1999 Death Joe Adcock, first baseman, outfielder, played for Cincinnati Reds dies 1995 Event Marlins outfielder Andre Dawson hits his 400th NL career home run (429) 1994 Event Giants outfielder Darren Lewis errors after record 392 flawless games 1994 Event A's outfielder Rickey Henderson steals his 1,100th career base 1993 Event San Francisco outfielder Darren Lewis sets record of 267 consec errorless games 1990 Event New York Mets beat Chicago Cubs 19-8 at Wrigley Field, Cubs outfielder Doug Dazcenzo pitched a scoreless 9th inning 1989 Event Cards outfielder Leon Durham suspended for 60 days due to drugs 1988 Event Dodgers outfielder Kirk Gibson wins NL MVP Award 1986 Event Red Sox trade shortstop Rey Quinones and pitcher Mike Trujillo to Mariners for shortstop Spike Owen and outfielder Dave Henderson 1986 Event Phillies outfielder Garry Maddox, retires 1983 Event Cards outfielder Lonnie Smith checks into a drug rehab 1982 Event Tigers outfielder Larry Herndon is 14th to hit 4 consecutive home runs 1982 Event Twins rookie outfielder Jim Eisenreich, who suffers from Tourette's Syndrome, removes himself, due to taunts from Red Sox bleacher fans 1980 Event Cardinals release outfielder Bobby Bonds 1978 Event Pirates outfielder Dave Parker wins NL MVP 1978 Death Lyman Bostock, professional baseball player, outfielder, Minnesota Twins and California Angels Major League Baseball teams, dies in Gary, Indiana, at age 27, murdered by Leonard Smith 1977 Event Cubs trade outfielder Rick Monday to Dodgers for Bill Buckner 1975 Birthday Mark Kotsay, Whittier California, baseball outfielder, 1996 Olympics bronze 1975 Birthday Chad Green, born in Dunkirk, New York, baseball outfielder 1996 Olympics bronze 1975 Birthday Jacque Jones, born in San Diego, California, baseball outfielder 1996 Olympics bronze 1975 Birthday Miguel Mejia, San Pedro de Macoris, outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals 1975 Birthday Chad Allen, born in Dallas, Texas, baseball outfielder 1996 Olympics bronze 1975 Birthday Laura Berg, born in Whittier, California, softball outfielder, 1996 Olympics gold 1974 Event Cardinals outfielder Bake McBride wins NL Rookie of Year 1974 Event Braves trade Hank Aaron to Milwaukee Brewers for outfielder Dave May 1974 Birthday Roger Cedeno, Valencia Edo Venezuela, outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers 1974 Birthday Darin Erstad, outfielder, California Angels 1974 Birthday Tammy Holmes, born in Berkeley, California, female outfielder, Colorado Silver Bullets 1974 Birthday Jermaine Dye, born in Oakland California, outfielder, Atlanta Braves 1973 Birthday Johnny Damon, Ft. Riley, Kansas, outfielder for the Kansas City Royals 1973 Birthday Johnny Damon, outfielder for the Kansas City Royals 1973 Birthday Ichiro Suzuki, born in Kasugai, Japan, professional baseball player, outfielder, played for the Seattle Mariners and Orix BlueWave 1973 Birthday Grant McDonald, Australian baseball outfielder 1996 Olympics 1973 Event Angels outfielder Bobby Valentine breaks his leg trying to scale wall to prevent a Dick Green home run during a 5-4 loss to the A's 1973 Birthday Todd Hollandsworth, born in Dayton, Ohio, outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers 1973 Birthday Rod Myers, Conroe, Texas, outfielder for the Kansas City Royals 1972 Birthday Cliff Floyd, born in Chicago, Illinois, outfielder/1st base for the Montreal Expos 1972 Birthday Shawn Green, born in Des Plaines Illinois, outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays 1972 Birthday Marc Newfield, Sacramento California, outfielder for the San Diego Padres 1972 Birthday Angie Marzetta, Norfolk Virginia, female outfielder, Silver Bullets 1972 Birthday Jose Herrera, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, outfielder for the Oakland A's 1972 Birthday Kimera Bartee, born in Omaha, Nebraska, outfielder for the Detroit Tigers 1972 Birthday Garret Anderson, born in Los Angeles, California, outfielder for the California Angels 1972 Birthday Manny Ramirez, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, outfielder, Cleveland Indians 1972 Birthday Danny Bautista, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, outfielder, Atlanta Braves 1972 Birthday David Williams, born in Bedford, Pennsylvania, outfielder for the San Francisco Giants 1972 Birthday Ricky Otero, born in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, outfielder for the Philadelphia Phillies 1972 Birthday Alex Ochoa, born in Miami, Florida, outfielder for the New York Mets 1972 Birthday Richard Becker, Aurora, Illinois, outfielder for the Minnesota Twins 1972 Birthday Jeff Jackson, U.S. baseball outfielder for the Philadelphia Phillies 1971 Birthday Melvin Nieves, San Juan Puerto Rico, outfielder for the Detroit Tigers 1971 Birthday Matthew Lawton, Gulfport MS, outfielder for the Minnesota Twins 1971 Birthday David Hynes, Australian baseball outfielder 1996 Olympics 1971 Birthday Wendee Espinosa, born in Stockton, California, female outfielder, Silver Bullets 1971 Birthday Michael Tucker, born in South Boston, Virginia, outfielder for the Kansas City Royals 1971 Birthday Ryan Klesko, born in Westminster, California, outfielder, Atlanta Braves 1971 Birthday Troy Malave, Cumana Venezuela, outfielder for the Boston Red Sox 1971 Birthday Jesus Tavarez, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, outfielder for the Florida Marlins 1971 Birthday Raul Mondesi, born in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers 1971 Birthday Brian Hunter, born in Portland, Oregon, outfielder, for the Houston Astros 1971 Birthday Ken Felder, U.S. baseball outfielder for the Milwaukee Brewers 1971 Birthday Eric Owens, born in Danville, Virginia, outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds 1970 Birthday Glenn Murray, Manning, South Carolina, outfielder for the Philadelphia Phillies 1970 Birthday John Mabry, Wilmington, Delaware, outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals 1970 Birthday Manny Martinez, San Pedro DE, outfielder for the Seattle Mariners 1970 Birthday Doug Glanville, Hackensack, New Jersey, outfielder for the Chicago Cubs 1970 Birthday Robert Higginson, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, outfielder for the Detroit Tigers 1970 Birthday Quinton McCracken, born in Wilmington, North Carolina, outfielder for the Colorado Rockies 1970 Birthday Billy Ashley, born in Taylor, Michigan, outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers 1970 Birthday Nicole Richardson, Australian softball outfielder 1996 Olympics bronze 1970 Birthday Damon Buford, born in Baltimore, Maryland, outfielder for the Texas Rangers 1970 Birthday Carl Everett, born in Tampa, Florida, baseball player, outfielder, played for Florida Marlins, Major League Baseball team, played for New York Mets, Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers, Chicago White Sox, Seattle Mariners, Houston Astros, Montreal Expos, 2005 World Series Champion 1970 Birthday Mike Kelly, born in Los Angeles, California, Michael Raymond Kelly, baseball player, outfielder, attended Arizona State University, played outfield for Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, Colorado Rockies, won Golden Spikes Award, 1991 1970 Birthday Mark Smith, born in Pasadena, California, outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles 1970 Birthday Sherman Obando, Changuinola Panama, outfielder for the Montreal Expos 1970 Birthday Marvin Benard, Bluefields Nicaragua, outfielder for the San Francisco Giants 1970 Birthday Nigel Wilson, Canadian/US baseball outfielder for the Florida Marlins 1969 Event KC outfielder Lou Piniella is voted AL Rookie of Year 1969 Birthday Damon Mashore, Ponce Puerto Rico, outfielder for the Oakland A's 1969 Birthday Mark Sweeney, Framington Massachusetts, outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals 1969 Birthday Juan Gonzalez, Vega Baja Puerto Rico, outfielder for the Texas Rangers 1969 Birthday Darren Bragg, Waterbury CT, outfielder for the Seattle Mariners 1969 Birthday Lee O'Leary, born in Compton, California, outfielder for the Boston Red Sox 1969 Birthday Kim Braatz, born in Santa Ana, California, female outfielder, Colorado Silver Bullets 1969 Birthday Marty Cordova, born in Las Vegas, Nevada, outfielder for the Minnesota Twins 1969 Birthday Ernie Young, born in Chicago, Illinois, outfielder for the Oakland A's 1969 Birthday Haylea Petrie, Australian softball outfielder 1996 Olympics bronze 1969 Event On Billy Williams Day in Chicago, the Cubs outfielder passes Stan Musial's NL record for consecutive games played (896) 1969 Birthday Robert Perez, born in Bolivar, Venezuela, outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays 1969 Birthday Lyle Mouton, Lafayette, Louisiana, outfielder, Chicago White Sox 1969 Birthday Francine "Frankie" McRae, Australian softball outfielder, Bronze Medal 1996 Olympics 1969 Birthday Jeromy Burnitz, born in Westminster, California, outfielder, Cleveland Indians 1969 Event Seattle Pilots trade minor league outfielder Lou Piniella to Royals 1969 Birthday Jeff Tinsley, born in Shelbyville, Kentucky, outfielder for the Boston Red Sox 1969 Birthday Tim Clark, U.S. baseball outfielder for the Florida Marlins 1969 Birthday Peta Edebone, Australian softball outfielder 1996 Olympics bronze 1969 Birthday Phil Plantier, Manchester, New Hampshire, outfielder, San Diego Padres, Red Sox, A's 1969 Birthday Keith Gordon, U.S. baseball outfielder, Cincinnati Reds 1969 Birthday Rusty Greer, Ft. Rucker AL, outfielder for the Texas Rangers 1969 Birthday Orlando Palmeiro, Hoboken, New Jersey, outfielder for the California Angels 1969 Birthday Chris Hatcher, U.S. baseball outfielder for the Houston Astros 1968 Birthday James Mouton, born in Denver, Colorado, outfielder for the Houston Astros 1968 Birthday James Mouton, outfielder for the Houston Astros 1968 Birthday Scott Bullett, Martinsburg, West Virginia, outfielder for the Chicago Cubs 1968 Birthday Curtis Pride, Washington D.C., outfielder for the Detroit Tigers 1968 Birthday Derek Bell, Tampa Florida, outfielder for the Houston Astros 1968 Birthday Gary Sheffield, born in Tampa, Florida, outfielder for the Florida Marlins 1968 Birthday Derek Bell, Tampa Florida, outfielder for the Houston Astros 1968 Birthday Sammy Sosa, born in San Pedro, Dominican Republic, outfielder for the Chicago Cubs 1968 Birthday Chad Curtis, Marion, Indiana, outfielder, New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers 1968 Birthday Bernie Williams, born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, outfielder, New York Yankees 1968 Birthday Tim Salmon, born in Long Beach, California, outfielder for the California Angels 1968 Birthday Tom Goodwin, born in Fresno California, outfielder for the Kansas City Royals 1968 Birthday Dan Peltier, born in Clifton Park, New York, outfielder for the San Francisco Giants 1968 Event Cubs Billy Williams sets outfielder record of 695 straight game 1968 Birthday Dionna Harris, born in Wilmington Delaware, softball outfielder, 1996 Olympic gold 1968 Birthday David Hulse, U.S. baseball outfielder for the Texas Rangers 1968 Birthday Matt Mieske, U.S. baseball outfielder for the Milwaukee Brewers 1968 Birthday Kevin Roberson, U.S. baseball outfielder for the Chicago Cubs 1968 Birthday Sandy Beasley, Richmond BC, softball outfielder 1996 Olympics 1967 Birthday Pauline Maurice, Welland Ontario, softball outfielder 1996 Olympics 1967 Birthday Reggie Sanders, Florence, South Carolina, outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds 1967 Birthday Al Martin, Covina California, outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates 1967 Birthday Henry Rodriguez, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, outfielder for the Montreal Expos 1967 Birthday Harvey Pulliam, born in San Francisco, California, outfielder for the Colorado Rockies 1967 Birthday Luis Gonzalez, born in Tampa, Florida, outfielder for the Chicago Cubs 1967 Event Boston signs 1st free-agent outfielder Ken Harrelson for $75,000 bonus 1967 Birthday Darren Lewis, born in Berkeley, California, outfielder, Chicago White Sox 1967 Birthday Brian McRae, Bradenton, Florida, outfielder for the Chicago Cubs 1967 Birthday Ray Lankford, born in Modesto, California, outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals 1967 Birthday Kenny Lofton, E Chicago Indiana, outfielder, Cleveland Indians 1967 Birthday Marquis Grisom, born in Atlanta, Georgia, outfielder, Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians 1967 Birthday Brian Jordan, born in Baltimore, Maryland, outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals 1967 Birthday Mike Simms, Whittier California, outfielder for the Houston Astros 1966 Birthday Mark Whiten, Pensacola, Florida, outfielder, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees 1966 Event Chicago outfielder Tommie Agee is voted AL Rookie of Year 1966 Event Pirates outfielder Roberto Clemente is named NL MVP 1966 Birthday Andy Tomberlin, Monroe, North Carolina, outfielder for the New York Mets 1966 Birthday Orlando Merced, Hato Rey Puerto Rico, outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates 1966 Birthday F P Santangelo, Livonia, Michigan, outfielder for the Montreal Expos 1966 Birthday Bernard Gilkey, born in St. Louis, Missouri, outfielder for the New York Mets 1966 Birthday Kevin Koslofski, Decatur, Illinois, outfielder for the Milwaukee Brewers 1966 Birthday Albert Belle, born in Shreveport, Louisiana, outfielder, Indians, White Sox 1966 Birthday Gerald Williams, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, outfielder, New York Yankees 1966 Birthday Moises Alou, born in Atlanta, Georgia, outfielder for the Montreal Expos 1966 Birthday Jeff Conine, born in Tacoma, Washington, outfielder for the Florida Marlins 1966 Birthday Barbara Jordan, U.S. softball outfielder, 1996 Olympics gold 1966 Birthday Trenidad Hubbard, born in Chicago, Illinois, outfielder for the Colorado Rockies 1966 Birthday John VanderWal, born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, outfielder for the Colorado Rockies 1966 Birthday Eddie Zambrano, Venezuelan/U.S. baseball outfielder for the Chicago Cubs 1965 Birthday Chris Jones, Utica, New York, outfielder for the New York Mets 1965 Birthday Ruben Sierra, Rio Piedras Puerto Rico, outfielder, New York Yankees 1965 Birthday Greg Vaughn, born in Sacramento, California, outfielder, Milwaukee Brewers, San Diego Padres 1965 Birthday Sally McDermid, Australian softball outfielder 1996 Olympics bronze 1965 Birthday Beau Allred, born in Mesa, Arizona, Dale Le Beau Allred, baseball player, outfielder, played for the Cleveland Indians Major League Baseball team for three seasons from 1989 - 1991 1965 Birthday Jacob Brumfield, Bogalusa, Louisiana, outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays 1965 Birthday Steve Finley, Union City, Tennessee, outfielder for the San Diego Padres 1965 Birthday Geronimo Berroa, born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, outfielder for the Oakland A's 1965 Birthday Steve Finley, born in Union City, Tennessee, outfielder for the San Diego Padres 1965 Birthday Ron Gant, Victoria, Texas, outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals 1965 Birthday Ruben Amaro, U.S. baseball outfielder, Cleveland Indians 1965 Birthday Lou Frazier, U.S. baseball outfielder for the Montreal Expos 1964 Birthday Thomas Howard, born in Middletown, Ohio, outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds 1964 Birthday Luis Polonia, Santiago City, Dominican Republic, outfielder, New York Yankees, Orioles 1964 Birthday Darryl Hamilton, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, outfielder for the Texas Rangers 1964 Birthday Chris Gwynn, born in Los Angeles, California, outfielder for the San Diego Padres 1964 Birthday Roberto Kelly, born in Panama, outfielder, New York Yankees, for the Cincinnati Reds, Minnesota Twins 1964 Birthday Dave Martinez, Manhattan, New York, outfielder, Chicago White Sox 1964 Birthday Ellis Burks, Vicksburg MS, outfielder for the Colorado Rockies 1964 Birthday Peter Vogler, Australian baseball outfielder 1996 Olympics 1964 Birthday Jay Buhner, Nassau, Texas, outfielder, Seattle Mariners, New York Yankees 1964 Birthday Warren Newson, born in Newnan, Georgia, outfielder for the Texas Rangers 1964 Birthday Jose Canseco, born in Havana, Cuba, outfielder, Oak A's, Red Sox, 1988 AL MVP 1964 Birthday Pete Incaviglia, born in Pebble Beach, California, outfielder for the Philadelphia Phillies 1964 Birthday Wayne Kirby, born in Williamsburg, Virginia, outfielder, Cleveland Indians, Los Angeles Dodgers 1964 Birthday Brady Anderson, born in Silver Spring, Maryland, outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles 1964 Birthday Stan Javier, S P de Macoris, Dominican Republic, outfielder, Oak A's, San Francisco Giants 1963 Birthday Dante Bichette, W Palm Beach FLA, outfielder for the Colorado Rockies 1963 Birthday Dwight Smith, Tallahassee, Florida, outfielder, Atlanta Braves 1963 Birthday Mike Huff, born in Honolulu, Hawaii, outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays 1963 Birthday Mark Carreon, born in Chicago, Illinois, outfielder for the San Francisco Giants 1963 Birthday Lance Johnson, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, outfielder for the New York Mets 1963 Birthday Mike Devereaux, born in Casper, Wyoming, outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles 1963 Birthday John Cangelosi, born in Brooklyn, New York, outfielder for the Houston Astros 1963 Birthday Matias Carrillo, Mexican/U.S. baseball outfielder for the Florida Marlins 1963 Birthday Bobby Bonilla, New York City, outfielder, New York Mets, Baltimore Orioles, Marlins 1962 Birthday Devon White, Kingston Jamacia, outfielder for the Florida Marlins 1962 Birthday Danny Tartabull, born in Miami, Florida, outfielder, New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox 1962 Birthday Dave Clark, Tupelo MS, outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates 1962 Birthday Darnell Coles, born in San Bernardino, California, professional baseball player, third baseman, outfielder, played for The Detroit Tigers, Seattle Mariners Major League Baseball Teams 1962 Birthday Joe Orsulak, Glen Ridge, New Jersey, outfielder for the Florida Marlins 1962 Birthday Eric Davis, born in Los Angeles, California, outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds 1962 Birthday Rich Amaral, born in Visalia, California, outfielder for the Seattle Mariners 1962 Birthday Kevin Mitchell, U.S. baseball outfielder, New York Met, San Francisco Giants, for the Cincinnati Reds 1962 Birthday Jim Lindeman, U.S. baseball outfielder for the New York Mets 1961 Birthday Gary Varsho, born in Marshfield, Wisconsin, Gary Andrew Varsho, baseball player, outfielder, played for Major League Baseball teams, the Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, played in 1991 and 1992 National League Championship Series 1961 Birthday Kevin Romine, born in Exeter, New Hampshire, professional baseball player, outfielder, played for Major Baseball team, the Boston Redsox 1961 Birthday Mike Kingery, born in St. James, Minnesota, outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates 1960 Birthday Andy Van Slyke, born in Utica, New York, professional baseball player, outfielder, played for the St. Louis Cardinals, coached first base for the Detroit Tigers 1960 Event Dodgers outfielder Frank Howard is voted NL Rookie of Year 1960 Birthday Rob Deer, MLB Outfielder, Milw Brewers 1960 Birthday Rex Hudler, born in Tempe, Arizona, outfielder, New York Yankees, California Angels 1960 Birthday Jack Daugherty, born in Hileyah, Florida, professional baseball player, outfielder, played for the Houston Astros, Texas Rangers, Cincinnati Reds and Montreal Expos 1960 Birthday Steve Lyons, born in Tacoma, Washington, Stephen John Lyons, nicknamed 'Psycho', baseball player, outfielder, third baseman, television sportscaster, played with Boston Red Sox, Major League Baseball team, known for oddities, such as playing hangman and tic-tac-toe with his spikes 1960 Birthday Tony Gwynn, born in Los Angeles, California, outfielder for the San Diego Padres 1960 Birthday Joe Carter, born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays 1960 Birthday Chili Davis, born in Kingston, Jamacia, outfielder for the California Angels 1959 Birthday Tony Phillips, born in Atlanta, Georgia, outfielder, Chicago White Sox 1959 Birthday Jesse Barfield, Illinois, outfielder, Blue Jays, Yankees, 1986 home run leader 1959 Birthday George Bell, Dominican Republic, outfielder, Blue Jays, 1987 AL MVP 1959 Event Phils Wally Post is only outfielder to throw out 2 runners in an inning twice (Losing to Giants 6-0) 1959 Birthday Jim Eisenreich, born in St. Cloud, Minnesota, outfielder, Philadelphia Phillies, Florida Marlins 1959 Birthday Harold Baines, born in Easton, Maryland, outfielder for the Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers 1959 Birthday Otis Nixon, U.S. baseball outfielder, Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers 1958 Birthday Willie McGee, born in San Francisco, California, outfielder, St. Louis Cardinals, NL MVP-1985 1957 Birthday Danny Heep, born in San Antonio, Texas, Daniel William Heep, athlete, baseball player, outfielder, coach, played for Houston Astros, played in two World Series, 1986 with New York Mets, 1988 with Los Angeles Dodgers, head coach for University of the Incarnate Word, Texas 1956 Event Yankees announce purchase of outfielder Enos Slaughter from KC 1956 Death Al Simmons, outfielder (A's)/lifetime batting avg of .334, dies at 54 1955 Birthday Jack Clark, Penns, all star outfielder, Giants, Cards, Yankees, Padres 1955 Event Detroit outfielder Al Kaline, 20, is youngest batting champ 1954 Birthday Andre Dawson, born in Miami, Florida, outfielder, Expos, Cubs, 1987 NL MVP 1953 Birthday Sixto Lezcano, born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, professional baseball player, outfielder, played for Milwaukee Brewers, San Diego Padres 1953 Birthday Warren Cromartie, born in Miami Beach, Florida, professional baseball player, outfielder, first baseman, played with the Kansas City Royals, Montreal Expos 1953 Event Pittsburgh trades outfielder Ralph Kiner and Joe Garagiola to Chicago 1953 Birthday Jim Rice, Boston Red Sox outfielder, AL MVP 1978 1952 Birthday Dave Collins, born in Rapid City, South Dakota, professional baseball player, outfielder, first base coach for the Florida Marlins 1952 Event Outfielder Don Grate throws a baseball a record 434'1" (Tennessee) 1952 Birthday Fred Lynn, Chicago, baseball outfielder, Boston, California, Baltimore 1951 Birthday Dave Winfield, baseball outfielder, New York Yankees, Blue Jays, Twins 1951 Death Harry Heilmann, baseball hall of famer outfielder (Det), dies at 56 1950 Birthday Lyman Bostock, professional baseball player, outfielder, Minnesota Twins and California Angels Major League Baseball teams 1946 Event Giants outfielder Danny Gardella is 1st major leaguer to announce he is jumping to the "outlaw" Mexican League 1945 Event 1 armed outfielder, St. L Brown Pete Gray, 1st game he goes 1 for 4 1945 Birthday Tony Conigliaro, Massachusetts, baseball outfielder for the Boston Red Sox 1944 Birthday Ron Swoboda, baseball outfielder/sportscaster, New York Yankees, New York Mets 1943 Birthday Lou Piniella, outfielder/manager, New York Yankees, Seattle Mariners 1943 Birthday Jesus Alou, baseball outfielder for the San Francisco Giants 1940 Birthday Willie Stargell, outfielder/1st baseman, Pirates, 1971 NL home run leader 1938 Birthday Manny Mota, baseball outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers 1934 Birthday Al Kaline, born in Baltimore, Maryland, Hall of Fame outfielder for the Detroit Tigers 1934 Birthday Al Kaline, born in Baltimore, Maryland, baseball outfielder for the Detroit Tigers 1934 Birthday Roberto Clemente, U.S. baseball outfielder, Pittsburgh Pirates 1932 Event Giants sign former outfielder Billy Southworth as a coach 1927 Birthday Joe Adcock, born in Coushatta, Louisiana, first baseman, outfielder, played for Cincinnati Reds, homered four times in a single game against Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field 1920 Birthday Stan Musial, outfielder, St. Louis Cardinal, 7 times NL bat champ 1919 Event Wichita outfielder Joe Wilhoit (Western League) fails to get a hit, ending a 69-game streak (155 hits in 299 at bats for a .505 avg) 1918 Birthday Dominic DiMaggio, baseball outfielder for the Boston Red Sox 1915 Birthday Pete Gray, one-armed outfielder, St. Louis Browns 1914 Event Giants outfielder Red Murray is knocked unconscious by lightning after catching a flyball, ending 21 inning game, Giants win 3-1 1905 Event Baseball outfielder Frank Huelsman traded for 6th time in 8 months 1902 Birthday Al Simmons, Milwaukee, outfielder, A's, lifetime batting avg of .334 1895 Birthday Lawton Whitey Witt, outfielder, New York Yankees, 1922-25 1894 Birthday Harry Heilmann, born in San Francisco, California, baseball hall of famer outfielder, Detroit 1872 Birthday Wee Willie Keeler, outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles, hit .432 in 1897
