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100: All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player [120] Ralph Horween: 1896–1997: 100: American football player [121] Edith Houghton: 1912–2013: 100: American professional baseball player and scout [122] Jim Hutchinson: 1896–2000: 103: Longest-lived English cricketer [123] Ulrich Inderbinen: 1900–2004: 103: Swiss mountain ...
A study by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company that assessed the vital statistics of more than 10,000 baseball players and general mortality rates in the United States concluded that players whose careers began between 1876 and 1900 experienced only 97% expected mortality, those who debuted between 1901 and 1930 had only 64% expected mortality, and those who debuted between 1931 and 1973 ...
Category:Major League Baseball managers with retired numbers; Category:Major League Baseball coaches with retired numbers; Individuals may be included in more than one category if they had significant tenures in more than one role with a team that retired their number (e.g., Billy Martin and Red Schoendienst).
The history of sports in the United States reveals that American football, baseball, softball, and indoor soccer evolved from older British sports—rugby football, British baseball, rounders, and association football, respectively. Over time, these sports diverged significantly from their European origins, developing into distinctly American ...
Johnny Unitas' #16 was retired by Louisville in 2003 Roger Staubach's #12 was retired by the Naval Academy in 1965 Dan Marino's #13 was retired by Pittsburgh Brett Favre's #4, retired by Southern Miss in 2015 Troy Aikman's #8, retired by UCLA John Elway has his #7 retired by Stanford Peyton Manning's #16 was retired by Tennessee in 2005 Michigan retired #11 in honor of Whitey Wistert (photo ...
The top twenty are most likely accurate as no players before the mid-1980s amassed more than twenty or thirty caps. For example, Boris Bandov, the player active before 1980 with the highest number of caps, played 33 times between 1976 and 1983, while Perry Van der Beck played 23 times between 1979 and 1985. With the typical low scores of the ...
100 years, 239 days Detroit Lions (1947–1949) Ken Casanega [12] February 18, 1921 Alameda County, California: October 10, 2021 Medford, Oregon: 100 years, 234 days San Francisco 49ers (1946, 1948) Charley Trippi [13] December 14, 1921 Pittston, Pennsylvania: October 19, 2022 Athens, Georgia: 100 years, 309 days Chicago Cardinals (1947–1955)
The Athletics all–time roster is a list of people who have played at least one game for the Athletics, Oakland Athletics, Kansas City Athletics, or Philadelphia Athletics baseball teams of the American League, along with their primary position and years played for the team.