Replaying Baseball's History
New York first baseman Dan Brouthers had a season that places him among the greats, winning the 1st Triple Crown in MLB history. Clearly one of the best players in the NL this year, he compiled a .385 batting average with 177 hits, 43 doubles, 12 triples, 16 home runs and 96 RBIs.
His skipper said, "I have been around a few years and have never seen anything like the year Dan had this year. It was truly remarkable."
Just Over 50 Games Have Been Played May 30, 1969 We are just over fifty games into the season about 1/3 the way home. The Yankees and the White Sox lead their respective division with a 32-20 mark. The Tigers are just one game off in the AL east. The Braves are still on top…
Four Months 102 Games Later July 31, 1969 The Yankees and Dodgers are rising to the top with a 6 game lead in their respective divisions. The Giants are second to the Dodgers and the Orioles are behind the Yankees. The White Sox retain a six game lead over the A’s in the AL West…
Integrated Playoffs 1920 marks the dawning of the Negro National League (NNL) in 1920 adds a new demention to the match ups with the MLB. This year starts two more rounds of playoffs matching the top 4 clubs from the newly formed NNL against the top 4 MLB clubs. The four NNL clubs are the…