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3 unusual facts about 1918 in baseball


Lee Fohl

In 1915, he took over as manager of the Indians, with his best finish coming in 1918 when the Tribe finished in second place behind the Red Sox.

Ralph Comstock

Ralph Remick Comstock (November 24, 1890 – September 13, 1966) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played between 1913 and 1918 for the Detroit Tigers (1913), Boston Red Sox (1915), Pittsburgh Rebels (FL, 1915) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1918).

Shano Collins

In 1918, he set a record with three bases-loaded triples in one season, which would stand alone for 31 years until Elmer Valo tied the mark in 1949.



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