Roy Foster — may refer to:*Roy Foster (baseball) *Roy Foster (American football) *R. F. Foster (historian) … Wikipedia
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Roy Wilson — Roy Edward Wilson (b. September 13 1896, Foster, Iowa d. December 3 1969, Clarion, Iowa) was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball.He played briefly for the Chicago White Sox during the 1928 season. Wilson batted and threw left handed.Wilson… … Wikipedia
List of baseball nicknames — Baseball nicknames have become an integral part of the sport s culture: In no sport are nicknames more pervasive than baseball. [1] This is a list of nicknames of Major League Baseball teams and players. It includes a complete list of nicknames… … Wikipedia
baseball — /bays bawl /, n. 1. a game of ball between two nine player teams played usually for nine innings on a field that has as a focal point a diamond shaped infield with a home plate and three other bases, 90 ft. (27 m) apart, forming a circuit that… … Universalium
Baseball color line — The baseball color line, sometimes called the Gentleman s Agreement , was the policy, unwritten for nearly its entire duration, which excluded African American players and Latin players of African descent from organized baseball in the United… … Wikipedia
Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 2009 — The elections to select the 2009 class of inductees to the Baseball Hall of Fame will proceed according to revised rules enacted in 2001 and further revamped in 2007. The Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA) will hold an election to… … Wikipedia
Baseball Digest — by Lakeside Publishing Company. It is the oldest baseball magazine in the United States.It was created by Herbert F. Simons, a sportswriter for the Chicago Daily Times, in 1942. Simons first published the magazine in August, by|1942, and served… … Wikipedia
2008 in baseball — Year in baseball this year = 2008 CalendarMajor League BaseballPostseason *October 1 – ALDS and NLDS scheduled to begin *October 9 – NLCS scheduled to begin *October 10 – ALCS scheduled to begin *October 22 – World Series scheduled to begin… … Wikipedia
1945 in baseball — Year in baseball this year = 1945 ChampionsMajor League Baseball*World Series: Detroit Tigers over Chicago Cubs (4 3) *All Star Game cancelled due to flight restrictions. However, inter league games were played during the All Star break.Other… … Wikipedia