former major league pitcher; played for A's, Mariners & Tigers; with Vida Blue, Paul Lindblad & Rollie Fingers combined for the first four-pitcher combined no-hitter in MLB history
MLB pitcher from 1950-1957 for Indians, Tigers, A's. Known as 'Lefty'. Best seasons were 1955 going 6-3, 3 saves, 3.38 ERA and 1956 went 4-4, 7 saves (6th best
in league), 3.43 ERA
JFK - Head of the Blue Key Society of Southwestern Louisiana Institute at Lafayette (now ULL) who met and got photographed with future President Kennedy at the Crowley Rice Festival in 1959
MLB pitcher from 1955-70 for Tigers, Dodgers, Cubs, Indians. 2x All=Star. Best seasons 1960 going 5-3, 10 saves, 2.85 ERA & 1962 went 16-8 3 saves, and led league in ERA of 2.21
MLB pitcher - detroit tigers (1990-92, 96), minnesota twins (1996-97), colorado rockies (1993), montreal expos (1993), tampa bay devil rays (1998-99), philadelphia phillies (1999-2000)
MLB outfielder, P.H. from 1952-60 for the Dodgers, Tigers.Helped save the 55 World Series with a spectacular left field catch while batting .333 with 3 RS, HR, 3 RBI's. Best season was 1956 (292 AB) had 53 RS, 11 doubles, 8 triples, 16 HR's, 58 RBI's
In 1954 Ed Andrews was the New York Yankees' first Negro League pitcher. Unfortunately Andrews never panned out as expected or he and not Elston Howard would have been the first black player in team history.
MLB pitcher for the Tigers, Red Sox, and Browns from 1933-42. Best known for winning a World Series game in 1933 as a rookie. Best seasons 1935 with 18-7 record, led league with best w - l percentage, and 1937 with 17-9 record with one save
former major league catcher and Manager; played for Padres, Tigers, Astros and Dodgers; former Manager for Tigers and Angels; 3X Gold Glove Award Winner; 1X All - Star
MLB pitcher 1990-2003 for Braves, Red Sox, Reds, Tigers. All - Star. NLCS MVP 1991. Best in 1991 with 18-8, 3.38 ERA & 1993 with 18-6, 2.94 ERA. Four World Series (1x Champ) going 1-2 with 3.41 ERA
former major league pitcher; played for Tigers, Reds, Cardinals, Pirates, Blue Jays, Phillies & A's; 2X World Series champion; was pitching coach for Dayton Dragons & Billings Mustangs
Right-handed pitcher who debuted for the Cardinals in 1972, appeared in a few games for them again in 1974, and pitched some games for the Tigers in 1975, 1976, and 1977. He unfortunately died from leukemia in 1994
MLB shortstop, 3rd and 2nd baseman from 1927-1946.for the Phillies, Giants, Cubs, Tigers, Pirates. Military 1944 & 45. 2x All-Star./1937 lead league - hit by pitch. Best known for 1936, 37, & 40 World Series, 10 RS, 6 doubles, HR, 7 RBI's & .294 BA
former MLB player - boston redsox (1947-1951), st. louis bronws (1951), detroit tigers (1952-1954), chicago whitesox (1954), cincinnati reds (1955-1956)
MLB pitcher from 1943-53 for Indians, Senators, Tigers, Browns, and White Sox. Best season was 1948 going 20-7 with a save and a league leading 2.43 ERA. In 1948 World Series was 1-0, giving up 6 hits, no runs in 10 2/3 innings
former MLB pitcher - Los Angeles Dodgers (1987-90), Cincinnati Reds (1992-93), Chicago White Sox (1993), Detroit Tigers (1994), Seattle Mariners (1995), Kansas City Royals (1996-98), Anaheim Angels (1999-00)
Born 1916.Last living female 'Monuments Men' of the 2nd wave of Monuments Men which began their work after the war had ended. She is related to writer Virginia Woolf
MLB 3rd base, outfielder 1972-89 for Rangers, Indians, Reds, Astros. 5x All-Star, 6x Gold Glove, Silver Slugger. Best in 1979 with 101 RBI & 1980 with 76 RS, 24 doubles, 4 triples, 17 HR, 83 RBI, .329 BA. Son of Gus Bell. Father of David & Mike Bell
Born: November 20, 1929 in Long Beach, CA Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1950Debut: September 17, 1954 Final Game: September 25, 1960 Died: April 6, 2004 in Las Vegas, NV
Former New York Mets, KC Royals, Toronto Blue Jays, San Francisco Giants, Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers, and Atlanta Braves middle reliever. Member of the 1984 World Champion Detroit Tigers, & 1987 World Champion Minnesota Twins
Former major league second baseman; played for Expos, White Sox, Mariners, Indians, Athletics, Tigers; also played in Japan (Nankai/Fukuoka Daieh Hawks); former Vice President of Development for the Mets
MLB outfilder, D.H. 1989-2000 for 9 teams. 'The Chief' best season was 1996 with 101 RS, 32 doubles, triple, 36 HR, 106 RBI, .290 BA. Two post - season series had 34 at - bats with double, 2 HR and .304 BA
American Actress - Movie - 'Luckytown' (2000), 'Sharkskin 6'(2005), 'Dreamz: The Movie' (2013). TV Series - 'Baywatch' (regular, tho uncredited)(1992-1993), 'Rollerjam' (1999)
MLB pitcher 1985-96 (12 yrs) for Braves, Tigers, Phillies, Cards, Pirates, A's, Astros. Known as 'Boever the Saver' was best in 1989 with 4 wins, 21 saves, 3.94 ERA, 1990 with 3 wins, 14 saves, 3.36 ERA & 1994 going 9-2, 3 saves, 3.98 ERA
MLB 3rd & 1st baseman, shortstop from 1948-60 for 6 teams. Known as 'Ike'. 2x All-Star. Led league in RBI's with 116 in 1955. Best season - 1953 with 94 RS, 8 triples, 26 HR's, 114 RBI's, .296 BA. Father of Bob Boone. Grandfather of Bret & Aaron Boone
MLB pitcher from 1942-51 with Yankees, Cubs, Phillies, Pirates, and Tigers. Was 3-2 in three World Series of 1942, 43, and 45. Best season in 1945 going 21-7 with one save and led league in ERA with 2.65
MLB pitcher for the Dodgers, Tigers, Yankees. Best seasons 1947 going 21-12, save, 2.67 ERA & 1949 going 13-5 for best w - l %. (Threw the pitch that Bobby Thomson hit to win 1951 pennant for NY Giants). 3x All-Star. Won a game in 1947 World Series
Actor Director Writer active from the 50's into the 70's. Directed several religous themed films in the 50's. Appeared in small tv roles. Was the son of censor Joseph Breen
Baseball player played from 1951 to 19571951-1953 New York Yankees, 1954 Orioles, 1955 White Sox 1956 White Sox and Tigers 1957 Orioles played mostly shortstop but did play a little 2nd and 3rd base, too.He was a utility player
MLB shortstop from 1961-75 for Senators, Tigers, Cardinals, Rangers, Yankees. Known as 'Casper'. all-star in 1973 while htting 14 HR's. Gold Glove. Most productive in 1969 with 71 RS, 18 doubles, 5 triples, 2 HR's, .266 BA. Brother of MLB Chuck Brinkman
Pitching coach of the Baltimore Orioles; former pitching coach for Texas Rangers and Houston Astros, Former RHP for Padres, Tigers, Rangers, Astros. Retired in 2010
MLB 3rd baseman from 1984-89 for Giants, Padres, Tigers. All - Star in 1986. In 1985 led league in hit - by - pitch with 11. Best year was 1985 as a rookie with 50 RS, 20 doubles, 3 triples, 16 HR, 61 RBI, .271 BA
MLB P.H. & outfielder from 1963-75 for Tigers. Best seasons in 1968 with 95 AB had .370 BA and 1971
with 195 AB hit 2 doubles, 3 triples, 11 HR, and a .338 BA
Baseball / 1964-66 / Catcher for Washington Senators / Also a Standout at University of Oklahoma,father of former Cubs and Tigers shortstop/3rd baseman Mike Brumley
MLB outfielder from 1953-64 for Braves, Tigers. Led League in following: Stolen Bases in 1953, 54 & 55;
Triples in 1956 & 60; runs scored (112) in 1960. In 1958 World Series got 7 hits, one was a home run, and batted .412
American Former Male Comedian & Actor - TV Series - 'The George Burns & Gracie Allen Show' (1950-1958). Movie - 'Six of a Kind' (1934), 'Oh God!' 1977), ' The Sunshine Boys' (1975), '18 Again!' (1988), 'A Damsel In Distress' (1937) Plus Many More Roles
German ww2 ME262 pilot born 1924. Was never in the Wehrmacht; author - The last of the few: An Me.262 Pilot remembers, flew the buckner 181, 131, fw 44, ar 66, f-13, w33, w34, ju86, ju88, ju52, me110, me210, me40, me262, klemm 35, sg38, kranich
former major league pitcher; played for Yankees, A's, Blue Jays, Reds, Angels, Royals & Rangers; won World Series ring in 1988 as a member of the Oakland Athletics
Pitcher for the White Soxs, Tigers & Browns. Remembered for the base on balls on 4 pitches he issued to pinch - hitting midget of the St. Louis Browns Eddie Gaedel, 3' 7' in height. Cain & Bob Feller tossed one hitter against each other, Cain won
1-0
American Female American Football Player - Defence Back/Fullback. Lingerie/Legends Football League (LFL) 'Baltimore Charm' (2010-2013 ) 'Las Vegas Sin' (2014-2015)
MLB pitcher 1973-87 for 7 teams. All-Star 1977. 2x Rolaids top reliever (1976, 1977). In 1974 went 8-7, 19 saves, 2.62 ERA & 1976 had best w-l % of 17-5 along with 20 saves, 3.01 ERA & 1977 went 13-7, most saves 31, 2.96 ERA. 1985 W.S. - 4 IP, one run
MLB pitcher 1961-71 for Angels, Twins, Mets, Indians, Tigers. Cy Young & ERA title in 1964, going 20-9, 4 saves, 1.65 ERA with league leading 11 shutouts & iIn 1967 was 20-14, save, 2.73 ERA and led league with most CG (18)., including a no - hitter
Right-handed pitcher who debuted for the New York Yankees in 1957. His father was a nephew of Eddie Cicotte, of Black Sox scandal fame. Al passed away in 1982, at the age of 52
Third Base Coach of the Detroit Tigers, former Third base coach of the Houston Astros, Former major league outfielder; played for Indians, Royals, Cubs, Dodgers & Pirates; former interim manager of the Houston Astros
Executive Director of the Major League Baseball Players Association; played 1B for Diamondbacks, Padres, Mets, Tigers, Yankees, Red Sox; 1X All-Star; played college basketball at San Diego State & University of Arizona; former MLB Network studio analyst
MLB third baseman, shortstop and second baseman trom 1934-37 for the Tigers. Best season had .255 batting average.
Despite size 5'11' was given nickname of the 'Flea' due to irritating the opponents
MLB outfielder, pitcher 1955-68 for 6 teams. 9x
All-Star. Led league in HR in 1969 also in RBI & walks in 1965. Best season was 1958 with 80 RS, 41 HR, 113 RBI, .303 BA. Pitched two games (1958 & 68), going 1-0 in 5 2/3 IP, one hit, no runs allowed
MLB pitcher 1965-79 for 7 teams. All-Star 1972. From 1971 through 73 (3 years) won 62 games for Tigers. In 1971 went 20-9, 3.15 ERA, 1972 had 19-14, 2.80 ERA, & 1973 was 23-15, 3.53 ERA. 1972 ALCS had 9 IP shutout. Father of Casey & son of Joe Coleman
Born 1922, Father of Joe Coleman of the Tigers of the 1970s, he was a right-handed pitcher who debuted in 1942 for the Philadelphia A's. He served in the Navy during WW II from 1943-1945 and, back in the majors, he was an all-star in 1948
MLB 3rd baseman, outfielder, 1at baseman 1983-97 for 8 teams. Best in 1986 with 67 RS, 30 doubles, 2 triples, 20 HR, 81 RBI, .273 BA. Hitting coach for Brewers. Father - in - law of Zack Segovia
former major league outfielder; played for Reds, Angels, A's, Blue Jays, Yankees, Mariners, Tigers & Cardinals; former 1st base coach, Cardinals, Rockies & Reds; also managed two single A teams
WWII - Mine Platoon of the Anti-Tank Company, 69th Infantry Division, 271st Regiment. First combat at the 'Siegfried Line' in February 1945; crossed the Rhine on March 27, 1945; arrived at the KZ Buchenwald one day after its liberation
Director/actor/writer 'Return to Tarawa: The Leon Cooper Story' 'Random Passage'/4 years Naval officer in WW2. Landing craft officer-Boat Group Commander for my ship-landing assault troops on the beaches of six Japanese island strongholds
former major league second baseman/manager/bench coach; played for Angels, Braves, Tigers & Senators; Mariners manager 1986; bench/third coach for Mets, Phillies, Orioles & Cubs; former Yankees scout
MLB outfielder from 1929-48 for A's, Red Sox, Senators, Tigers. 5x All - Star. Known as 'Flit'. Career BA of .297. Led league in hits in 1940, 7x in At - Bats.
Two World Series (Tigers championship in 1945) with
.387 BA and 6 RBI
U.S. Air Force brigadier general (Ret.)& author 'Around the World with LBJ: My Wild Ride As Air Force One Pilot', White House Aide, & Personal Confidant/Military aide & chief Air Force One pilot under President Lyndon B. Johnson
Paul Dean Crow: 6' 4', right - handed pitching prospect drafted in the 10th round by the Mariners in 1993. Born August 21, 1972, he appeared in 32 games for the Detroit Tigers in 1998
MLB P.H., outfielder, first baseman from 1996-2005 for Indians, Giants, Reds, Rockies, Tigers. Best season was 1999 with batting average of .330 in 88 at - bats
former Indians, Royals, A's, Tigers, Red Sox and Yankees outfielder. Part of two World Series champs. Got 3 hits (single, double, triple)
in first inning of MLB game against Florida
former major league outfielder/DH; played for Brewers, Giants, Padres, Red Sox & Tigers; also played in Japan for Hanshin Tigers; currently serves as a roving hitting instructor for the Padres
former major league shortstop; played for Cubs, Phillies, Tigers, Cardinals, Giants, Yankees & Dodgers; coached and managed in the major/minor leagues; currently a special assistant to Lou Pinella
MLB outfielder from 1948-60 for the White Sox, Yankees, Browns, Tigers, and A's. Best season was 1953 getting 26 doubles, 6 triples, 11 home runs and batting .288
MLB outfielder; first and third baseman 1956-67 for Dodgers, Phillies, Tigers, Red Sox & Indians. In 1959 World Series batted .250, scoring two runs. Best season was 1962 with 24 doubles, 3 triples, 24 home runs, 107 RBI's and a batting average of .307
Author;'Just A Kid, A Guard at the Nuremberg Trials' 18 years old when drafted in 1944, into infantry. Found himself standing guard over Nazi war criminals, & watched as atrocities were described in detail throughout the Nuremberg Trails
former major league second baseman; played for Boston/Milwaukee Braves & Detroit Tigers; played football, baseball & basketball at University of Iowa; member of University of Iowa Sports Hall of Fame
MLB pitcher from 1950-65 for 5 teams. 5x All-Star. Best seasons: 1957 went 16-6 (best w-l %), 2.77 ERA; 1961 ERA Title with 2.40 & 1962 went 20-10. Led league in Shutouts 1x, Complete Games 1x. Got a save in 1959 World Series for the champion White Sox
WWII veteran, born in 1913, believed to be the oldest living Pearl Harbor survivor. He served on the USS W> Virginia during the attack, and later served in the Korean War
MLB 1st base from 1949-61 for Red Sox, Reds, Tigers, Orioles & White Sox; 1950 R.O.Y. & All-Star. Led league with 144 RBI's and total bases, getting 101 RS, 28 doubles, 8 triples, 34 HR's & ,322 BA./ ML record for 12 hits in a row. Drafted by NBA & NFL
Baseball player played for the Philadelphia A's, Red Sox, Yankees 1923-28, Boston Braves and Detroit Tiger. World Series appearances in the 1922,23,26-28 for the Yankees. He played mostly at 3rd base,shortstop and a little 2nd base and outfield
U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to the White House detail during the Kennedy years, Duncan served as the advance agent for Fort Worth during the Texas visit in November 1963
MLB catcher 1968-81 for Mets, Pirates, Tigers, Expos. Best in 1972 (325 at - bats) had 17 doubles, 3 triples, 8 HR. 1969 World Series Champ for Mets with one at - bat
former major league infielder/outfielder; played for Rays, Tigers, Mets, Dbacks, Angels and Marlins; All - Star and Silver Slugger Award winner 1998; current Padres Hitting Coach
MLB 3rd & 1st baseman 1969-89 for Braves, Giants, Tigers. 2x All - Star. 'Howdy Doody' led league in walks 2x (1973, 74), HR Title in 1985 (40). Best in 1973 with 114 RS, 25 doubles, 8 triples, 41 HR, 104 RBI, .281 BA. World Series Champ in 1984
MLB outfielder from 1941-56 with Tigers, Red Sox, Giants, Orioles, and Indians. Led league with 11 triples in 1950, also getting 35 doubles, 21 home runs, 100 runs scored, 103 RBI's with a .323 average
former major league pitcher; played for Pirates, Expos & Tigers; 3X All-Star; recorded 17 straight wins in 1959; member of Pirates 1960 World Series Championship team
MLB first baseman from 1947-55 for the A's, White Sox, Tigers, Indians. Known as 'Burrhead' or 'Cocky'. Bat
champion in 1951 & 52 with BA of .344 & .327./ 5x Al - Star. Led league in doubles with 43 in 1952
former MLB pitcher during the 80s/90s for Tigers, Angels, Indians / former Manager for 2013 World Champion Red Sox; pitching coach during 2007 WS Championship; currently works in Reds organization
MLB pitcher 1976-80 for Tigers. 2x All - Star. 'The Bird' was best as R.O.Y. in 1976.by winning ERA Title with 2.34, going 19-9. Fan favorite as he used to talk to the baseball. Career (5 seasons) was 29-19 with 3.10 ERA
MLB first baseman and outfielder from 1939-49 for the Tigers, Indians, and Pirates. Best season was 1942 hitting 14 home runs, scoring 71 runs, 82 RBI's with a .292 batting average
Catcher for the Cincinnati Reds (1953, 1962-1963), Cleveland Indians (1953, 1955-1956, 1960), Pittsburgh Pirates (1956-1959), Kansas City Athletics (1960)
Detroit Tigers (1960), Baltimore Orioles (1961) and the California Angels (1963-1964)
former major league pitcher; played for Tigers & Angels; also played in Japan for Chunichi Dragons; first pitcher to give up home runs to four consecutive batters
MLB outfielder, first baseman, P.H., from 1956-70 for 9 teams. 2nd for R.O.Y. in 1956. Led league in doubles in 1960. All-Star in 1961 with 87 RS, 30 doubles, 8 triples, 16 HR, 85 RBI. .301 BA. In 1959 (399 AB) hit 20 HR with .363 BA. Father of Terry
MLB catcher, 1st Baseman from 1961-76 for Tigers. 11x All - Star, 6 as starter. 5x Gold Gloves. Best season in 1964 with 69 RS, 14 doubles, 8 triples, 18 HR, 80 RBI, .300 BA. In 1968 W.S. had double, 2 RBI. Brother - In - Law is Dan O'Brien
former major league third baseman; played for Tigers, Cubs & Pirates; former minor league manager; brother of major leaguer, Gene Freese. Both brothers played third base for the Pirates in 1955
former major league infielder/manager; played for Athletics, Pirates, Astros, Dodgers & Giants; managed Astros, Tigers & Brewers; member of Pirates 1979 World Series team; 3X all-star
MLB pitcher from 1948-61 for Browns, Tigers, A's, Angels. Went 20-12 in 1951, when not pitching that season the Browns went 32-90. Led league in complete games in 1951 with 24 & in 1950, Only matched by Steve Carlton 27 wins for a last place team
former MLB player - detriot tigers (1948-53), cleveland indians (1953-54), baltimore orioles (1956-60), kansas city athletics (1956), chicago white sox (1960-61), boston red sox (1961), new york mets (1962)
former major league/Nippon Professional baseball outfielder; played for Giants, Twins, Tigers and Yomiuri Giants; 2X World Series champion; 1X Japan Series champion (1994)
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder. Previously played for the Detroit Tigers (2004-2009), New York Yankees (2010-2013), New York Mets (2014-2017), Los Angeles Dodgers (2017), and Toronto Blue Jays (2018). 3x MLB All - Star
MLB relief pitcher from 1946-59 with Giants, Tigers, White Sox, Red Sox and Cardinals. Best seasons were
1954 going 10-7 with 19 saves and 2.35 ERA and In 1956 going 1-1 with 7 saves and 1.56 ERA
MLB pitcher from 1941-57 for the Indians, Tigers. Best seasons were 1945 going 19-9, save, 2.55 ERA and 1954 going 18-6, save, and 2.74 ERA. Pitched a complete 9 inning game in 1948 World Series, getting the win and allowing only one run
Relief Pitcher for the Detroit Tigers (1992-1995)
Florida Marlins (1995), Oakland Athletics (1996-1999)
Baltimore Orioles (2000-2004), New York Yankees (2005) and the Arizona Diamondbacks (2005)
MLB outfielder from 1946-1960 with the Tigers, Browns, White Sox, Senators, A's. Led league with most games played in 1950 & his best season with 95 RS, 30 doubles, 8 triples, 12 HR's, 85 RBI's and .306 BA
former major league outfielder/DH; played for Tigers, Indians, Rangers & Padres; Member of the 1984 World Series Champions; baseball coach at Meadowbrook High School in Richmond, Virginia; NL All-Star 1974
MLB catcher 1961-72 for Giants, Dodgers, Tigers. 3x All - Star. Best in 1966 with 74 RS, 19 doubles, 2 triples, 27 HR, 67 RBI, .240. In the 1962 World Series, he had double, home run with .286 BA