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Joe Dugan MP (1897 - 1982)

"Jumping Joe"

Joseph Anthony Dugan (May 12, 1897 – July 7, 1982), was an American professional baseball player. Nicknamed "Jumping Joe", he was considered one of the best defensive third basemen of his era. He pla...

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4/30/2023
4/30/2023
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4/30/2023

Joe Dugan MP (1897 - 1982)

"Jumping Joe"

Joseph Anthony Dugan (May 12, 1897 – July 7, 1982), was an American professional baseball player. Nicknamed "Jumping Joe", he was considered one of the best defensive third basemen of his era. He pla...

4/30/2023

Jim Thorpe MP (1888 - 1953)

"Jim", "Wa-Tho-Huk"

Franciscus "Jim" Thorpe (Sac and Fox (Sauk): Wa-Tho-Huk, translated to Bright Path) (May 28, 1888 – March 28, 1953) was an American athlete of mixed ancestry (mixed Caucasian and American Indian). Cons...

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8/25/2011
8/13/2019
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8/25/2011

Jim Thorpe MP (1888 - 1953)

"Jim", "Wa-Tho-Huk"

Franciscus "Jim" Thorpe (Sac and Fox (Sauk): Wa-Tho-Huk, translated to Bright Path) (May 28, 1888 – March 28, 1953) was an American athlete of mixed ancestry (mixed Caucasian and American Indian). Cons...

8/13/2019

George Sisler MP (1893 - 1973)

Harold Sisler (March 24, 1893 - March 26, 1973), nicknamed "Gentleman George" and "Gorgeous George," was an American professional baseball player for 15 seasons, primarily as first baseman with the St....

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8/19/2011
7/29/2019
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8/19/2011

George Sisler MP (1893 - 1973)

Harold Sisler (March 24, 1893 - March 26, 1973), nicknamed "Gentleman George" and "Gorgeous George," was an American professional baseball player for 15 seasons, primarily as first baseman with the St....

7/29/2019

Babe Ruth MP (1895 - 1948)

"The Bambino", "The Sultan of Swat"

Major League baseball player Babe Ruth is regarded as one of the greatest sports heroes in American culture. Ruth was the first player to hit 60 home runs in one season (1927), setting the season recor...

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6/14/2011
4/24/2016
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6/14/2011

Babe Ruth MP (1895 - 1948)

"The Bambino", "The Sultan of Swat"

Major League baseball player Babe Ruth is regarded as one of the greatest sports heroes in American culture. Ruth was the first player to hit 60 home runs in one season (1927), setting the season recor...

4/24/2016

Casey Stengel MP (1890 - 1975)

Dillon "Casey" Stengel (pronounced /ˈstɛŋɡəl/; July 30, 1890 – September 29, 1975), nicknamed "The Old Perfessor", was an American Major League Baseball outfielder and manager. He was elected to the Ba...

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1/19/2009
4/24/2016
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1/19/2009

Casey Stengel MP (1890 - 1975)

Dillon "Casey" Stengel (pronounced /ˈstɛŋɡəl/; July 30, 1890 – September 29, 1975), nicknamed "The Old Perfessor", was an American Major League Baseball outfielder and manager. He was elected to the Ba...

4/24/2016

Dick Burrus MP (1898 - 1972)

"Dick Burrus"

Maurice Lennon "Dick" Burrus was a professional baseball player.Burrus was born in North Carolina's Outer Banks, where his family had lived for generations, to sea captain Dozier Burrus and Achsah Will...

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8/7/2015
3/28/2016
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8/7/2015

Dick Burrus MP (1898 - 1972)

"Dick Burrus"

Maurice Lennon "Dick" Burrus was a professional baseball player.Burrus was born in North Carolina's Outer Banks, where his family had lived for generations, to sea captain Dozier Burrus and Achsah Will...

3/28/2016

Buzz Boyle MP (1908 - 1978)

Boyle also managed for the Muskegon Lassies of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League during the 1944 season.Links* Residence : 1920 - Hamilton, Ohio, USA* Race : White* Ethnicity : Americ...

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9/25/2014
3/28/2016
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9/25/2014

Buzz Boyle MP (1908 - 1978)

Boyle also managed for the Muskegon Lassies of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League during the 1944 season.Links* Residence : 1920 - Hamilton, Ohio, USA* Race : White* Ethnicity : Americ...

3/28/2016