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George Elder

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Rap Dixon (NOIRTECH/LARRY LESTER)

Rap Dixon

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Don Aase (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

Don Aase

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John Flinn (TRADING CARD DB)

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Wayne "Rasty" Wright (NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME LIBRARY)

Wayne “Rasty” Wright

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Tom Gastall (TRADING CARD DB)

Tom Gastall

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J.B. Young

J. B. Young

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William C. Bryan

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Bill Lattimore

Bill Lattimore

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SABR welcomes Pandemic Baseball Book Club as new chartered community

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TWIS archives

This Week in SABR: September 18, 2020

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Watch highlights from 2020 SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Player Panel

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Humberto Robinson (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

Humberto Robinson

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Jeff Ballard (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

Jeff Ballard

When the Orioles nearly went from worst-to-first in their “Why…
Ed Ashenbach (COURTESY OF STEPHEN V. RICE)

Ed Ashenbach

Ed Ashenbach was known as the “King of the Minors.” Who else…
Pol Perritt (LIBRARY OF CONGRESS)

Poll Perritt

Given a comical nickname based on his last name and beaky nose,…
Milt Nielsen (BASEBALL-REFERENCE.COM)

Milt Nielsen

Twenty-four-year-old Milt Nielsen was surprised when his wife,…
Lary Sorensen (TRADING CARD DB)

April 22, 1981: Cardinals’ Lary Sorensen shuts out Cubs

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Tris Speaker with the Cleveland Indians (NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME LIBRARY)

May 17, 1925: Cleveland’s Tris Speaker records 3,000th career hit

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Jim Fregosi (TRADING CARD DB)

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