Monthly Archives: October 2012
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Johnny Vander Meer
2October 31, 2012 by Elizabeth Metz
Left-handed pitcher, 1937-1942, 1946-1949. Inducted 1958 (inaugural class). Pitched for the 1940 World Champion team. Threw left handed, but batted …
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Ernie Lombardi
3October 31, 2012 by Elizabeth Metz
Catcher, 1933-1942. Inducted 1958 (inaugural class). Won the National League MVP (the Reds’ first!) in 1938 and the NL batting …
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Paul Derringer
3October 31, 2012 by Elizabeth Metz
Right-handed pitcher, 1933-1942. Inducted 1958 (inaugural class). Made six All-Star teams and pitched for the 1940 World Championship Reds. Held …
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A word about the Reds Hall of Fame.
Leave a commentOctober 31, 2012 by Elizabeth Metz
If you’re a baseball fan at all, hopefully you know about the National Baseball Hall of Fame, located in Cooperstown, …
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