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Kenesaw Mountain Landis, federal judge and Commissioner of Baseball (1920–44).. Prior to 1920, players were banned by the decision of a committee. There were 14 players banned from 1865 to 1920; of those, 12 were banned for association with gambling or attempting to fix games, one was banned for violating the reserve clause, and one was banned for making disparaging remarks.
"Bo" = Charles Outlaw, United States power forward [24] "Buck" = Charles Williams , United States power forward [ 25 ] "Buddha" = James Edwards , United States center [ 26 ]
It’s my name, and I’m going to treat my name with respect and the game of baseball with respect." [93] Fernando Viña: Radomski claimed he sold human growth hormone, Winstrol, and Deca-Durabolin to Viña from 2000 to 2005. Radomski produced three checks showing some of the transactions. Viña did not respond to interview requests. [94]
Loville was charged for his role in a drug trafficking ring, but pleaded guilty only to racketeering. [43] Kevin Mack: Cleveland Browns: Drug use 6 months Mack was charged with cocaine trafficking, using a motor vehicle for drug abuse and possessing criminal tools but pleaded guilty to a lesser charge. [44]
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]
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This list consists of players who have appeared in Major League Baseball. Note that the list also includes players who appeared in the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players, which is not universally considered a major league. The list is broken down into a page of each letter to reduce the size.
The players below are some of the most notable of those who played Negro league baseball, beginning with the codification of baseball's color line barring African American players (about 1892), past the re-integration in 1946 of the sport, up until the Negro leagues finally expired about 1962.