OTD in 1954: Robin Roberts $40K contract
OTD in 1954: Robin Roberts signs a contract reported to be worth over $40,000 — a record for a National League pitcher. The Phillies initial contract offer was a cut in pay, but Roberts held out for a raise
OTD in 1954: Robin Roberts signs a contract reported to be worth over $40,000 — a record for a National League pitcher. The Phillies initial contract offer was a cut in pay, but Roberts held out for a raise
Today #Phillies teammate Wes Covington would’ve been 83. Won ring w Hank Aaron & Chuck Tanner on ’57 Braves
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Our #DA15 creative team is pleased to show off the 2019 edition for our Topps Legacy Card Project. You can enjoy the entire set here View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dick Allen (@dickallen_15)
Happy Birthday to my friend & former #Philies teammate, Hall of Famer Jim Bunning View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dick Allen (@dickallen_15)
Heaven received another angel yesterday. Rest In Peace Mrs. Clemente!
Cardinals Hall of Fame legend Bob Gibson passed away on October 2nd, 2020. One of the greatest pitchers of all-time, Gibson won an MVP award, 2 Cy Young awards and made 9 All-Star teams. He was also a 2x World Series MVP. He finished his career with 251 wins and 3117 strikeouts.