Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Federal judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, the first commissioner of Major League Baseball, was named after the battle, in which his father nearly lost his left leg. The nearby city of Kennesaw, founded as Big Shanty , was renamed for the mountain after the war, although the mountain lies outside city limits .
James Francis "Shanty" Hogan (March 21, 1906 – April 7, 1967) was an American professional baseball player. [1] He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher from 1925 to 1937. Hogan was listed at 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) and 240 pounds (110 kg) — an exceptionally large player, especially for his era. [ 1 ]
Luther Franklin Clifford Jr. (January 16, 1924 – May 4, 1990), nicknamed "Shanty", was an American Negro league catcher in the 1940s. A native of Clairton, Pennsylvania, Clifford attended Clairton High School. He played for the Homestead Grays during their 1948 Negro World Series championship season.
League: National League: Ballpark: ... December 29, 1932: Shanty Hogan was purchased by the Braves from the New York ... 1933 Boston Braves season at Baseball Reference
Big Shanty Park is located next to Kennesaw Mountain High School. It has 4 baseball fields, 2 soccer fields, 4 tennis courts, and a concessions stand with a pressbox. Kennworth Park is a very large park that has 5 softball fields, 1 picnic pavilion, 2 concession buildings, batting cages, a senior center, and a playground. It is also adjacent to ...
1933 New York Giants Roster: Pitchers. 15 Hi Bell; 10 Watty Clark; 12 Freddie Fitzsimmons; 11 Carl Hubbell; 20 Dolf Luque; 18 Roy Parmelee; 25 Jack Salveson; 17 Hal Schumacher; 22 Bill Shores; 19 Glenn Spencer
The Shore Baseball Coaches Association has selected its All-Division teams and pitchers, hitters and coaches of the year for the 2024 season. CLASS A NORTH. P: Chris Levonas, CBA, Senior.
The team finished in second place in the National League with an 87–65 record, 13 games behind the World Champion St. Louis Cardinals. This was John McGraw 's final full season as manager. Regular season