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Dickshot often referred to himself as the "ugliest man in baseball" during his career. According to one story told about him, a fan in Little Rock asked to shake
Dickshot's hand and approach the stands with him, telling him "I want my wife to see you, so she'll appreciate me". Dickshot had a sense of
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Choosing the "All-Ugly Team" for each league was an annual tradition in minor league baseball, and
Dickshot was named to the Southern Association's All-Ugly team in 1935. The next year, Dickshot named the members of the International League's "All-Ugly" team; he chose himself as the left fielder and
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Hollywood in 1946, Dickshot batted .214 while playing in a reserve role. Hollywood sold him to Milwaukee in May 1946. Dickshot competed for the American Association batting championship with Milwaukee, and finished the season in fifth place with a .326 average. Dickshot played for Milwaukee in
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Pirates in 1934, and they promoted him to the major leagues in 1936. The Pirates gave Dickshot a significant role in 1937, but played him sparingly in 1938. A strong season in the minor leagues in 1939 earned him a brief trial with the Giants. Dickshot played in the minor leagues
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When he was young, Dickshot's skull was fractured by older children throwing bottles in his backyard; he lost consciousness for three days and doctors inserted a metal plate in his head. During his youth, Dickshot worked a number of jobs, starting with delivering newspapers when he was in grammar
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Dickshot had a .253 batting average with two stolen bases and no home runs in 62 games for the White Sox in 1944. The next season, Dickshot batted .302 with 18 stolen bases in 130 games; he also tied
Curtright for the team lead with four home runs. His batting average was the third-best in the
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Kuzmickus) of
Waukegan on October 12, 1936. They had one son and four daughters. During the baseball offseasons, Dickshot continued to work in the steel mill in Waukegan. After his retirement, Dickshot operated a tavern in Waukegan called Dickshot's Dugout and organized
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to compete with
Dickshot for playing time in left field. Dickshot played sparingly for Pittsburgh in 1938, batting .229 in 29 games, with three stolen bases and no home runs. After the 1938 season, the Pirates traded Dickshot and
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humor about this, once saying: "Don't mind my looks; I've got personality". When people joked about his looks while he was with the Giants, Dickshot said, "Boys, I'm like a mountain, big, rugged and in my way – beautiful!"
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purchased him from
Hollywood for $ 1,500 on a conditional contract for the 1944 season; Chicago would return Dickshot to Hollywood by May 1944 if he did not make the team. Dickshot had been classified as 4-F by the
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Dickshot to the major leagues before the end of the 1939 season, and he batted .235 in 10 games for the Giants. The Giants invited Dickshot to spring training in 1940, and he competed with
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in his knee. When
Vaughan returned to the Pirates lineup in August, he replaced Dickshot in left field. Dickshot batted .254 with three home runs, but no stolen bases, in 84 games. His .950
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with 35. After the Bisons won the league's championship, the Pirates promoted Dickshot back to the major leagues. He did not appear in another game for Pittsburgh during the 1936 season.
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that cost the Pirates the game on May 23. He was put back in the lineup in late June. Dickshot collided with Vaughan, the shortstop, in a game in July, resulting in Vaughan tearing
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mispronounced his name or sportswriters misheard and misreported his last name, and after he tried without success to correct it, he adopted it as his last name.
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at the start of the 1933 season. Though he was batting .397, the Missions released him in late April to make room on their roster for
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named Dickshot to the International League's "All-Ugly" team in 1939. Dickshot continued the tradition in the PCL in 1941 and 1943.
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with Dubuque. He did not play professionally in 1931, staying in Waukegan to work for his family in the steel mill during the
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in late-May, but Dickshot refused to report to Waco. He returned to Waukeagan, where he played semi-professional baseball.
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Athlete of the Month Award for May 1943. He finished the season with a .356 batting average, two percentage points behind
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in 71 games for Fort Smith / Muskogee, and batted .264 with 34 stolen bases in 66 games for Rock Island.
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heading into the 1934 season, Dickshot signed with Rock Island, now in the Class A
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for the PCL batting championship. He also finished second to Pafko in the
3285:"A Close Batting Race: Johnny Dickshot of Brews Sets A.A. Pace With .346"
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The Bees gave Dickshot the opportunity to compete to be their starting
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as "Dicksus". The name has also been given as "Diksus" and "Dicksas".
3710:"Variety of Jobs, Pastimes Occupy Ball Players During Winter Season"
1159:"Martha Dickshot Shows Brother John That She Can Play Baseball, Too"
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In spring training with the Pirates in 1937, Dickshot competed with
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noticed Dickshot, and signed him. Cedar Rapids sold Dickshot to the
1077:"List of Graduates Who Received Diplomas at High School Last Night"
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1947. He batted .253 in 37 games, until they released him in June.
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After Dickshot's disappointing 1937 season, the Pirates acquired
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of the Mississippi Valley League. Dickshot batted .262 with 11
1835:"Raiders Drop Both Ends of Twin Bill To Des Moines, 6β5, 8β5"
234:. His professional career, including the seasons he spent in
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September 25, 1945, for the Chicago White Sox
3024:"Dykes Believes White Sox Has Material to Win Championship"
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on Dickshot after the 1932 season, and assigned him to the
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with the Brewers in 1932. The Brewers assigned him to the
3634:. International News Service. August 15, 1943. p. 19
1946:"Raiders Sell Dickshot To Little Rock; To Go Next Season"
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April 16, 1936, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
3763:"Ex-Major Leaguer Here For Slowpitch Exhibition Sunday"
2683:"Witek Selected As Most Valuable In International Loop"
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roster for the 1936 season as a reserve outfielder, as
1625:"San Antonio Seems to Lack Hitting and Pitching Punch"
1133:"Dickshot Says Aid of Schulte Helped Him to Make Good"
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eligible to be drafted, the White Sox added Dickshot,
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was the third-lowest in the National League, ahead of
3051:"Player Famine? A.L. Lists 260 on Rosters of 8 Teams"
2919:"Hollywood, Los Angeles to Resume Long-Standing Feud"
2579:"Hassett, Simmons Give Bigger Sting To Boston's Bees"
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After the 1940 season, the Giants sold Dickshot and
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and in the minor leagues in the early 1930s. He was
3575:"Homely Mike Ryba Presents All-Ugly (Looking) Team"
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2663:. Associated Press. September 16, 1939. p. 17
638:. He finished in third place in balloting for the
3030:. Shreveport, Louisiana. April 1, 1944. p. 7
2819:. Associated Press. September 21, 1940. p. 7
1972:"Nick Etten Goes Back to Pirates For Another Try"
1919:"Johnny Dickshot is Signed Up By Pittsburgh Team"
1651:"Dickshot Blasts at .348 Pace in Texas Ball Loop"
900:"Baseball 'Bible': Book of Names (10,000 of 'em)"
2761:"Extra Innings: Johnny Dickshot Spring Favorite"
2506:. Associated Press. December 17, 1938. p. 4
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1809:"Prince Pitches Blues To Another Win Over Rocks"
998:"Pirates trade Todd, Dickshot for Bees' Mueller"
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3291:. Associated Press. August 25, 1946. p. 5B
2978:. Associated Press. October 2, 1943. p. 23
1052:"Coach Brown To Lose Four Stars In Graduations"
795:Dickshot died in his home on November 4, 1997.
640:International League Most Valuable Player Award
3790:Career statistics and player information from
2793:. Associated Press. April 15, 1940. p. 16
2611:. Associated Press. April 11, 1939. p. 14
2049:"Shuffle Off To Buffalo Dickshot's Theme Song"
1998:"1936 Bucs Strengthened In Three Vital Places"
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693:Chicago White Sox and later career (1944β1947)
3368:. Associated Press. June 27, 1947. p. 10
3213:. United Press. November 21, 1945. p. 15
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3801:Johnny Dickshot Photographs and Tribute Page
3265:. Associated Press. May 17, 1946. p. 24
3155:"Snuffy Wins Bat Title On Hit (Boot) at end"
1422:. United Press. February 10, 1932. p. 5
3906:Baseball players from Lake County, Illinois
2559:. National Editorial Association. p. 5
1710:. Associated Press. May 23, 1933. p. 8
1494:"Islanders Win Final Game By Margin of 9β1"
814:Dickshot's original last name is listed in
3448:. Associated Press. May 5, 1937. p. 2
2972:"Coast League Selects Pafko Most Valuable"
2867:"Pirates Disclose Sale Of Kalin To Twinks"
2657:"Dickshot Wins IL Batting Title With .355"
2074:Linthicum, Jesse A. (September 27, 1936).
1416:"33 Brewers To Go South For Spring Drills"
1364:"Regulars and Yannigans Due to Meet Again"
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3654:"Dickshot, Buc Rookie Outfielder, To Wed"
2709:"Terry Continue Building for Next Season"
2155:"Fight's On! Dickshot Signs With Pirates"
1862:"New Manager, Young Players Hope of Pebs"
967:"Name's Not Dickshot and He's Not Indian"
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345:from Waukegan who also coached the team,
293:. He graduated from high school in 1928.
3871:Milwaukee Brewers (minor league) players
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2344:"Injury to Keep Shortstop Out Of Action"
2291:"Johnny Dickshot 1937 Batting Game Logs"
2129:"Johnny Dickshot 1936 Batting Game Logs"
1310:Foreman, Charles J. (February 5, 1935).
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333:as his father had fallen ill. He played
3735:Carmichael, John P. (January 9, 1963).
2605:"Bees Announce Sale of Johnny Dickshot"
1547:"1932 Fort Smith Twins/Muskogee Chiefs"
1215:Chamberlain, Charles (March 31, 1944).
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2840:"Yanks Trade Jake Powell To Seal Club"
2317:"Dickshot May Return To Pirate Lineup"
2153:Smith, Chester L. (February 2, 1937).
1678:"Dickshot to Be at Post in Left Field"
936:"Johnny Dickshot Wit of Pirates' Crew"
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587:New York Giants and minors (1939β1943)
504:, and led the International League in
484:. He made his major league debut as a
3826:Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players
3708:Kirksey, George (December 22, 1940).
3414:Corken, Maurice (September 5, 1935).
3311:"Reid, Shupe Lead Others Departments"
3049:Vaughan, Irving (February 15, 1944).
1390:"Milwaukee Brewers Sign. J. Dickshot"
673:(PCL) for $ 15,000 and the rights to
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3901:Sportspeople from Waukegan, Illinois
2838:Kirksey, George (December 7, 1940).
2475:"1938 Pittsburgh Pirates Statistics"
2396:"1937 Pittsburgh Pirates Statistics"
2180:Doyle, Charles J. (April 11, 1937).
2024:"1936 Pittsburgh Pirates Statistics"
934:Doyle, Charles J. (April 13, 1936).
847:According to other stories told, an
16:American baseball player (1910β1997)
3866:Major League Baseball left fielders
3494:Thomson, Marvin (August 19, 1935).
3337:"1947 Milwaukee Brewers Statistics"
3129:"1945 Chicago White Sox Statistics"
3101:Adams, Wilbur (November 28, 1945).
3077:"1944 Chicago White Sox Statistics"
2998:"Johnny Dickshot Sold to White Sox"
2342:Doyle, Charles J. (July 12, 1937).
2315:Doyle, Charles J. (June 29, 1937).
2207:Holmes, Tommy (February 23, 1937).
2182:"Dickshot Wins Left Field Position"
2101:Brietz, Eddie (September 3, 1936).
1338:"Stalwarts Win in Game at Waukegan"
1050:Ullrey, Franklin (March 12, 1928).
3881:New York Giants (baseball) players
1893:"Pittsburgh Pirates Personalities"
1185:"Rookies Impress Pirate President"
1025:"Dickshot and Brack Prize Rookies"
531:for balance, as Jensen, Lloyd and
375:. In July, the Twins relocated to
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3737:"'Man Known by Company he Keeps'"
2735:"1939 New York Giants Statistics"
2551:Grayson, Harry (March 21, 1939).
2500:"Boston Bees Get Johnny Dickshot"
2420:Keck, Harry (February 13, 1938).
3581:. September 19, 1939. p. 19
3317:. September 15, 1946. p. 44
3259:"Milwaukee Buys Johnny Dickshot"
3207:"White Sox Reduce Roster By Two"
3153:Turkin, Hy (December 23, 1945).
3004:. September 30, 1943. p. 24
2871:Los Angeles Evening Citizen News
2865:Speer, Stan (January 30, 1942).
2759:Stockton, Roy (March 15, 1940).
1944:Cummins, Tait (August 1, 1934).
1676:Hall, Flem R. (April 28, 1933).
1396:. September 29, 1931. p. 10
898:Zimmerman, Paul (June 9, 1963).
34:
3602:"Dickshot Picks Ugly Ducklings"
3547:Doyle, Chilly (April 1, 1938).
3467:Powers, Jimmy (March 3, 1940).
3387:Dunbar, Lee (August 17, 1943).
3187:. November 20, 1945. p. 31
2715:. September 23, 1939. p. 5
1978:. September 4, 1935. p. 14
1860:Maloy, Ted H. (April 8, 1935).
1782:"Dickshot Signs With Islanders"
1519:Voss, Matt (December 2, 1932).
1217:"Dickshot Gets White Sox Trial"
1004:. December 17, 1938. p. 19
262:John Oscar Dicksus was born in
3689:. November 7, 1997. p. 11
2923:Ventura County Star-Free Press
2899:. December 5, 1942. p. 11
2813:"Howell Crowned Batting Champ"
2447:Keck, Harry (March 13, 1938).
1756:"Knights Defeat Ivanhoe, 11β0"
1704:"Dickshot Is Sent Waco Bruins"
1573:"This Morning's Fare For Fans"
1571:Menzing, Leroy (May 2, 1933).
1468:"Muskogee Gets Marr's Orphans"
1280:Wolf, Al (September 6, 1943).
1223:. Associated Press. p. 11
687:PCL Most Valuable Player Award
468:Pittsburgh Pirates (1936β1938)
337:baseball locally in 1931, and
245:, Dickshot began playing as a
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3891:Rock Island Islanders players
3861:Little Rock Travelers players
3660:. October 1, 1936. p. 20
2689:. October 25, 1939. p. 6
2609:The San Bernardino County Sun
2585:. February 9, 1939. p. 6
2370:"Vaughan in Left For Pirates"
2109:. Associated Press. p. 7
1605:. August 31, 1932. p. 26
1165:. August 29, 1932. p. 14
1023:Dyer, Braven (May 25, 1937).
631:of the International League.
627:and the Bees sold him to the
603:in spring training. However,
343:Illinois State Representative
3896:San Antonio Missions players
3831:Cedar Rapids Raiders players
2637:. April 11, 1939. p. 15
2532:. March 19, 1951. p. 11
2376:. August 20, 1937. p. 1
2234:Keck, Harry (June 2, 1937).
2004:. April 10, 1936. p. 32
1925:. August 14, 1934. p. 8
1788:. March 20, 1934. p. 15
1448:. April 14, 1932. p. 11
1370:. April 29, 1933. p. 12
1252:. March 15, 1940. p. 16
1246:"Dickshot banks on his ring"
1191:. March 11, 1936. p. 19
973:. April 17, 1941. p. 25
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472:Dickshot made the Pirates'
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3856:Jersey City Giants players
3769:. July 28, 1951. p. 6
3239:. June 7, 1947. p. 10
2787:"Dickshot, Stewart Farmed"
2583:Belvidere Daily Republican
2271:. April 5, 1938. p. 6
2055:. May 11, 1936. p. 27
1657:. May 22, 1933. p. 10
1500:. July 9, 1932. p. 22
1474:. July 1, 1932. p. 13
1442:"New Rookies To Twin Camp"
1344:. May 28, 1931. p. 18
1083:. June 8, 1928. p. 21
3836:Chicago White Sox players
3103:"Between The Sport Lines"
2944:Wolf, Al (June 5, 1943).
2893:"Final Marks In Bat Race"
2846:. United Press. p. 5
2687:The Montgomery Advertiser
2504:The Newport Daily Express
1868:. United Press. p. 6
1762:. May 29, 1933. p. 7
1736:. May 25, 1933. p. 2
1139:. May 18, 1937. p. 5
875:The Baseball Encyclopedia
836:The Baseball Encyclopedia
817:The Baseball Encyclopedia
758:"Ugliest man in baseball"
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2713:The Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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2213:The Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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1682:Fort Worth Star-Telegram
1577:Fort Worth Star-Telegram
940:Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph
783:Dickshot married Julie (
704:Selective Service System
394:Milwaukee exercised its
302:Early career (1930β1935)
84:Waukegan, Illinois, U.S.
3876:Muskogee Chiefs players
3851:Hollywood Stars players
3846:Fort Worth Cats players
3658:Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
3416:"Along The Sport Trail"
3362:"Brewers Drop Dickshot"
2765:St. Louis Post-Dispatch
2635:Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
2631:"Skeeters Buy Dickshot"
2557:Blackwell Daily Journal
1250:Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
1189:Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
1137:Republican-Northwestern
697:In September 1943, the
306:Dickshot began playing
3841:Dubuque Tigers players
3579:Democrat and Chronicle
3549:"Pirate Personalities"
3341:Baseball-Reference.com
3263:Democrat and Chronicle
3185:Los Angeles Daily News
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2265:"Pirate Personalities"
2209:"Pen Shots at Rookies"
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3420:The Rock Island Argus
3315:The Indianapolis Star
3181:"Twinks buy Dickshot"
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1316:The Chattanooga Times
1286:The Los Angeles Times
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971:The Los Angeles Times
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3289:The Kansas City Star
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2159:The Pittsburgh Press
2076:"Sunlight on Sports"
2053:The Pittsburgh Press
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1897:The Evening Standard
671:Pacific Coast League
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438:Cedar Rapids Raiders
400:San Antonio Missions
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283:Waukegan High School
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3473:New York Daily News
3159:New York Daily News
2553:"Make Good Showing"
2269:Clovis News-Journal
2107:The Daily Messenger
1472:The Hutchinson News
553:fielding percentage
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373:Western Association
197:John Oscar Dickshot
117:Last MLB appearance
3792:Baseball Reference
3741:Des Moines Tribune
3496:"On The First Hop"
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3107:The Sacramento Bee
1730:"Jinx's Hot Shots"
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3632:The Pasadena Post
3366:Eau Claire Leader
3233:"People's Column"
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1104:"Accidental Name"
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904:Los Angeles Times
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407:Texas League
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3506:January 25,
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2300:January 28,
2275:January 27,
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2059:January 24,
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2008:January 24,
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1956:January 26,
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1950:The Gazette
1929:January 26,
1903:January 24,
1872:January 24,
1845:January 26,
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1819:January 26,
1792:January 24,
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1556:February 7,
1531:January 26,
1504:January 24,
1478:January 26,
1452:January 24,
1426:January 24,
1420:News-Record
1374:January 25,
1348:January 24,
1322:January 28,
1318:. p. 8
1292:January 24,
1288:. p. 8
1227:January 26,
1195:January 26,
1143:January 25,
1035:January 24,
1008:January 24,
977:January 24,
946:January 24,
728:Grey Clarke
716:Wally Moses
656:Jo-Jo Moore
581:Ray Mueller
577:Boston Bees
557:Chuck Klein
521:Pie Traynor
478:Lloyd Waner
474:Opening Day
419:Waco Bruins
339:Nick Keller
188:(1944β1945)
176:(1936β1938)
3810:Categories
3794:, or
859:References
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683:Andy Pafko
675:Joe Hoover
663:Roy Joiner
617:Al Simmons
613:Debs Garms
533:Paul Waner
430:free agent
258:Early life
230:, and the
61:1910-01-24
3559:March 27,
3479:March 27,
3452:March 27,
3426:March 27,
3346:March 10,
3138:March 10,
3086:March 10,
3061:March 10,
3034:March 10,
3028:The Times
2484:March 10,
1766:March 10,
1400:March 10,
1256:March 16,
1087:March 16,
1061:March 16,
849:announcer
790:slowpitch
773:Mike Ryba
738:, behind
642:, behind
549:cartilage
482:pneumonia
442:home runs
379:, as the
143:Home runs
107:MLB debut
609:Max West
545:fly ball
537:Gus Suhr
355:Class AA
291:halfback
287:lettered
274:play at
222:for the
769:captain
669:of the
665:to the
636:triples
625:waivers
573:Al Todd
525:manager
492:of the
404:Class A
402:of the
370:Class C
368:of the
353:of the
347:scouted
316:Class D
314:of the
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