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to Boston for $ 10,000. During the 1887 season, Grant
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Inductee Bio: Frank Grant (video)
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3378:Le. MacPhail
3371:La. MacPhail
3321:
3230:and pioneers
2119:Schoendienst
914:Mule Suttles
909:Louis Santop
873:
840:
822:Bruce Sutter
767:Find a Grave
715:. Retrieved
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386:Cuban Giants
378:
366:Jack Chapman
362:stolen bases
347:
320:team of the
315:
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156:Cuban Giants
96:
90:
77:(1937-05-27)
75:May 27, 1937
72:
53:
44:
3612:1937 deaths
3607:1865 births
3218:D. Williams
3176:W. Robinson
3155:J. McCarthy
3032:E. MartĂnez
2958:F. Robinson
2930:T. McCarthy
2723:Griffey Jr.
2628:Yastrzemski
2621:T. Williams
2614:B. Williams
2221:B. Robinson
2105:J. Robinson
1596:J. Williams
1358:P. MartĂnez
975:Gene Elston
899:Alex Pompez
894:José Méndez
889:Effa Manley
874:Frank Grant
869:Andy Cooper
763:Frank Grant
734:Frank Grant
656:January 17,
417:Fred Dunlap
364:. In 1887,
324:, based in
179:(1902–1903)
152:(1887–1888)
26:Frank Grant
3601:Categories
3441:Schuerholz
3350:B. Johnson
3252:Cartwright
3228:Executives
3190:Southworth
2895:R. Jackson
2681:Charleston
2593:A. Simmons
2379:Ripken Jr.
2365:Maranville
2330:T. Jackson
2273:Shortstops
2179:J. Johnson
2165:J. Collins
2007:E. Collins
1768:T. Simmons
1656:Campanella
1288:W. Johnson
1281:R. Johnson
939:Jud Wilson
919:Ben Taylor
884:Biz Mackey
814:BBWAA Vote
717:2011-07-26
711:The Record
584:2008-08-10
499:References
483:Bud Fowler
423:Later life
370:King Kelly
283:race-based
59:1865-08-01
3497:H. Wright
3490:G. Wright
3483:Wilkinson
3169:McKechnie
3085:R. Foster
2972:Slaughter
2807:H. Wilson
2793:Torriente
2516:Henderson
2495:Delahanty
2263:J. Wilson
2200:Lindstrom
2172:Dandridge
2084:Mazeroski
2042:Gehringer
1884:Killebrew
1856:Greenberg
1814:Brouthers
1807:Bottomley
1747:RodrĂguez
1705:J. Gibson
1649:Bresnahan
1400:Newhouser
1372:McGinnity
1365:Mathewson
1190:B. Gibson
1176:B. Foster
1141:Eckersley
1106:Coveleski
1036:Alexander
929:Sol White
879:Pete Hill
859:Ray Brown
556:April 30,
493:Sol White
354:home runs
247:Induction
3543:Connolly
3476:S. White
3455:Spalding
3399:O'Malley
3336:Harridge
3329:Griffith
3287:Dreyfuss
3280:Cummings
3273:Comiskey
3266:Chandler
3259:Chadwick
3245:Bulkeley
3120:La Russa
3078:Durocher
3064:Anderson
3049:Managers
3000:Winfield
2993:P. Waner
2979:Thompson
2916:K. Kelly
2881:Heilmann
2867:Guerrero
2839:Crawford
2832:Clemente
2800:L. Waner
2786:Stearnes
2730:Hamilton
2702:DiMaggio
2667:W. Brown
2600:Stargell
2572:O'Rourke
2414:Trammell
2400:O. Smith
2337:Jennings
2309:Boudreau
2295:Bancroft
2281:Aparicio
2256:D. White
2112:Sandberg
1877:G. Kelly
1719:Lombardi
1712:Hartnett
1670:Cochrane
1627:Catchers
1526:L. Smith
1519:H. Smith
1456:Radbourn
1351:Marquard
1344:Marichal
1239:Halladay
1134:Drysdale
1092:Clarkson
1064:R. Brown
1057:M. Brown
1050:Blyleven
1028:Pitchers
447:See also
384:for the
275:baseball
3578:McGowan
3564:Hubbard
3522:Barlick
3514:Umpires
3434:Ruppert
3343:Hulbert
3315:Gillick
3197:Stengel
3134:Leyland
3127:Lasorda
3113:Huggins
2951:S. Rice
2779:Speaker
2758:Puckett
2653:Averill
2646:Ashburn
2586:J. Rice
2551:Medwick
2481:Burkett
2435:Wallace
2421:Vaughan
2386:Rizzuto
2288:Appling
2249:Traynor
2242:Schmidt
2214:Molitor
2207:Mathews
2077:Lazzeri
2063:Hornsby
1940:Suttles
1905:McGriff
1898:McCovey
1891:Leonard
1800:Beckley
1793:Bagwell
1691:Ferrell
1589:Wilhelm
1568:Waddell
1491:Ruffing
1477:Roberts
1435:Pennock
1407:Nichols
1393:Mussina
1274:Jenkins
1260:Hubbell
1246:Hoffman
1211:Gossage
1197:Glavine
1162:Fingers
1085:Chesbro
1078:Carlton
1071:Bunning
1019:of the
1017:Members
824:(76.9%)
736:at the
356:and 49
91:Batted:
3557:Harvey
3536:Conlan
3529:Chylak
3504:Yawkey
3427:Rickey
3413:Pompez
3406:O'Neil
3392:Miller
3385:Manley
3364:Landis
3294:Fowler
3238:Barrow
3211:Weaver
3162:McGraw
3106:Herzog
3099:Harris
3092:Hanlon
3057:Alston
3025:Baines
3007:Youngs
2986:Walker
2909:Keeler
2902:Kaline
2888:Hooper
2853:Dawson
2846:Cuyler
2772:Snider
2744:Mantle
2579:Raines
2565:Musial
2558:Miñoso
2544:Manush
2530:Kelley
2502:Goslin
2488:Clarke
2428:Wagner
2407:Tinker
2393:Sewell
2351:Larkin
2316:Cronin
2144:Beltré
2098:Morgan
2091:McPhee
2070:Lajoie
2056:Herman
2049:Gordon
2035:Frisch
1993:Biggio
1986:Alomar
1961:Thomas
1947:Taylor
1933:Sisler
1919:Murray
1870:Hodges
1863:Helton
1849:Gehrig
1835:Connor
1828:Chance
1821:Cepeda
1761:Schalk
1754:Santop
1740:Piazza
1726:Mackey
1677:Dickey
1663:Carter
1603:Willis
1554:Sutton
1547:Sutter
1533:Smoltz
1512:Seaver
1463:Rivera
1428:Palmer
1414:Niekro
1386:Morris
1379:MĂ©ndez
1337:Maddux
1316:Koufax
1267:Hunter
1232:Haines
1218:Grimes
1183:Galvin
1155:Feller
1127:Dihigo
1099:Cooper
1043:Bender
687:
681:331–32
647:
406:pounds
185:(1907)
173:(1899)
167:(1891)
146:(1886)
140:(1886)
97:Threw:
3585:O'Day
3550:Evans
3469:Weiss
3462:Veeck
3448:Selig
3420:Posey
3322:Grant
3308:Giles
3301:Frick
3204:Torre
3183:Selee
3141:LĂłpez
3039:Ortiz
2937:Oliva
2923:Klein
2874:Gwynn
2860:Flick
2825:Aaron
2765:Roush
2716:Duffy
2695:Combs
2674:Carey
2607:Wheat
2537:Kiner
2523:Irvin
2509:Hafey
2474:Brock
2456:Yount
2449:Wells
2372:Reese
2358:Lloyd
2344:Jeter
2323:Davis
2302:Banks
2235:Santo
2228:Rolen
2186:Jones
2158:Brett
2151:Boggs
2137:Baker
2021:Evers
2014:Doerr
2000:Carew
1968:Thome
1954:Terry
1926:PĂ©rez
1786:Anson
1733:Mauer
1684:Ewing
1642:Berra
1635:Bench
1617:Young
1582:Welch
1575:Walsh
1561:Vance
1540:Spahn
1498:Rusie
1484:Rogan
1470:Rixey
1449:Plank
1442:Perry
1421:Paige
1330:Lyons
1323:Lemon
1309:Keefe
1225:Grove
1204:Gomez
1148:Faber
130:Teams
99:Right
93:Right
73:Died:
54:Born:
3571:Klem
3357:Kuhn
3148:Mack
2965:Ruth
2751:Mays
2737:Hill
2709:Doby
2688:Cobb
2660:Bell
2442:Ward
2193:Kell
1912:Mize
1842:Foxx
1698:Fisk
1610:Wynn
1505:Ryan
1302:Kaat
1295:Joss
1253:Hoyt
1169:Ford
1120:Dean
841:none
685:ISBN
658:2015
645:ISBN
558:2019
437:2006
291:2006
251:2006
3071:Cox
2944:Ott
2028:Fox
1113:Day
765:at
435:In
408:).
402:hit
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