John Wathan

October 4thOctober 4th

October 4th

Happy Birthday to The Duke, Schmitty hits a huge dinger, and Greg Gagne pulls off a rarity on October 4th…

3 years ago
August 24thAugust 24th

August 24th

Happy Birthday to a Hall of Famer, Rickey Henderson does his thing, and Tippy Martinez makes history on August 24th…

4 years ago
May 20thMay 20th

May 20th

Milestones for Schmitty and Lefty and a nightmare for John Wathan highlight Today in 1980s Baseball

4 years ago
John Wathan and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad MayJohn Wathan and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad May

John Wathan and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad May

A great month can make a season. In July of 1980, George Brett hit an amazing .494, en route to…

9 years ago
The 80’s are my 50’sThe 80’s are my 50’s

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…

9 years ago