1944 St. Louis Cardinals, No. 6 Stan Musial
Uniform & Team History Stan “The Man” Musial played 22 seasons for the Cardinals and was a 20-time all-star. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1969. Oldtime Game History In one of the great moments in Oldtime Baseball Game history, Framingham State College lefthander Orazio Azzarello was wearing this uniform in […]
1944 St. Louis Browns, No. 5 Vern Stephens
Uniform & Team History Vern Stephens’ 109 RBI led the American League in 1944. Oldtime Game History Having attended the Oldtime Baseball game since he was a small child, Cambridge native Danny Nugent always wanted to be a participant. Not knowing how to make it happen, he took matters into his own hands: He wrote […]
1942 Boston Red Sox, No. 6 Johnny Pesky
Uniform & Team History Johnny Pesky’s name is synonymous with the Boston Red Sox, for whom he worked in a variety of capacities for more than 60 years. A .308 lifetime hitter, he had three 200-hit seasons. Oldtime Game History This uniform was added to our collection specifically for the 1999 Game, and worn by […]
1940’s New York Cubans
Uniform & Team History It has been argued that Cuban-born Martin Dihigo, who managed the New York Cubans to the Negro League World Series championship in 1947, was the greatest all-around player in Negro League history. He won more than 260 games as a pitcher and consistently hit better than .300. He was inducted into […]
1939 Oakland Oaks
Uniform & Team History Oakland native Billy Martin, who would later play for and manage the New York Yankees (and also the Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers, Texas Rangers and his hometown Oakland A’s) played for the Oakland Oaks in 1948 and ’49. Oldtime Game History Nick Tempesta of Eastern Connecticut State College, who wore this […]
1939 Baltimore Orioles, No. 7 Rogers Hornsby
Uniform & Team History One of the greatest second basemen in history, Rogers Hornsby, also known as the Rajah, later managed the International League Orioles. Oldtime Game History Matt Morizio of Northeastern University, who wore this uniform in 2003, was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in 2006. Ryan Edell of the College of Charleston, […]
1938 San Francisco Seals, No. 36 Lefty O’Doul
Uniform & Team History A .349 career hitter in the big leagues, Lefty O’Doul went on to manage the San Francisco Seals for 17 seasons, winning five Pacific Coast League championships. Oldtime Game History First worn in 1998 by Harvard University pitcher Andrew Duffell. Also worn by: Jose Diaz, North Adams State College (’99); Steve […]
1937 San Diego Padres, No. 19 Ted Williams
Uniform & Team History Two years before he made his major-league debut with the Red Sox, the future Splendid Splinter socked 23 homers and drove in 98 runs for his hometown San Diego Padres of the Pacific Coast League. Oldtime Game History Introduced to the Oldtime Baseball Game in 2009, this uniform was worn in […]