The North Pole💈✝️🇺🇲🇵🇭🏴‍☠️⚾️ (@baseballguru42) 's Twitter Profile
The North Pole💈✝️🇺🇲🇵🇭🏴‍☠️⚾️

@baseballguru42

Dad of two+4. Husband. Coach. Player. Guru-All things baseball. Historian/Patriot/pirate & Dobie Dad @Dodgers @Raiders @Lakers @LAKings @USC #DnD #Kindness 🌊

ID: 1559294892

calendar_today01-07-2013 01:16:59

10,10K Tweet

962 Followers

1,1K Following

Graig Kreindler (@graigkreindler) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#OTD in 1956, Don Larsen had his day in the sun. Here’s my painting of the very first pitch of that perfect game. (I can’t believe this painting’s almost 20 years old!!!)

#OTD in 1956, Don Larsen had his day in the sun. Here’s my painting of the very first pitch of that perfect game.

(I can’t believe this painting’s almost 20 years old!!!)
BaseballHistoryNut (@nut_history) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here is the complete list of every ball player in history to hit 50+ HRs in a year while striking out less than 50 times. Johnny Mize.

Here is the complete list of every ball player in history to hit 50+ HRs in a year while striking out less than 50 times.

Johnny Mize.
The North Pole💈✝️🇺🇲🇵🇭🏴‍☠️⚾️ (@baseballguru42) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🐃💩POST! It was night, you know DARK?! when Roki pitched. This is a video from another game. 4 million fans, most in MLB, tell a different story. Nice try, Loser. Time for vacation, get golfing. Leave the baseball to the teams still playing. F'n🤡

Jim Koenigsberger (@jimfrombaseball) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Pee Wee Reese looked into Cincinnati dugout and the grandstands beyond, as the slurs and heckling were coming from both Cincinnati ballplayers and fans. Some were shouting out terms like “shoeshine boy”, “snowflake” and worse. Reese, however, did not call out at the taunters

"Pee Wee Reese looked into Cincinnati dugout and the grandstands beyond, as the slurs and heckling were coming from both Cincinnati  ballplayers and fans.
Some were shouting out terms like “shoeshine boy”, “snowflake” and  worse. Reese, however, did not call out at the taunters
Graig Kreindler (@graigkreindler) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#OTD in 1882, John Preston “Pete” Hill was born in Culpeper, VA. The five-tool player was considered one of the first superstars in black baseball. Here’s an in-progress painting of him with the Chicago Leland Giants in 1907, facing the Cuban Stars of Havana at Logan Park.

#OTD in 1882, John Preston “Pete” Hill was born in Culpeper, VA. The five-tool player was considered one of the first superstars in black baseball. Here’s an in-progress painting of him with the Chicago Leland Giants in 1907, facing the Cuban Stars of Havana at Logan Park.
Baseball In Pics (@baseballinpix) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Christy Mathewson threw his third shutout of the 1905 World Series to give the New York Giants the World Championship in five games, October 14, 1905. Mathewson started and won Game 1, Game 3, and Game 5, each time shutting out the Athletics. Over a span of just six days, he

Christy Mathewson threw his third shutout of the 1905 World Series to give the New York Giants the World Championship in five games, October 14, 1905. Mathewson started and won Game 1, Game 3, and Game 5, each time shutting out the Athletics. Over a span of just six days, he
Baseball In Pics (@baseballinpix) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mickey Mantle batting as a rookie wearing number 6. Mantle was assigned number 6 because Yankees management saw him as the next great star following legends Babe Ruth (3), Lou Gehrig (4), and Joe DiMaggio (5). He wore #6 through spring training and the first part of the 1951

Mickey Mantle batting as a rookie wearing number 6. Mantle was assigned number 6 because Yankees management saw him as the next great star following legends Babe Ruth (3), Lou Gehrig (4), and Joe DiMaggio (5). He wore #6 through spring training and the first part of the 1951
Baseball In Pics (@baseballinpix) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hank Aaron and his wife Billye congratulate Sadaharu Oh on breaking Aaron's home run record during a pre-game ceremony at Korakuen Stadium in Japan on September 18, 1977. This event took place shortly after Oh had surpassed Aaron's record of 755 home runs by hitting his 756th two

Hank Aaron and his wife Billye congratulate Sadaharu Oh on breaking Aaron's home run record during a pre-game ceremony at Korakuen Stadium in Japan on September 18, 1977. This event took place shortly after Oh had surpassed Aaron's record of 755 home runs by hitting his 756th two
Jim Koenigsberger (@jimfrombaseball) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Babe Ruth erupted into baseball like an Everest in Kansas. There was no one like him before. No one remotely like him. In his third year as a full time player, that is, his third year not as a pitcher — just three years! — Ruth held the career record for home runs. Ruth went

"Babe Ruth erupted into baseball like an Everest in Kansas. There was no one like him before.
No one remotely like him.
In his third year as a  full time player, that is, his third year not as a pitcher — just three  years! — Ruth held the career record for home runs.
Ruth went