Ollie Carnegie
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Oliver Angelo Carnegie was an Italian American professional baseball player whose playing career spanned 15 seasons. Over that time, Carnegie played in the minor leagues with the Class-B Flint Vehicle
Ollie Carnegie 1940 Buffalo Bisons
Ollie Carnegie (third from the left) pictured with teammates of the Dormont, Pennsylvania semi-professional baseball team.
Ray Schalk
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Raymond William Schalk was an American professional baseball player, coach, manager and scout. He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball for the Chicago White Sox for the majority of his career.
Ollie Carnegie
…Gazette described Carnegie as the "greatest find to appear in the camp of the Buffalo Bisons in the last decade". During the season, Bisons' manager Ray Schalk said that Carnegie would soon get a promotion to Major League Baseball and it was reported that the Chicago White Sox were interested in Carnegie. Also…
Schalk with the Chicago White Sox in 1920
Schalk, circa 1926
Schalk's plaque at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Schalk's grave at Evergreen Cemetery