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2002 Ted Williams, athlete, last person to hit .400 for a season as a major leaguer, dies at 83

1990 A Tampa little leaguer, dies, after being struck by a pitch

1983 Reggie Jackson is 1st major leaguer to strike out 2,000 times

1981 Vera-Ellen, actress (Big Leaguer, On the Town), dies of cancer at 55

1981 Phillies minor leaguer Jeff Stone steals pro baseball record 121st base en route to 122 (Spartanburg (South Atlantic League))

1961 Willie Mays is 4th major leaguer with 3 or more home runs twice in a season

1953 Braves Phil Paine is 1st former major leaguer to play in Japan

1946 Giants outfielder Danny Gardella is 1st major leaguer to announce he is jumping to the "outlaw" Mexican League

1903 Pitcher Jack Doscher, 1 son of a major leaguer debuts with Cubs

1896 Ed Delahanty, becomes 2nd major leaguer to hit 4 home runs in a game



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