Luke Appling
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Lucius Benjamin Appling, nicknamed "Old Aches and Pains", was an American professional baseball shortstop who played 20 seasons in Major League Baseball for the Chicago White Sox. He was elected to th
Appling with the Chicago White Sox, c. 1942
Appling's plaque at the Baseball Hall of Fame
Warren Spahn
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Warren Edward Spahn was an American professional baseball pitcher who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball. A left-handed pitcher, Spahn played in 1942 and then from 1946 until 1965, most notabl
Luke Appling
…Timers game (1982-1990) at Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium in Washington, D.C., where the then 75-year-old Hall of Fame shortstop hit a home run off Warren Spahn in the first inning into the left field bleachers, the ball having traveled 265 feet. RFK Stadium was in football configuration at the time, resulting…
Spahn in 1953 card for the Braves in Boston
A statue of Spahn was situated outside of Turner Field, and is now outside of Truist Park