Marge Schott, Baseball's Racist Aunt, Part One: A Woman in a Man's World

In this month's episode, we delve into the life and times of Moses Fleetwood Walker, America's first black player in Major League Baseball.   https://www.jackierobinson.org/ Sources: Fleet Walker's Divided Heart by David W Zang https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/419915.Fleet_Walker_s…

Happy Spooky Season! This month, we take a closer look at the Curse of the Bambino, The Mets, and take our first foray into Japanese baseball.  Follow us on social media! @DumbBaseball   SOURCES:  https://www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/babe-ruth-throws-piano-into-pond/ http…

This month, we examine the history of players being ejected from games and take a closer look at the wild events that led to their removal.  Follow the show: Twitter: @DumbBaseball Facebook/Instagram: @baseball_is_dumb Sources:  https://retrosheet.org/Research/VincentD/EjectionsHisto…

Happy Opening Day! In this episode, we examine the weird career of starting pitcher Andy Hawkins and his biblical no-hitter. CORRECTIONS: 1) Andy was born in January, not July. 2) Johnny is smarter than me and correctly guessed that the Padres have been to the World Series twice. Their second trip …