1972 in baseball
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The following are the baseball events of the year 1972 throughout the world.
Roberto Clemente (August 18, 1934 – December 31, 1972)
Josh Gibson in 1931
August A. Busch Jr. (R) with Stan Musial in 1954
Gil Hodges
1971 in baseball
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The following are the baseball events of the year 1971 throughout the world.
1972 in baseball
…marked the first year for the Texas Rangers, who had moved to Arlington from Washington, D.C. (where they played as the Washington Senators), after the 1971 season. There would be no baseball in D.C. until 2005. The team was one of the worst ever fielded by the franchise, losing 100 games for the first time…
Jim Palmer
Joe Morgan