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This Day in Baseball History March 5th 1922 Babe Ruth and the Yankees agree to a three-year contract worth $52,000 annually, breaking down to...
MARCH 5 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1860 Sam Thompson HOF right fielder (NL batting champion 1887 Detroit...
Babe Ruth’s earnings throughout his career. The year Mickey Mantle hit 54 home runs, he made $70k, the same amount Ruth made in 1930-32. [IMG]
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1984 The Special Veterans Committee selects two outstanding defensive players, shortstop Pee Wee Reese and catcher Rick Ferrell, to be members...
This Day in Baseball History March 4th 1912 With the shanties torn down and the garbage pits filled in the Pigtown section in Brooklyn, Charles...
MARCH 4 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1884 Red Murray [IMG] 1888 Jeff Pfeffer pitcher no-hitter Boston Doves v...
Before Joe DiMaggio came along, Willie Keeler held the major league record with a 44-game hitting streak in 1897. His .424 average that year was...
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"This field, this game, is a part of our past, Ray. It reminds us of all that once was good, and that could be again. Oh people will come, Ray....
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Today In 1954: The Mick Is On The Mend! ~ “A weeks’ time made a difference in New York’s Mickey Mantle. Last week Mantle was on crutches. Today he...
Today In 1931: "The Mighty Bambino Meets The New Manager" ~ Babe Ruth & Joe McCarthy pose together at New York #Yankees spring training camp in...
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2004 Commissioner Bud Selig announces major league baseball will celebrate "Jackie Robinson Day" in every ballpark on April 15, the anniversary...
