Tag Archives: Henry Aaron

This Day in 1971 All Star Edition

Posted on July 13, 2010 by the guy from that place

Henry Aaron hits his first All Star Game home run, but in a losing effort as the AL ends its’ 8 game losing streak 6-4 in Tiger Stadium.  The game featured home runs by six future Hall of Famers highlighted … Continue reading →

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10 Greatest Baseball Players by SABR circa 1999

Posted on July 3, 2010 by the guy from that place

Hank Aaron Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Ted Williams Hank Aaron Stan Musial Joe DiMaggio Ty Cobb Willie Mays Rogers Hornsby Honus Wagner The Society for American Baseball Research, or SABR for short, is the most widely recognized authority on baseball … Continue reading →

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Benton Minks 10 Greatest Hitters of All Time

Posted on June 25, 2010 by the guy from that place

Ted Williams Ty Cobb Babe Ruth Henry Aaron Rogers Hornsby Mickey Mantle Josh Gibson Joe DiMaggio Lou Gehrig Willie Mays Benton Minks is a teacher and avid Red Sox fan who had his book The 100 Greatest Hitters published in … Continue reading →

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Mr. Stats Elliott Kalb’s Top Ten Players of All Time

Posted on June 16, 2010 by the guy from that place

Barry Bonds Babe Ruth Willie Mays Henry Aaron Walter Johnson Ty Cobb Ted Williams Honus Wanger Alex Rodriguez Josh Gibson Elliot Kalb Was a statistician for ESPN, NBC, TNT and HBO.  He also used to write for Vin Scully.

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