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Field of Nightmares: 1910
Submitted by Dave on Sun, 01/13/2008 - 4:14am.
August 1, 1910. New York Giants centerfielder Fred Snodgrass, whose 10th-inning error in the 1912 World Series shadowed him for the rest of his life, and beyond. Headline of his obituary in the New York Times: "Fred Snodgrass, 86, Is Dead; Ball Player Muffed 1912 Fly." View full size. George Grantham Bain Collection.
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Small glove
Submitted by Jeff Lichtman on Mon, 01/14/2008 - 1:47am.
In those days a fielder's glove was small enough to stick in a pocket.
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