Thursday, June 18th, 2009
- Walter Perry Johnson went from a telephone company employee to Major League pitcher in 1907
- His extraordinary fastball had the most prolific hitters of the day swinging at air
- The Walter Johnson Baseball League promotes family values for aspiring athletes
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Monday, June 8th, 2009
- Christy Mathewson’s aggressive baseball style led him to attain the most career wins by a pitcher in the National League
- He became a role model due to his intense pitching style on the field as well as his clean living off the field
- His hometown of Factoryville established the Christy Mathewson Little League in 1957
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Friday, May 8th, 2009
- Ty Cobb is a baseball legend who set records that still stand today
- The Ty Cobb baseball style was to play to win at all costs
- He was known to play aggressive baseball and this carried off the field as well
- Ty Cobb career stats show him setting 90 MLB records during his career
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