Notre Dame Baseball Greats From Anson To Yaz

The Following Men, Significant To The Game Of Baseball, Share In Common Only Their Attendance At The University Of Notre Dame: The Greatest Figure Of 19th Century Base Ball; The Team President Of The Home Team Of The First Ever Major League Game (national Association); The Youngest Man To Pitch A Minor League No-hitter And Win 20 Games In The Majors; The First Ever Native American In The Majors; The Only Man To Ever Throw A Double-header Shout Out; The Creator Of The All-star Game; The Minor League Executive Credited With Saving The Minor Leagues During The Great Depression; The Sportswriter Who Became The General Manager Of The Chicago Cubs; The Star Of The 1967 Red Sox Impossible Dream Season; And The Hero Of Game Seven Of The 1997 World Series. These Men And Many More From Notre Dame-including A Total Of 72 (thus Far) Who Have Gone On To Play In The Major Leagues-made Great Contributions To Our National Pastime.