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Baseball card of Derringer In 1935 he was 22–13 for the 68–85 Reds, and was named to the All-Star team for the first of six times. On May 24 of that season, he started the first night game in major league history, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 2–1; President Franklin D. Roosevelt turned on the stadium lights from the White House .
John Joseph Hannifin (February 25, 1883 – October 27, 1945) was an American Major League Baseball infielder. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics during the 1906 season, the New York Giants from 1906 to 1908 , and the Boston Doves during the 1908 season.
September – Matthew Porter, 47, player-manager for the 1884 Kansas City Cowboys of the Union Association. August 31 – Alex Voss , 48, utility for the Nationals and Cowboys in the 1884 season. September 22 – George Davies , 38, pitcher who posted an 18–24 record and a 3.32 ERA for the Spiders, Brewers and Giants from 1891 to 1893.
In 1902, he attended Lock Haven College, where he played football, basketball, and baseball. In 1904, Murray changed schools to the University of Notre Dame, playing as a catcher for the Fighting Irish. In 1906, he was signed by the St. Louis Cardinals, and the next year he played at right field and hit seven home runs. During the season ...
Willie James Wells (August 10, 1906 [1] – January 22, 1989), nicknamed "the Devil", was an American baseball player. He was a shortstop who played from 1924 to 1948 for various teams in the Negro leagues and in Latin America. Wells was a fast base-runner who hit for both power and average.
Randolph Edward Moore (June 21, 1906 – June 12, 1992) was an American professional baseball outfielder.He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox, Boston Braves, Brooklyn Dodgers, and St. Louis Cardinals between 1927 and 1937.
He was officially named player-manager on December 4, 1906. In 1,304 games played , Stahl compiled a .305 batting average (1546-5069) with 858 runs scored , 219 doubles , 118 triples , 36 home runs , 622 RBI , 189 stolen bases , 470 walks , an on-base percentage of .369 and slugging percentage of .416 in 10 major-league seasons.
McLean was born in Fredericton, New Brunswick. He earned the nickname Larry after the alternate moniker ascribed to Nap Lajoie, a star baseball player who McLean was said to resemble. [1] In 1901, while McLean and Fred Mitchell were playing for a local team in Saint John, New Brunswick, they were scouted and signed by the fledgling Boston Red ...