Hack Wilson’s fall following the 1930 season in which he hit 56 homers and a record 191 RBI, was tremendous and tragic. However, for one day in 1938, the former star was able to make all the years between 1930 and 1938 disappear… […]
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Mickey Rutner: Frig ’em all, big and small
Although Mickey Rutner’s entire major league career consisted of only 12 games for the Philadelphia Athletics in 1947, his experience lives on in one of the finest works of baseball fiction, Eliot Asinof’s “Man on Spikes.” […]