Statistics by Mark Hornbaker / dcbaseballhistory.com Updated on March 11, 2017 Top 10 Single Seasons – Home Runs Rank Name HR Year name League 1 Frank Howard 48 1969 Senators American 2 Alfonso Soriano 46 2006 Nationals National 3 Frank Howard 44 1968 Senators American 4 Frank Howard …
Feb 17
5th Annual D.C. Baseball History Meeting
5th Annual D.C. Baseball History Meeting Sponsored by Mark Hornbaker D.C Baseball History and The Washington Baseball Historical Society Present The 5th Annual Winter Meeting Saturday, February 25, 2017 12:00 P.M – 5:30 P.M. Hilton Garden Inn 7301 Waverly Avenue Bethesda, MD 20814. The afternoon event is free …
Jan 22
D.C. Baseball All-Time Hitting Records – Updated
D.C. Baseball All-Time Hitting Records Updated on 1/22/2017 by Mark Hornbaker Top 25 Top 25 Rank Number of years played in Washington Years Rank Number of games played for Washington Games Rank Number of At Bats AB 1 Walter …
Jan 16
Batboy Missed But Not Forgotten
I received this story from Jim Ryan and I wanted to share it with you. John Kurtz was actually the regular batboy/ballboy along with Bill Turner and me. Bob Farmer took John’s place on the night that Sid Sussman, reporter for the Evening Star came to Griffith Stadium, took photos and wrote the article on …
Jan 16
Newsreel of the Washington Senators winning 1924 World Series
The Library of Congress recently found nearly perfectly preserved nitrate film of a “Kinograms” newsreel showing the Washington Senators winning 1924 World Series
Nov 07
Jim Ryan’s Baseball Pictures – The Bat Boys
Jim Ryan was a bat boy for the Washington Senators in 1957and 1958. He was kind enough to share some of his picture collection.
Nov 05
Jim Ryan’s Baseball Pictures -Part two
Jim Ryan was a bat boy for the Washington Senators in 1957and 1958. He was kind enough to share some of his picture collection.
Nov 02
Jim Ryan’s Baseball Pictures
Jim Ryan was a bat boy for the Washington Senators in 1957and 1958. He was kind enough to share some of his picture collection.
