Rambling observations on books, history, movies, transit, obsolete technology, baseball, and anything else that crosses my mind.
Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Nickname #16 -- July 17, 2012
Pitcher Charley Radbourn, Old Hoss, had a record of 60-12 for the 1884 Providence Grays. After pitcher Charlie Sweeney quit the team in July, Radbourn started nearly every game, 40, and won 36 of them. He retired with a record of 309-194.
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