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On This Date In Baseball History

May 5

 

 

 

 

Born on May 5
Chris Duncan (1981)
Chad Bentz (1980)
Tom Gregorio (1977)
Keith Ginter (1976)
Mike Redmond (1971)
Juan Acevedo (1970)
Charles Nagy (1967)
Reggie Williams (1966)
Ramon Pena (1962)
Dave Gumpert (1958)
Ron Oester (1956)
Gary Christenson (1953)
Larry Hisle (1947)
Jimmy Rosario (1945)
John Donaldson (1943)
Tommy Helms (1941)
Jose Pagan (1935)
Don Buddin (1934)
Joe McClain (1933)
Chuck Locke (1932)
Harley Grossman (1930)
Bob Cerv (1926)
Johnny Rutherford (1925)
Jim Kirby (1923)
John Leovich (1918)
George Dockins (1917)
Lennie Merullo (1917)
Tony Freitas (1908)
Jack Ryan (1905)
Bruno Haas (1891)
Jack McCandless (1891)
Dick Wright (1890)
Chief Bender (1884)
Gene Curtis (1883)
Pat Paige (1882)
Lee Quillen (1882)
Andy Oyler (1880)
Frank Morrissey (1876)
Jimmy Bannon (1871)
John Keefe (1867)
Tom Vickery (1867)
Paul Cook (1863)
Bill Watkins (1858)
Lee Richmond (1857)
Henry Kohler (1852)
Died on May 5
Bud Thomas (2001)
Tony DePhillips (1994)
Joe Batchelder (1989)
Virgil Cheeves (1979)
Bill Marshall (1977)
Tom McNamara (1974)
Vito Tamulis (1974)
Bert Griffith (1973)
Eddie Cicotte (1969)
Verne Clemons (1959)
John Godwin (1956)
Ty LaForest (1947)
Bill Wise (1940)
Bill Robinson (1936)
Lou Sylvester (1936)
Steve Dunn (1933)
Bill Van Dyke (1933)
John Riddle (1931)
Sam Moffett (1907)
Denny McKnight (1900)
Pat Connell (1892)
Debuted on May 5
Mike Parisi (2008)
Matthew Joyce (2008)
Yoel Hernandez (2007)
Russell Martin (2006)
Nate Bland (2003)
Billy Koch (1999)
Ryan Rupe (1999)
John Rocker (1998)
Doug Bochtler (1995)
Brent Gates (1993)
Pat Meares (1993)
Jackson Todd (1977)
Tom Kelley (1964)
Hardy Peterson (1955)
Tookie Gilbert (1950)
Red Adams (1946)
Jean-Pierre Roy (1946)
George Dockins (1945)
Mike Ulisney (1945)
Preston Gomez (1944)
Steve Roser (1944)
Fred Sanford (1943)
Lefty Wallace (1942)
Norm Branch (1941)
Rip Russell (1939)
Hank Helf (1938)
Bobby Mattick (1938)
Chet Laabs (1937)
Link Wasem (1937)
Al Smith (1934)
Tony Rensa (1930)
Jack Russell (1926)
Art Stokes (1925)
Milt Steengrafe (1924)
Ernie Cox (1922)
Clyde Manion (1920)
Hank Griffin (1911)
Toots Shultz (1911)
Bill Foxen (1908)
Gene Ford (1905)
Ike Rockenfield (1905)
Ed Kenna (1902)
Snake Wiltse (1901)
Pat Crisham (1899)
Jimmy Mace (1891)
Art Sunday (1890)
Frank Hafner (1888)
Ed Flynn (1887)
Cannonball Titcomb (1886)
Jim Conway (1884)
Clarence Cross (1884)
Billy Serad (1884)
Tip O'Neill (1883)
Ed Merrill (1882)
Sandy Nava (1882)
Tom Poorman (1880)
Charley Radbourn (1880)
Jimmy Macullar (1879)
Adam Rocap (1875)
Tommy Bond (1874)
Jack Chapman (1874)
Doug Allison (1871)
Ross Barnes (1871)
Harry Berthrong (1871)
Dave Birdsall (1871)
Asa Brainard (1871)
Henry Burroughs (1871)
Fred Cone (1871)
Davy Force (1871)
Charlie Gould (1871)
George Hall (1871)
Andy Leonard (1871)
Cal McVey (1871)
Everett Mills (1871)
Frank Norton (1871)
Harry Schafer (1871)
Al Spalding (1871)
Fred Waterman (1871)
George Wright (1871)
Harry Wright (1871)
Final game on May 5
Jack Cressend (2004)
Jeff Duncan (2004)
Mike James (2002)
Joe Strong (2001)
Richie Barker (1999)
Roberto Rivera (1999)
Brad Woodall (1999)
Ricky Pickett (1998)
Jimmy Myers (1996)
Tim Mauser (1995)
Sherman Corbett (1990)
Rod Craig (1986)
Kiko Garcia (1985)
Cy Acosta (1975)
Al Santorini (1973)
Camilo Pascual (1971)
Wally Wolf (1970)
Jack Cullen (1966)
Mike White (1965)
Gil Hodges (1963)
Marv Throneberry (1963)
Harry Anderson (1961)
Rip Coleman (1960)
Bob Mabe (1960)
Glen Gorbous (1957)
Bobby Hofman (1957)
Windy McCall (1957)
Carl Powis (1957)
Dick Tettelbach (1957)
Leon Brinkopf (1952)
Jim Blackburn (1951)
Con Dempsey (1951)
Bobby Herrera (1951)
Al Glossop (1946)
John Douglas (1945)
Connie Creeden (1943)
George Diehl (1943)
Andy Lapihuska (1943)
Jim Gleeson (1942)
Mel Preibisch (1941)
Hal Kelleher (1938)
John Pomorski (1934)
Al Wright (1933)
Walt Tauscher (1931)
Karl Swanson (1929)
Bill Haeffner (1928)
Boob Fowler (1926)
Frank Brazill (1922)
Ernie Cox (1922)
Ollie Hanson (1921)
Walt Walsh (1920)
Limb McKenry (1916)
Bill McTigue (1916)
Bobby Messenger (1914)
Jim Clark (1912)
Harry Ables (1911)
Bill Foxen (1911)
Joe Walsh (1911)
Frank Leary (1907)
Harry Kane (1906)
Jim McGinley (1905)
Mike Lynch (1902)
Pat Connell (1890)
Charlie Hall (1887)
Jim Roxburgh (1887)
Terry (1875)
Frank Norton (1871)
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