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
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 catcher 1973-89 for Astros, Indians, Blue Jays. Best in 1987 (386 at - bats) had 53 RS, 16 doubles, 14 HR with .288 BA. Hit HR in 1986 NL Championship Series
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 1977-92 for White Sox, Mariners, Royals, Astros, Rangers. Angels. All - Star 1982. Best in 1983 with 16-10, 3.35 ERA & 1987 going 16-11, 3.58 ERA. Led league in strike outs in 1982. Father of Brian Bannister
former MLB player - st. louis cardinals (1963, 1970-71), houston astros (1964-65, 1970), atlanta braves (1967), cincinnati reds (1968-69), milwaukee brewers (1965), new york mets (1972-73)
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
Baseball HOF 1972 AL MVP 1951, 1954 and 1955 was in the world series 14 times and won the world series in 1947, 1949-1953, 1956, 1958, 1961-1962 baseball player for NY Yankees and played for the Mets in 1965. Managed the Mets and Yankees & coached, too
Baseball / 1990-2000 / 3rd & 1st Baseman / Played for 5 Teams / 1st Round Draft Pick Out of UCLA in 1986 - Ninth Overall / Current Hitting Coach for the Houston Astros
MLB outfielder, first baseman, catcher from 1965-72 for Orioles, Astros, Yankees. A's, and Padres. Rookie of the Year. in 1965. In each of first 3 seasons hit 20-plus home runs
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
American Male Former Baseballer - Catcher - 'Toronto Blue Jays'(1988?1994,1999), 'Kansas City Royals'(1995), 'Houston Astros'(1995), 'St. Louis Cardinals'(1996), 'California Angels'(1996), 'Chicago White Sox(1996), 'Cleveland Indians(1997?1999) & Seattle
MLB pitcher 1962-78 (10 yrs) for 4 teams. All - Star. Best - 1963 with 21-7, save, 2.53 ERA & 1964 with 18-13, 3.02 ERA. 2 W.S. went 2-1, 1.48 ERA. Author of Ball Four & others. Invented Big League Chew & formed Big League Cards - made of anyone
former MLB player - new york giants (1956), st. louis cardinals (1956), san francisco giants (1958-59), baltimore orioles (1960-65), philadelphia phillies (1966-67), houston astros (1967)
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
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
Tall, ex-model, and son of former major league outfielder Byron Browne, this right-handed pitching prospect was drafted by the Brewers in 1991, but never played in a major league game
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
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
MLB outfielder from 1950-62 for 6 teams. 1951 All - Star, Best seasons were 1953 with 68 RS, 82 RBI, .312 BA and 1954 with 83 RS, 80 RBI, .298 BA. Cousin of 2x All - Star Steve Busby
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
American Female American Football Player - Defence Back/Fullback. Lingerie/Legends Football League (LFL) 'Baltimore Charm' (2010-2013 ) 'Las Vegas Sin' (2014-2015)
MLB outfielder, 1st baseman 1970-86 for Astros, Reds, Cardinals, Dodgers. 4X All-Star. 5X Gold Glove. Led league doubles in 1971 & 72. 6 years in a row stole 50 or more bases. 550 SB in career. Best in 1972 -103 RS, 22 HR, .320 BA. 85 W.S. - doubled
MLB outfielder, P.H., from 1951-62 for Yankees, A's, Angels, Astros. Best season (All-Star) in 1958 with 93 RS, 20 doubles, 7 triples, 38 HR's, 104 RBI, .305 BA. 3 World Series with a HR, .258 BA. Roommate of Maris & Mantle during 1961 home run race
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
MLB pitcher 1984-2007 for 4 teams. MVP. 7x Cy Young, 11x All-Star (MVP 1x). 2x Triple Crown, 7x ERA Title. Led league in wins 4x, 20 or wins 6x, K's 5x, shutouts 5x. Career K's 4,672. 2x- 20 K's in 9 IP game. World Series 6x (2x Champs) 3-0, 2.37 ERA
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
Former major league first baseman; played for Brewers & Red Sox; former Astros manager; 5X All - Star; 2X Gold Glove winner; former manager of Indianapolis Indians (AAA). Struck out 6 times against Nolan Ryan in 1974 game
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
MLB outfielder from 1937-42 for Reds. Known as 'Wildfire'. Best season 1938 w/ 70 RS, 28 doubles, 9 triples, 15 HR's, 83 RBI's, .270 BA. Base hit in 1939
World.Series. Manager of A's in 1958 & 59; was the first manager, Houston franchise, in 1962
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
Baseball _Head Coach at Rice University/ Former Red Sox Outfielder / 2003 Gold Glove Winner / Has Played for Five Other Teams / Son of Former All - Star Jose Cruz
former major league pitcher; played for Orioles, Angels, Reds, Astros & Cardinals; 4X All-Star; CY Young 1969; member of Orioles 1970 World Series championship team
former major league pitcher; played for Astros, Red Sox, Brewers, Rangers, Giants, Blue Jays, White Sox & Pirates current pitching coach for Great Lakes Loons (Dodgers)
former major league/NPBL first baseman/DH/outfielder; played for Rangers, Reds, Astros, Expos & Chiba Lotte Marines; hit over .300 in back-to-back seasons
Debuted for the Colt 45s in 1962 at the age of 20. He played in only 6 games that year and didn't return to the majors until 1966, when the Colt 45s had become the Astros. He passed away in 1992
MLB outfielder, 3rd baseman 1959-76 for 10 teams. 3x All - Star, 2x Bat Titles (1962 & 63). Best year was 1962 with 120 RS, 153 RBI and .346 BA. In two World Series with 1963 being WOrld Champs for Dodgers with 2 triples & .348 BA
Pitcher for the Houston Astros (1983-1985), Chicago WhiteSox (1986), St. Louis Cardinals (1987), Philadelphia Phillies (1988) and the Oakland Athletics (1989)
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 pitcher; played for Astros & Cardinals; managed Astros from 1997-2001; Manager of the Year 1998; 2X All-Star; #49 jersey retired by Astros
former MLB pitcher - milwaukee brewers (1981), houston astros (1982-86), chicago cubs (1986-88), st. louis cardinals (1989-90, 92), kansas city royals (1993)
former major league 2nd baseman; played for Astros, Reds and Royals; bench coach Royals 2005-07; Royals interim manager 2006; member of Reds front office; member of Reds 1990 World Series championship team
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
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
Baseball player and Manager, played 1925-1945, managed 1939-1973. Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1994. Had the 3rd most ejections as ML manager, tying Earl Weaver with 94
Boston-born Farrell debuted for the Phillies in 1956, also pitching for the Dodgers in the early 60s and Astros mid-1960s, finishing up with the Phillies again in 1969. He soon moved to England, where he died in an auto accident in 1977
former MLB pitcher - los angeles dodgers (1983), new york mets (1984-93), baltimore orioles (1994-95), philadelphia phillies (1995-96), houston astros (1997)
Former MLB outfielder, played for Orioles, Astros, Padres, Diamondbacks, Dodgers, Giants, Rockies. Was a 2x all-star, 5x gold glove winner and won 2001 world series
MLB pitcher from 1974-89 for Cardinals and Astros. Best known for brothers throwing no-hitters. Bob threw 2, in 1978 & 83, while Ken tossed his in 1979. 2x Silver Slugger. Best season was 1977 going 20-7 with 3.48 ERA. In 3 W.S. went 1-3 with 7.36 ERA
MLB relief pitcher for Mets, Reds, Astros; 4X All-Star.
2x Rolaids Relief. 3x most saves. 10x with 29 or more saves. Best in 1988 with 6 wins, 39 saves, 1.57 ERA 424 saves (most for any left-handed pitcher). In 2000 World Series, 1-0, 3 1/3 IP, no runs
former major league third baseman/outfielder; played for Pirates, Phillies, White Sox, Reds, Cardinals & Astros; younger brother of major leaguer, George Freese. Best season was 1961with 26 home runs, 87 RBI's and .277 batting average
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
Baseball / Former MLB Hard Hitting 1st Baseman - Brooklyn Dodgers (1957), Los Angeles Dodgers (1958), Baltimore Orioles (1960-63), Kansas City Athletics (1964-65), Houston Astros (1965-66), Toronto Blue Jays (1965), Cleveland Indians (1966)
former major league outfielder; played for Reds, Astros and Royals; 2X World Series Champ; 4X Gold Glove winner; 3,000th strikeout victim of both Bob Gibson and Nolan Ryan
MLB pitcher from 1962-77 for 5 teams. All-Star. Won 15 games as a starter. Premier reliever from 1970-75. Fireman of Year in 1971 with 30 saves, 5 wins. Best season 1972 with 7 wins, 22 saves, 1.93 ERA. In 71 W.S. got a save, 5 1/3 IP, one hit, no runs
former major league pitcher; played for Royals, Cubs, Phillies, Diamondbacks, Yankees, Astros, Red Sox & White Sox; 158 saves; member of Phillies 2008 World Series championship team; 3X All-Star
Utility player who played parts of 10 seasons in the major leagues. After retiring from baseball, he spent many years as a school master in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He died of prostate cancer on July 4, 2008 at age 69 in Ponce (uncle of Ruben Gotay)
Baseball player plays the outfield and infield currently with the Orioles organization... formerly with the Red Sox, Brewers, Giants, Mariners and Astros
former Reds, Braves, Cubs, Mets & Royals outfielder; holds minor league record for stolen bases in one season (155); currently plays in White Sox minor leagues
major league pitcher; current free agent; played for Mariners, Pirates, Phillies, Blue Jays, Phillies, Yankees, Twins, Astros and Cardinals; 2018 All - Star; member of Phillies 2008 World Series Championship team
Actress - The Slime People, Pajama Party, Ride The Wild Surf, City Under The Sea, Dr. Goldfoot & The Bikini Machine, The Ghost In The Invisible Bikini (title role). Wife of A.I.P. president James H. Nicholson from 1964 until his death in 1972
MLB third baseman from 1946-60/coach/scout; played for Cubs, Reds, Cardinals, White Sox & Red Sox; managed Astros from 1966-68; also managed in minor leagues; scout for Astros & Giants. Best season was 1946 with 16 HR's, 91 RS, 77 RBI's & .281 BA
MLB relief pitcher 1987-96 for Tigers, Rangers, Astros. All-Star. In 10 seasons had 20-plus saves 7x. Last year in MLB had 31 saves. Best - 1987 (rookie) went 11-3, 7 saves, 2.98 ERA & 1988 went 9-6, 22 saves, 1.87 ERA & 1991 had 10-2, 21 saves, 2.88 ERA
Baseball / 1952-69 / Lefthanded Pitcher for Red Sox, Cubs, Reds, Giants, Pirates & Astros. Was awesome in 1964 going 2-2 with 6 saves, 31 hits allowed in 52 innings with 0.87 ERA
Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 26th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft and the Oakland Athletics in the 35th round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft
Actor: Annie, The Lost Boys, Death Valley, Gilmore Girls, Nixon, M*A*S*H, Born Yesterday, Pandora's Clock, Law & Order, Hero, My Boyfriends Back, The Town That Dreaded Sundown, The Good Wife, Harry's Law, OZ, The Practice