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1929 World Series at WorldSeries.com via MLB.com; 1929 World Series at Baseball Almanac; 1929 World Series at Baseball-Reference.com; The 1929 Post-Season Games (box scores and play-by-play) at Retrosheet; History of the World Series - 1929 at The Sporting News. Archived from the original in May 2006. Amateur film footage from the series
Topps's 1957 set contained Yankee great Mickey Mantle as card number 95. The card is known among collectors as the "ghost Mantle". Topps editors had long been expert at altering pictures to meet their needs. For example, the same photo of future major league manager Bob Kennedy appears in the 1954, '55 and '56 Topps sets. But the photo is ...
James Joseph Dykes (November 10, 1896 – June 15, 1976) was an American professional baseball player, coach and manager.He played in Major League Baseball as a third and second baseman from 1918 through 1939, most notably as a member of the Philadelphia Athletics dynasty that won three consecutive American League pennants from 1929 to 1931 and, won the World Series in 1929 and 1930.
Lewis Robert "Hack" Wilson (April 26, 1900 – November 23, 1948) was an American Major League Baseball player who played 12 seasons for the New York Giants, Chicago Cubs, Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies. [1]
The hometown fans got to witness the A's clinch world titles at Shibe Park in 1911, 1929 and 1930. [103] The Phillies participated in one World Series during their tenure at the stadium, in 1950. They were swept by the New York Yankees. [104] The 1943 All-Star Game was the first of two that would be held at Shibe Park. The 1943 game was hosted ...
That team won the pennant in 1929, 1930 and 1931, beating the Chicago Cubs in the 1929 World Series (when they came from 8–0 behind in Game 4, plating a Series record ten runs in the seventh inning and winning the game, 10–8, and then from two runs down in the bottom of the ninth in Game 5 for a walk-off Series win) and easily defeating the ...
George Elvin Walberg (July 27, 1896 – October 27, 1978) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a left-handed pitcher from 1923 through 1937, most notably as a member of the Philadelphia Athletics dynasty that won three consecutive American League pennants from 1929 to 1931, along with the World Series in 1929 and 1930.
In 1999, Collins was ranked number 24 on The Sporting News' list of the 100 Greatest Baseball Players, and was a nominee for the Major League Baseball All-Century Team. He played on a total of six World Series-winning teams (1910, 1911, 1913, 1917, 1929, and 1930), though he did not participate in any of the final two series' games.