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Joseph Williams (April 6, 1886 – February 25, 1951), nicknamed "Cyclone Joe" and "Smokey Joe", was an American right-handed pitcher in Negro league baseball. He is considered one of the greatest pitchers of all-time and was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1999 .
The Williams family began hosting picnics in 1850 at a small grove near Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.Within a few years, the grove was developed into a park. In 1873, the Cumberland Valley Railroad, which operated the newly constructed Dillsburg and Mechanicsburg Railroad, leased the grove from the Williams family, planning to build it into a resort destination.
Fun Town at Garden Grove: Lodi: 1950s–2019 Frontier Village: San Jose: 1961–1980 Frontierland Amusement Park: Pacifica: 1960–1962 [9] Idora Park: Oakland: 1904–1929 Japanese Village and Deer Park: Buena Park: 1967–1975 J's Amusement Park: Guerneville: 1960s–2003 Jungleland USA: Thousand Oaks: 1926–1969 Lion Country Safari: Irvine ...
Cyclone Taylor (1884-1979), Canadian Hall-of-Fame hockey player; Fabiano Aoki (born 1978), Brazilian kickboxer; Cyclone Miller (1858-1916), American Major League Baseball pitcher; Cyclone Ryan (1866-1917), Major League Baseball pitcher and first baseman for 12 games; Cyclone Joe Williams (1886-1951), American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues
Orze made his professional debut in 2021 with the High–A Brooklyn Cyclones and was promoted to the Double–A Binghamton Rumble Ponies and Triple–A Syracuse Mets during the season. [5] Over 34 relief appearances between the three teams, Orze went 4–2 with a 3.08 ERA and 67 strikeouts over 49 + 2 ⁄ 3 innings. [6]
Claude Preston "Lefty" Williams (March 9, 1893 – November 4, 1959) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball. He is probably best known for his involvement in the 1919 World Series fix, known as the Black Sox Scandal .
This is a list of nicknames of Major League Baseball teams and players. It includes a complete list of nicknames of players in the Baseball Hall of Fame, a list of nicknames of current players, nicknames of popular players who have played for each major league team, and lists of nicknames grouped into particular categories (e.g., ethnic nicknames, personality trait nicknames etc.). [1]
Williams Grove Speedway is a half-mile dirt racing track located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States.The speedway opened on May 21, 1939, it has been owned by the Hughes family for over 50 years and has hosted many of the most notable national touring series and some of those most prestigious races in the country.