Jacob Nelson Fox was an American professional baseball player. Fox was one of the best second basemen of all time,and the third-most difficult hitter to strike out in Major League Baseball (MLB) history. Fox played in the big leagues from 1947 through 1965 and spent the majority of his career as a member of the Chicago White Sox;his career was bookended by multi-year stints for the Philadelphia Athletics and,later,the Houston Astros.
The following are the baseball events of the year 2003 throughout the world.
Claudell Washington was an American baseball outfielder who played seventeen seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the Oakland Athletics,Texas Rangers,Chicago White Sox,New York Mets,Atlanta Braves,New York Yankees,and California Angels from 1974 until 1990. He batted and threw left-handed.
The following are the baseball events of the year 1980 throughout the world.
The following are the baseball events of the year 1981 throughout the world.
The following are the baseball events of the year 1978 throughout the world.
John Phalen"Stuffy"McInnis was an American first baseman and manager in Major League Baseball. McInnis gained his nickname as a youngster in the Boston suburban leagues,where his spectacular playing brought shouts of "that's the stuff,kid".
The following are the baseball events of the year 1977 throughout the world.
The following are the baseball events of the year 1973 throughout the world.
The following are the baseball events of the year 1976 throughout the world.
Robert Andrew Meacham is an American former professional baseball shortstop,who spent his entire six-year big league playing career with the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). Since retiring from active play,Meacham has managed and coached for several organizations in the majors and minors.
The following are the baseball events of the year 1967 throughout the world.
The following are the baseball events of the year 1959 throughout the world.
The following are the baseball events of the year 1951 throughout the world.
The 1986 Chicago White Sox season was the 87th season for the Chicago White Sox franchise of Major League Baseball (MLB). They compiled a record of 72–90,finishing in fifth place in the West division of the American League,20 games behind the first-place California Angels. The team played their home games at Comiskey Park.
Charles Richard McKinney is an American former professional baseball player. He played all or part of seven seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1970 and 1977. Originally an infielder when he came up with the Chicago White Sox,he became more of a utility player as his career progressed.
The $100,000 infield was the infield of the Philadelphia Athletics in the early 1910s. The $100,000 infield consisted of first baseman Stuffy McInnis,second baseman Eddie Collins,shortstop Jack Barry and third baseman Frank "Home Run" Baker. According to the Encyclopædia Britannica,the nickname reflects "the purported combined market value of the foursome",which is equivalent to about $2.38 million in 2023.
Steven Wayne Tolleson is an American former professional baseball infielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 2010 and 2015. He is the son of former major leaguer Wayne Tolleson.
John Francis Kerr was a professional baseball player. He played all or part of eight seasons in Major League Baseball between 1923 and 1934 with the Detroit Tigers,Chicago White Sox,and the Washington Senators in the American League,primarily as a second baseman.
Marcus Andrew Semien is an American professional baseball shortstop and second baseman for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in MLB for the Chicago White Sox,Oakland Athletics and Toronto Blue Jays. Semien was an All-Star in 2021 with the Blue Jays,when he also won the Gold Glove Award and Silver Slugger Award. Semien signed a seven-year,$175 million contract with the Rangers following the 2021 season and won the World Series with the team in 2023.
