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Chances
1972
Jim Ryan (U.S.) and Billy Fordjour (Ghana) collide and fall in qualifying competitions for 1,500m finals, ending Ryan's chances for gold
1972
Detroit shortstop Ed Brinkman errors ends record streak of 72 games and 331 total chances without a miscue
1968
Giants reliever Lindy McDaniel sets NL record of 225th consecutive errorless game (108 chances consecutively since June 16, 1964)
1967
Curt Flood's record 568 straight chances without an error ends (227 straight games)
1965
Curt Flood's record of 568 straight chances without an error begins
1962
Cubs Ken Hubbs sets 2nd base record for consecutive errorless games at 78 and consecutive errorless chances (418), he errors in the 4th
1950
Casey Stengel asks Joe DiMaggio to play 1st base (handles 13 chances)
1946
Cubs Claude Passeau makes his 1st error since September 21, 1941, ending pitcher's fielding record of 273 consecutive errorless chances
1935
Johnny Mathis, SF, voclaist, Chances Are, 12th of Never
1922
Suffy McInnis (1st base) ends an errorless string of 1,700 chances
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