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On August 13, 1889, in St. Louis, he made his debut for the Solons, replacing catcher Jack O'Connor late in the contest, notching a single and scoring a run. Two days later, again against the Browns, McCaffrey was sent in as a pinch hitter, drawing a walk; this makes him one of only thirty players in MLB history owning a perfect 1.000 on-base ...
Bill James listed him as one of the lightest major league players of the 1900–1909 decade. [6] Baseball Digest wrote that he was probably the lightest pitcher of the 20th century. [7] Nonetheless, Dygert was also one of the best spitballers when the pitch was legal and is considered the greatest ever for his weight. [8]
Benjamin Alan Joyce (born September 17, 2000) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played college baseball at the University of Tennessee, where he gained acclaim for throwing the fastest pitch in college baseball history at 105.5 miles per hour (169.8 km/h).
Edward Carl Gaedel (June 8, 1925 – June 18, 1961) was the smallest player to appear in a Major League Baseball game. [1]Gaedel gained recognition in the second game of a St. Louis Browns doubleheader on August 19, 1951. [2]
Jarred Robert Kelenic (/ ˈ k ɛ l n ɪ k / KEL-nik; [1] born July 16, 1999) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). Kelenic was drafted in the first round of the 2018 MLB draft by the New York Mets and was traded to the Seattle Mariners later that year. He made his MLB debut in ...
The baseball world lost one of the most iconic players of all-time with the passing of Henry Louis “Hank” Aaron. Aaron’s incredible baseball career began in 1954 with the Milwaukee Braves ...
He has previously played in MLB for the New York Mets and San Francisco Giants. After Conforto played college baseball for the Oregon State Beavers, the Mets selected him in the first round of the 2014 MLB draft with the 10th overall pick. He made his MLB debut in 2015. He was an All-Star in 2017, and an All-MLB Second Team outfielder in
New York Mets outfielder Jesse Winker is reportedly staying with the team, per multiple reports. The 31-year-old left fielder, ranked No. 47 on Yahoo Sports' list of this winter's top free agents ...