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Babe Ruth waves his hat to fans at Yankee Stadium. (LIBRARY OF CONGRESS)

June 13, 1948: Babe Ruth makes final visit to Yankee Stadium

August 27, 1949: Tiny Bonham’s last game

Eddie Mathews

September 14, 1952: Dramatic Eddie Mathews homer gives Boston Braves final home win

September 21, 1952: Braves bid adieu to Boston in home finale

Johnny Mize

September 13, 1953: Johnny Mize’s final home run beats Indians

September 22, 1953: Satchel Paige, Don Larsen lead St. Louis Browns to their final win

September 27, 1953: St. Louis Browns depart for Baltimore after 100th loss of the season

September 19, 1954: Out with a whimper: Athletics play their final game in Philadelphia

September 8, 1957: The Last Game: Brooklyn Dodgers versus New York Giants

September 24, 1957: Dodgers win final game at Ebbets Field

September 29, 1957: End of an era as Giants play final home game in New York

May 7, 1959: Roy Campanella Night

September 28, 1960: Ted Williams bids adieu to Boston fans with 521st home run

Pedro Ramos (TRADING CARD DB)

October 2, 1960: Original Senators play last game at Griffith Stadium without realizing it

September 21, 1961: A farewell with few mourners: Senators lose to Twins in final baseball game at Griffith Stadium

August 13, 1963: Dave DeBusschere pitches shutout in next-to-last major-league start

September 29, 1963: Fleeting fame and enduring memories for Houston’s John Paciorek, Jim Umbricht

September 29, 1963: Stan Musial says goodbye in final game

Yogi Berra (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

May 9, 1965: Yogi Berra hangs up his spikes as Mets lose again

July 24, 1965: Casey Stengel’s unexpected goodbye

September 22, 1965: Braves bid farewell to Milwaukee

Satchel Paige pitching with the Kansas City Athletics in 1965. (SABR-Rucker Archive)

September 25, 1965: Satchel Paige pitches three scoreless innings at age 59

October 1, 1965: Warren Spahn’s final appearance

May 8, 1966: Cardinals play their last game at Sportsman’s Park

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