George Earnshaw


George Earnshaw

Before earning a Bronze Star for heroism in WWII, George Earnshaw was a 3-time 20-game winner who had a 1.58 ERA and 5 complete games in 8 World Series starts.

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Muddy Ruel


Muddy Ruel

The personal catcher for Walter Johnson, Muddy Ruel scored the tying and winning runs in Game 7 of the Washington Senators only World Series triumph.

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Ferris Fain


Ferris Fain

An All Star 5 consecutive seasons starting in 1950, Ferris Fain won back-to-back batting championships in ’51 & ’52; his .424 on-base % ranks 15th all time.

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Bartolo Colón


Bartolo Colon

When 2005 Cy Young Award winner Bartolo Colón won his 246th game he passed Dennis Martinez for the most wins by a Latin American pitcher.

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Ted Kluszewski


Ted Kluszewski

There are 10 seasons in MLB history that a batter recorded 40+ HRs with more homers than Ks; Ted Kluszewski did it each year from 1953-55. Be sure to visit our page on Facebook.

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George Foster


George Foster

The only man to hit 50 or more homers in a season during the 1970s & 80s, George Foster is a 5-time All Star who slugged 348 career home runs.

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Wilbur Wood


Wilbur Wood

The Sporting News’ Pitcher of the Year in 1972, four-time 20-game winner Wilbur Wood led all MLB pitchers in victories from 1971-1974.

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Jimmie Dykes


Jimmy Dykes

Infielder Jimmie Dykes hit .280 and tallied 2,256 hits and 1,069 RBI; he also has more wins than any manager in Chicago White Sox history.

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Jerry Reinsdorf


Jerry Reinsdorf

The White Sox owner since 1981, NBA Hall of Famer Jerry Reinsdorf owned the Bulls when Michael Jordan led them to six World Championships.

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Dummy Hoy


Dummy Hoy deaf

The most accomplished deaf player in MLB history, Dummy Hoy set records for games played in CF, and outfield putouts and total chances.

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~Jacques Barzun, 1954