May 9, 2020 · When he and his proposed buyer failed to close the deal, IL President George Sisler took the extraordinary measure of revoking the Louisville franchise on opening day of …

Oct 2, 2016 · The St. Louis Browns raised doubts as to the future of star George Sisler by acquiring first baseman Guy Sturdy from the Tulsa Oilers. Sturdy would replace the future Hall …

George Harold Sisler (March 24, 1893 – March 26, 1973), nicknamed "Gorgeous George", was an American professional baseball first baseman and player-manager. From 1915 through 1930, …

Jan 24, 2025 · 1986: Mike Bossy of the New York Islanders scores his 1,000th career point with an assist in a 7-5 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. 1990: Winston-Salem State basketball …

Mar 26, 2020 · In Canada were the Montreal Royals and Toronto Maple Leafs. And in Cuba, beginning in 1954, were the Havana Sugar Kings. Today, Estadio Latinamericano is the …

Jan 23, 2025 · 1939 — Eddie Collins, Wee Willie Keeler and George Sisler are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1956 — Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks captures the first of his NBA …

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First baseman George Sisler (1893-1973) was one of the most feared batters in Major League baseball history. Playing for the St. Louis Browns (1915-1927, missing the 1923 season due to …

Jan 4, 2012 · Arguably the first great first baseman of the twentieth century, George Sisler was the greatest player in St. Louis Browns history.

George Sisler ranks among baseball’s all-time finest hitters. His longtime manager and lifetime friend Branch Rickey described him as “the smartest hitter who ever lived. He never stopped …