The Baseball Nexus
Hall of Famer of the Day
Orlando Cepeda
Inducted: 1999
1958: Rookie of the Year
1958: TSN Rookie of the Year
1959: TSN All-Star
Born On March 17
1844: Rynie Wolters
1857: Larry Murphy
1860: Fred Pfeffer
1863: Art Hagan
1867: Ernie Beam
1869: George Hogreiver
1873: Bill Gannon
1876: Daff Gammons
1877: Jesse Hoffmeister
1881: Jim Fairbank
1883: Oscar Stanage
1885: Bunny Pearce
1885: Paddy Mayes
1888: Ed Klepfer
1894: Ralph Shafer
1895: Lyman Lamb
1899: Charlie Root
1900: Albert McNeal
1906: Hy Vandenberg
1912: Blanch Moody
1912: Whitey Ock
1917: Hank Sauer
1918: Ray Battle
1919: Pete Reiser
1923: Pat Seerey
1938: Jimmie Hall
1944: Cito Gaston
1952: Jerry Tabb
1956: Tim Lollar
1956: Rick Lisi
1956: Rod Scurry
1959: Danny Ainge
1965: John Smiley
1968: Pat Gomez
1968: Dan Masteller
1969: Scott Brow
1971: Bill Mueller
1973: Raul Chavez
1973: Vance Wilson
1976: Scott Downs
1977: Robb Quinlan
1982: A. J. Murray
1985: Cesar Valdez
1986: Chris Davis
1989: Juan Lagares
1990: Jean Segura
1990: Andrew Kittredge
1993: Rhys Hoskins
1996: Stuart Fairchild
2000: Gordon Graceffo
1940 Philadelphia Phillies
Most Home Runs
Johnny Rizzo (20)
Joe Marty (13)
Bennie Warren (12)
Most Hits
Merrill May (147)
Art Mahan (133)
Joe Marty (123)
Most Wins
Kirby Higbe (14)
Hugh Mulcahy (13)
Si Johnson (5)