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.
Oct 10
Lobaton’s homer was no October surprise to Baker
The National League Division Series between the nationals and the Los Angeles Dodgers may be knotted at one game apiece, bit when it comes to drama and momentum, the Nats are clearly ahead after Sunday’s 5-2 victory And while fans are rightly cheering backup catcher Jose Lobaton as the unlikely hero the team needed to …
Oct 03
History shows anyone could be the Nats’ postseason hero
The Nationals are banged up as they enter the 2016 playoffs, with many of their top stars out or ailing for the National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. But if they are going to give Washington a postseason series win for the first time since 1924, the Nats will still need a …
