The Baseball Nexus
Hall of Famer of the Day
Born On August 31
1848: Val Robinson
1850: Gene Kimball
1866: Duke Farrell
1866: Dad Clarkson
1868: Red Ehret
1869: Monte Cross
1874: Ed Bruyette
1875: Rome Chambers
1875: Eddie Plank
1877: Charlie Grant
1880: Matty Fitzgerald
1881: Buster Brown
1883: Syd Smith
1885: Fred Gaiser
1888: Wally Rehg
1889: Eugene Scott
1893: Murphy Currie
1894: Norman Glaser
1897: William Bell
1898: Sarge Connally
1902: Eddie Watt
1905: Frank Pearce
1905: Jack White
1907: Ray Berres
1907: Jack Burns
1908: Fred Wilson
1910: Ira Hutchinson
1912: Robert Griffin
1912: Tommy Sampson
1913: Mays Copeland
1913: Ray Dandridge
1916: Danny Litwhiler
1916: Ray Mack
1917: Frank Dasso
1919: Jack Wallaesa
1921: Chub Feeney
1922: Hub Andrews
1924: George Wilson
1925: Paul Hinrichs
1928: Buzz Dozier
1935: Frank Robinson
1937: Tracy Stallard
1940: Ramon Hernandez
1940: Cleo James
1942: Tom Dukes
1942: Ramon Webster
1947: Boots Day
1953: Bill Nahorodny
1953: Juan Bernhardt
1954: Jack Perconte
1954: Claudell Washington
1956: Tom Candiotti
1958: Von Hayes
1960: Morris Madden
1961: Mike Hartley
1962: Greg Tubbs
1966: Jeff Frye
1967: Stan Royer
1968: Hideo Nomo
1968: Pat Howell
1969: Nate Minchey
1976: Jason Gilfillan
1978: Tim Drew
1979: Ramon Santiago
1979: Clay Hensley
1979: Shane Loux
1979: Tim Raines
1981: Dennis Dove
1981: Ramon Ramirez
1982: Josh Kroeger
1983: Armando Gabino
1986: Juan Nicasio
1987: Steve Johnson
1987: Stephen Cardullo
1988: Matt Adams
1988: Caleb Gindl
1989: Austin Pruitt
1989: John Hicks
1991: Erik Gonzalez
1992: Ricardo Rodriguez
1992: Dillon Peters
1993: Ronel Blanco
1986 Los Angeles Dodgers
Most Home Runs
Franklin Stubbs (23)
Mike Marshall (19)
Greg Brock (16)
Most Hits
Steve Sax (210)
Bill Madlock (106)
Franklin Stubbs (95)
Most Wins
Fernando Valenzuela (21)
Orel Hershiser (14)
Rick Honeycutt (11)