Andre Dawson

1980s Franchise Hits Leaders

From Robin Yount to Chili Davis, here are the hits leaders for every major league team in the 1980s.

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1980s Franchise Home Run Leaders

From Mike Schmidt to Carmelo Martinez, here is the home run leader for every major league team in the 1980s.

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Two Dingers in an Inning

The 1980s saw four players hit two home runs in one inning. Here is who turned the trick.

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November 18th

Happy Birthday to Gary Sheffield, Brad Gulden gets traded for himself, and four MVP announcements highlight November 18th in 1980s…

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September 24th

Happy Birthday to Hubie Brooks, Robin Yount offers a preview of late-season heroics, and Rick Sutcliffe and the Cubs clinch…

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August 19th

Fourteen birthdays, a future Nasty Boy makes his debut, and Pascual Perez gets lost on August 19th in 1980s Baseball.

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August 18th

Happy Birthday to Spanky, a future Rookie of the Year makes his debut and two big days for Andre Dawson…

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May 5th

Happy Birthday to Larry Hisle, the Yankees give up on speed, and a big day for Cal Ripken Jr. highlight…

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April 29th

Happy Birthday to Ron Washington, the Phillies sign a future star, and The Rocket fans 20 on April 29th in…

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April 27th

Multiple big days for Nolan Ryan, a triumphant return for Reggie, and the end of a potential Hall of Fame…

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April 8th

Happy Birthday to The Kid, Will Clark makes a splash in his debut, and a horrible beaning highlight April 8th…

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March 6th

Happy Birthday to Pops and the loss of a legend. It's March 6th in 1980s Baseball.

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January 8th

Happy Birthday to Randy Ready, Bill Gullickson heads east and Mike Schmidt is one of ten '80s icons to get…

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January 6th

Happy Birthday to Norm Charlton, the Padres sign Goose, and Hall Calls for six players highlight January 6th in 1980s…

4 years ago

A Discussion with Tim Carroll

Growing up, we learned to take care of our baseball cards because they would be valuable some day. We may…

7 years ago

The 80’s are my 50’s

I grew up reading Angell, Halberstam, Kahn and others wax nostalgic about baseball in the 1950’s. The pictures they painted…

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