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Erle P. Halliburton, the founder of Halliburton Company (the world's second largest oil field service company), was born in Henning. Alex Haley, author, best known for Roots, winner of Pulitzer Prize in 1976 and acclaimed television miniseries; Henning was his boyhood home; Jim Hickman, Major League Baseball outfielder, 1962–74
Hickman played 624 games with the Mets, from 1962 through 1966. He batted.241 with 60 home runs and 210 RBI.. Hickman has earned several places in Mets history. He was the first Met to hit for the cycle, accomplishing the feat in a 7–3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals at the Polo Grounds on August 7, 1963; [1] it is one of the few natural cycles in Major League history.
The reconfigured league become a part of Major League Baseball's Prospect Development Pipeline, a collaboration between MLB and USA Baseball. It is scheduled to play a 48-game regular season and continue to host an annual All-Star Game. Each of the league's 10 cities will continue to host teams in the new configuration of the Appalachian League ...
The Kansas City Blues moved to Washington D.C. to play as the Senators. Another major league competitor was the Federal League (FL) (1914–1915). However, none of its teams joined either the NL or AL after it disbanded. In 2020, Major League Baseball designated the following seven Negro leagues from 1920–1948 as major leagues: [2]
Alex Haley House and Museum State Historic Site is one of the Tennessee Historical Commission's state-owned historic sites and is located in Henning, Tennessee, United States. It is open to the public and partially funded by an agreement with the Tennessee Historical Commission.
Pages in category "Baseball players from Tennessee" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 273 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The following are people born in or otherwise closely associated with the town of Henning, Tennessee. Pages in category "People from Henning, Tennessee" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Baseball, widely known as America's pastime, is well established in several other countries as well. The history of baseball in Canada has remained closely linked with that of the sport in the United States. As early as 1877, a professional league, the International Association, featured teams from both countries. [94]