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Dale A. Petroskey (born August 17, 1955) is the current President and CEO of the Dallas Regional Chamber. [1] He is the former Executive Vice President of Marketing for the Texas Rangers baseball club, a former executive of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and the National Geographic Society, and a former political appointee in the administration of United States President Ronald ...
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is a history museum and hall of fame in Cooperstown, New York, operated by private interests.It serves as the central point of the history of baseball in the United States and displays baseball-related artifacts and exhibits, honoring those who have excelled in playing, managing, and serving the sport.
Under their agreement, Mack had full control over baseball matters while Shibe handled the business side. However, Mack had enjoyed more or less a free hand over the baseball side since the team's inception. When Shibe died in 1922, his sons Tom and John took over management of the business side, with Tom as team president and John as vice ...
Al Gore – Vice President of the United States; Mike Gravel - US Senator from Alaska, conducted national Jaycee tour advocating tax reform and free enterprise in 1958; Larry Holmes – Former Heavyweight Boxing Champion; Rogers Hornsby – Hall of Fame Major League Baseball player; Howard Hughes – industrialist
Hall of Fame small forward at Princeton University, 1964 Olympic gold medal team, and the New York Knicks: NJ: U.S. Senator: 1979–1997 Democratic: Candidate for President: 2000 Fred H. Brown: Baseball Outfielder for the Boston Beaneaters: NH: U.S. Attorney: 1914–1922 Democratic: Governor: 1923–1925 U.S. Senator: 1933–1939 United States ...
Pages in category "Major League Baseball museums and halls of fame" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Following the 1999 season, the American and National Leagues were merged with Major League Baseball, and the leagues ceased to exist as business entities. The role of the league president was eliminated. Jackie Autry, the widow of former Angels owner Gene Autry served as honorary president of the AL, from 2000 to 2015. [3]
Although the league is conventionally listed as a major league, this status has been questioned [5] by a number of modern baseball historians, most notably Bill James in The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract, who found that the contemporary baseball guides did not consider the Union Association to be a major league: the earliest ...