads
In the motion picture Field of Dreams, Ray Kinsella and Terence Mann go to Chisholm to find Archibald "Moonlight" Graham. Graham, or "Doc" Graham, as the residents of Chisholm called him, did indeed live in Chisholm for 50 years as a doctor following his baseball career. The scenes depicting the town were actually filmed in Galena, Illinois.
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June 29 – Archibald "Moonlight" Graham made his major league debut with the New York Giants during a game against the host Brooklyn Superbas at Washington Park. For the bottom of the eighth inning, Graham was sent in to play right field, replacing George Browne.
The character played by Burt Lancaster and Frank Whaley, Archibald "Moonlight" Graham, is based on an actual baseball player with the same name. His character is largely true to life except for a few factual liberties taken for artistic reasons.
This is a list of players, both past and present, who appeared in at least one game for the New York Giants or the San Francisco Giants.. Players in bold are members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
The following is a list of Major League Baseball players, retired or active. As of the end of the 2011 season , there have been 934 players with a last name that begins with G who have been on a major league roster at some point.