Jimmy Keenan
Jimmy Keenan has been a SABR member since 2001. His grandfather, Jimmy Lyston, and four other family members were all professional baseball players. A frequent contributor to SABR publications, Keenan is the author of The Lystons: A Story of One Baltimore Family and Our National Pastime. He is a 2010 inductee into the Oldtimers Baseball Association of Maryland’s Hall of Fame and a 2012 inductee into Baltimore’s Boys of Summer Hall of Fame.
SABR BioProject biographies written by Jimmy Keenan
SABR Games Project stories written by Jimmy Keenan
- October 15, 1970: Orioles clinch 1970 World Series championship in Game Five
- October 4, 1969: Orioles win first-ever ALCS game
- August 13, 1969: Jim Palmer no-hits the Athletics
- April 27, 1968: Tom Phoebus throws Orioles’ 3rd no-hitter
- April 30, 1967: Steve Barber and Stu Miller combine for no-hitter in a loss
- July 8, 1936: Baltimore police tame the U.S. Olympic baseball team
- September 7, 1929: Havana’s Luis E. Tiant knocked out in Baltimore exhibition game
- July 19, 1923: Judge Landis Day in Salisbury, MD
- August 26, 1922: Waynesboro wins despite unruly Martinsburg fans
- April 18, 1919: Babe Ruth thrills hometown Baltimore fans with 6 home runs in 6 at-bats
- July 13, 1914: Brooklyn’s Steve Evans breaks scoreless tie with game-winning home run in 12th
- April 26, 1901: Baltimore Orioles win home opener in a new major league
- June 15, 1894: Jack Lyston pitches his only game for Cleveland Spiders
- May 19, 1894: Peoria shut out by Lincoln in Western Association home opener
- August 16, 1893: Bill Hawke’s no-hitter
SABR Journal Articles written by Jimmy Keenan
SABR Research Topics written by Jimmy Keenan
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SABR Research Articles written by Jimmy Keenan
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SABR Ballparks written by Jimmy Keenan
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