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timmermac · 11-21-2009, 07:11 PM

January 1, 1912

Major League Baseball has annouced its first Hall of Fame inductions since 1906. 1B Ed Delahanty and P Jack Powell selected to join this elite group.

Delahanty played for 8 teams over a 23 year major league career spanning from 1888 to 1910, winning the World Series with the Phillies in 1901. Delahanty finished as the career leader in Games, At Bats, Hits, Runs, Doubles, Triples, Home Runs, and Total Bases. He is second in RBI. "Big Ed" also holds the single season record for Doubles with 55.

Jack Powell won 207 games for Cleveland, the Browns, the Cardinals and the Giants from 1897-1910, winning a Cy Young award in 1904 with the Browns.

11-21-2009, 07:11 PM	#15 (permalink)
timmermac Minors (Double A) Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Portland, OR Posts: 153 Thanks: 2 Thanked 4x in 3 posts	January 1, 1912 Major League Baseball has annouced its first Hall of Fame inductions since 1906. 1B Ed Delahanty and P Jack Powell selected to join this elite group. Delahanty played for 8 teams over a 23 year major league career spanning from 1888 to 1910, winning the World Series with the Phillies in 1901. Delahanty finished as the career leader in Games, At Bats, Hits, Runs, Doubles, Triples, Home Runs, and Total Bases. He is second in RBI. "Big Ed" also holds the single season record for Doubles with 55. Jack Powell won 207 games for Cleveland, the Browns, the Cardinals and the Giants from 1897-1910, winning a Cy Young award in 1904 with the Browns. __________________ I had a blog! Work has kept me too busy to do mcuh OOTPing.