# Bill Veeck
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William Louis Veeck Jr. (; February 9, 1914 – January 2, 1986), also known as "Sport Shirt", was an American Major League Baseball franchise owner and promoter. Veeck was at various times the owner of the Cleveland Indians, St.
Strange Sports Rules & Bill Veeck | Hoppy Thoughts Podcast | Episode #23
Sports have rules. Most of them make sense. Some of them absolutely do not — and we are here for it.This week we're diving into the weird, the wacky, and the "wait, that's actually a rule?" side of sports history. From obscure regulations that somehow made it into official rulebooks to the man who …
E13: Disco Demolition Night at Comiskey & Mendoza Line Explained
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One bad idea can become baseball history, and sometimes it takes the form of a crate full of disco records wired to explode in center field. We go from a quick, colorful detour on the Mendoza Line (baseball’s infamous .200 batting average benchmark) to one of the most chaotic night…
Michael Lewis || A Doctor Shares Life Lessons From His Experiences with Michael Jordan and Abraham Maslow
Today it’s great to have Michael Lewis on the podcast. Michael is an orthopedic surgeon at the Illinois Bone and Joint Institute. He’s been an orthopedic consultant to the Chicago White Sox baseball team and Chicago Wolves hockey team and the Chicago Bulls basketball team, with whom he earned two c…
Baines and Brown-Sports and Torts: Harold Baines
Harold Baines graduated in 1977 from St. Michaels High School where he batted .532 and was named a High School All-American his senior year. One month later, the Chicago White Sox made Baines the first selection overall in the 1977 Draft. His average wasn't the only reason why they took that chance…
Episode 324 - We Just Let Bob Kendrick Talk, That’s the Title
Bob Kendrick, President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, joins Two Strike Noise to talk about the museum's $50+ million capital campaign to build a new 30,000-square-foot facility and Buck O'Neil Education and Research Center in Kansas City. From there the conversation covers the story of Bran…
Episode 300 (re-run) - SABR Pirate Radio with Mike Veeck
With Mike and Bill at the 2026 SABR convention this week, they're reaching into the past to pull out one of their favorite SABR memories, when they got to speak to the great Mike Veeck, with their good friend, Mike Duncan. This was a special epsiode. Mike Veeck is, of course, the son of Bill Veeck,…
Eddie Gaedel's Unforgettable At-Bat: Baseball's Most Unusual Player
Join us on Daily Sports History as we explore the fascinating story of Eddie Gaedel, the shortest player in Major League Baseball history. Relive his unique and unforgettable at-bat for the St. Louis Browns in 1951, orchestrated by baseball promoter Bill Veeck. Discover the impact of this one-of-a-…
Our Team: The Epic Story of Four Men and the World Series That Changed Baseball Audiobook by Luke Epplin
https://libranovo.com/free Listen to free audiobooks with a 30-day free trial! Title: Our Team: The Epic Story of Four Men and the World Series That Changed BaseballGenres: Sports & Recreation, Non-Fiction, Baseball, Social ScienceAuthor: Luke EpplinNarrator: Leon NixonRelease date: 03-30-2021Lengt…
Documentary Wow! The Pop Culture Portraits of Morgan Neville (Part Two) w/ Josh Karp and Morgan Neville
In this conclusion of a two-part episode, Frank sits down with Oscar and Grammy-winning documentary filmmaker Morgan Neville and author-journalist Josh Karp for a fascinating behind-the-scenes look into Morgan's creative process, including his "method" style of filmmaking, his use of music playlist…
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