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Dave Altizer
David Tilden Altizer did not begin playing professional baseball until 1902 when he was 25; he made his debut with the Washington Senators four years later. A member of the US Army, he was in China f… more →
Baseball History Daily
April 30 -- important day in Yankees history
wrote 3 weeks ago: Tuesday is April 30, which is one of the most significant calendar days in Yankees history. The fran … more →
Dave Altizer
wrote 1 month ago: David Tilden Altizer did not begin playing professional baseball until 1902 when he was 25; he made … more →
Ernie Diehl
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wrote 2 months ago: Ernest Guy “Ernie” Diehl’s entire professional career consisted of less than 60 games. E … more →
Zimmer and The Players Protective Association
wrote 5 months ago: Charles “Chief” Zimmer made one more important contribution to the game as founding member and first … more →
June Cass
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wrote 8 months ago: World War I cost Daniel June Cass his shot to play in the Major Leagues. Born in Scotland, South Dak … more →
Big Train, In Vain
wrote 8 months ago: One of the interesting discoveries in delving into the smaller details of the classic baseball era, … more →
Griffith Ordered To Seek Sex Offender Treatment
wrote 9 months ago: MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A judge ordered a prominent Twin Cities lawyer to seek sex offender treatment. … more →
Clark Griffith Enters Plea in Indecency Case
wrote 11 months ago: Clark Griffith, the son of former Minnesota Twins owner Calvin Griffith, former commissioner of the … more →
Tribute to Abner Doubleday at Arlington Cemetery
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wrote 1 year ago: Tribute to Abner Doubleday at Arlington Cemetery. Left to right: Clark Griffith, President of the Wa … more →
Now Appearing In Your Picture
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wrote 1 year ago: All this time this weekend debating when the “Highlanders” nickname was phased out, and … more →
Rarities? Great Players, Becoming Great Managers
wrote 1 year ago: Most baseball analysts blurt out observations that beg for further examination here and there. Ken R … more →
This Day in History: Marty McFly and Back to the Future
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wrote 1 year ago: Back to the Future (Wikipedia) Okay, this isn’t a true “This Day in History,” but … more →
Joe Cambria, Washington Nationals' Scout, Minor-League Owner, Wheeler-Dealer, etc.
wrote 2 years ago: Ted Leavengood is the author of two books on Washington, D.C., baseball: Ted Williams and the 1969 S … more →
Northern League still alive
wrote 2 years ago: It’s not quite Monty Python’s Black Knight but give Clark Griffith credit: the Northern … more →
Scant Variety in 33 Variations at Theatre Three
wrote 2 years ago: 33 Variations at Theatre Three is a clumsy and puzzling production. Inspired by Ludwig Beethoven’s D … more →
9/29/10 Mike Max with Clark Griffith
wrote 2 years ago: On Wednesday night, Mike Max spoke with Clark Griffith, son of former Twins owner Calvin Griffith … more →
1910:Reds Postmortem
wrote 2 years ago: This marks the final post on teams that finished in the second division in 1910. As with the rest of … more →
The Last Holdout against the Forces of Change in Baseball
wrote 2 years ago: Ready to read more about the fascinating story of Calvin Griffith and the Minnesota Twins? I have r … more →
Opening Day, 1910: Cincinnati
wrote 3 years ago: Clark Griffith Cincinnati finished fourth in 1909, but was in the midst of a slow rise. Under manage … more →
