Chick Hafey Hall of Fame MLB

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Chick HafeyInducted: 1971 Player Details 6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg) Born:  February 12, 1903 Berkeley, California, U.S. Died: July 2, 1973 Calistoga, California, U.S. Position: Outfielder College: NA Charles “Chick” Hafey (February 12, 1903 – July 2, 1973) was a smooth-swinging left fielder whose bat guided championship teams for over a decade. Though plagued by persistent vision and sinus issues, he …

Elmer Flick Hall of Fame MLB

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Elmer Flick Inducted: 1963 Player Details 5-9, 168lb (175cm, 76kg) Born:  January 11, 1876 Bedford, Ohio, U.S. Died: January 9, 1971 Bedford, Ohio, U.S. Position: Right fielder College: NA Elmer Flick was one of baseball’s premier hitters in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his smooth swing and speed. Born in 1876 in Ohio, Flick began his …

Sam Rice Hall of Fame MLB

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Sam Rice Inducted: 1963 Player Details 5-9, 150lb (175cm, 68kg) Born:  February 20, 1890 Morocco, Indiana, U.S. Died: October 13, 1974 Rossmoor, Maryland, U.S. Position: Right fielder College: NA Sam Rice (born February 20, 1890 in Morocco, Indiana – died October 13, 1974) was a remarkably consistent contact hitter and smart baserunner in Major League Baseball. Debuting in 1915, he spent most of his 20‑year …

Eppa Rixey Hall of Fame MLB

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Eppa Rixey Inducted: 1963 Player Details 6-5, 210lb (196cm, 95kg) Born:  May 3, 1891 Culpeper, Virginia, U.S. Died: February 28, 1963 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. Position: Pitcher College: University of Virginia Eppa Rixey (born May 3, 1891 in Culpeper, Virginia – died February 28, 1963 in Cincinnati) was a durable and accomplished left‑handed pitcher who starred from 1912 to 1933. He debuted with the Philadelphia …

Luke Appling Hall of Fame MLB

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Luke Appling Inducted: 1964 Player Details 5-10, 183lb (178cm, 83kg) Born:  April 2, 1907 High Point, North Carolina, U.S. Died: January 3, 1991 Cumming, Georgia, U.S. Position: Shortstop Manager College: Oglethorpe University Luke Appling was one of the greatest contact hitters to ever play shortstop. Born in 1907 in Georgia, he spent his entire 20-year Major League career with the …

Red Faber Hall of Fame MLB

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Red Faber Inducted: 1964 Player Details 6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg) Born:  September 6, 1888 Cascade, Iowa, U.S. Died: September 25, 1976 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Position: Pitcher College: Loras College Red Faber was one of the most reliable and durable pitchers of the dead-ball and live-ball eras. Spending his entire 20-year career with the Chicago White Sox from 1914 to 1933, …

John Clarkson Hall of Fame MLB

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John Clarkson Inducted: 1963 Player Details 5-10, 155lb (178cm, 70kg) Born:  July 1, 1861 Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. Died: February 4, 1909 Belmont, Massachusetts, U.S. Position: Pitcher College: NA John Clarkson was one of the 19th century’s most dominant pitchers, known for his stamina, control, and competitiveness. Pitching from 1882 to 1894, Clarkson won 328 career games, making him one of …

Edd Roush Hall of Fame MLB

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Edd Roush Inducted: 1962 Player Details 5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg) Born:  May 8, 1893 Oakland City, Indiana, U.S. Died: March 21, 1988 Bradenton, Florida, U.S. Position: Center fielder College: NA Edd Roush was one of baseball’s finest hitters during the Dead Ball Era, combining a compact swing with fierce determination. A left-handed center fielder with excellent bat control, Roush won …