Cecil Travis may not be a household name in the world of baseball, but his story is one that deserves to be remembered. Born on August 8, 1913 in Riverdale, Georgia, Travis carved out a successful career as a professional baseball player in the 1930s and 1940s. Despite facing challenges and setbacks throughout his career, … Read moreForgotten Stars: Let’s Remember Cecil Travis
The rivalry between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates is one that has been largely forgotten in recent years. However, there was a time when these two teams were bitter rivals, facing off in intense, high-stakes matchups that captivated baseball fans across the country. For many years, the Reds and Pirates were two of … Read moreCincinnati Reds vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: A Rivalry That Has Been Largely Forgotten
Staten Island may be known as the forgotten borough, but it has produced some notable figures in various fields, including sports. One such forgotten star is Hank Majeski, a baseball player who had a successful career in the Major Leagues during the 1940s and 1950s. Born on December 13, 1916, in Staten Island, Majeski grew … Read moreForgotten Stars: Staten Island’s Finest, Hank Majeski
Baseball history is filled with stories of extraordinary players who have left their mark on the game, but there are some players whose achievements have faded into obscurity over time. One such forgotten star is Jack Quinn, a pitcher who made history as the oldest player to hit a home run in Major League Baseball. … Read moreAnother Edition of Baseball’s Forgotten Stars: Jack Quinn – The Oldest Pitcher To Hit a Home Run!