Atlanta Crackers
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The Atlanta Crackers were a Minor League Baseball team based in Atlanta, Georgia, between 1901 and 1965. The Crackers were Atlanta's home team until the Atlanta Braves moved from Milwaukee, Wisconsin,
Ponce de Leon Park in 1907
Joe Agler in uniform for the Atlanta Crackers in 1912
Erskine Mayer
Ernie Harwell
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William Earnest Harwell was an American sportscaster, known for his long career calling play-by-play of Major League Baseball games. For 55 seasons, 42 of them with the Detroit Tigers, Harwell broadca
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…Trippi, former member of the NFL's Chicago Cardinals and a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame played one season in 1947. Play-by-play announcer Ernie Harwell called Cracker games on the radio from 1943 to 1949 before being traded to Brooklyn Dodgers for catcher Cliff Dapper, the only time an announcer has…
Harwell in 1966
Harwell gets a prolonged standing ovation during his last game in Detroit during the 1991 season
Harwell in 2006.
Ernie Harwell commemorative patch worn by the Tigers in 2010.