1969 Seattle Pilots, No. 21 Tommy Harper
Uniform & Team History The expansion Seattle Pilots played only one season, relocating to Milwaukee in 1970 and becoming the Brewers. Tommy Harper, who stole a whopping 73 bases for the Pilots in 1969, went on to play and coach for the Red Sox. He settled in the Boston area after retiring. Oldtime Game History […]
1969 New York Mets, No. 41 Tom Seaver
Uniform & Team History The 1969 Miracle Mets shocked the Baltimore Orioles in the World Series for the their first championship. Hall of Famer Tom Seaver, who won 25 games for the ’69 Mets, closed out his career with the Red Sox in 1986. Oldtime Game History Beginning with the 2002 Oldtime Baseball Game, American […]
1969 Chicago White Sox No. 11 Luis Aparicio
Uniform & Team History Hall of Fame shortstop Luis Aparicio played 10 of his 18 seasons with the Chicago White Sox, winding up his career in Boston. He led the American League in stolen bases in each of his first nine seasons. Oldtime Game History James Greeley of Newton North High School was wearing this […]
1969 Atlanta Braves, No. 44 Henry Aaron
Uniform & Team History Henry Aaron — Hammerin’ Hank — signed his first professional contract with the Boston Braves, but it was with the Milwaukee Braves he made his major-league debut in 1954. He later moved with the Braves when the team relocated to Atlanta and then returned to Milwaukee to close out his brilliant […]
1967 St. Louis Cardinals, No. 32 Steve Carlton
Uniform & Team History Lefty Steve Carlton won 329 games and registered 4,136 strikeouts during his Hall of Fame career. The ’67 Cardinals defeated the “Impossible Dream” Red Sox in the World Series. Oldtime Game History The 2018 Oldtime Baseball Game was played as a fundraiser for the American Heart Association in memory of the […]
1964 Alaska Goldpanners
Uniform & Team History One of the better-known teams from the famed Alaska Summer League, the Goldpanners are based in Fairbanks. Among the future major-leaguers who played for the Goldpanners are Hall of Famer Tom Seaver and former Red Sox lefty Bill Lee. Oldtime Game History Introduced to the Oldtime Baseball Game in 2005, it […]
1963 Los Angeles Dodgers, No. 32 Sandy Koufax
Uniform & Team History Hall of Fame lefty Sandy Koufax went 25–5 with 306 strikeouts and a 1.88 ERA for the pennant-winning 1963 Dodgers. He won both the Cy Young and MVP awards, and was voted World Series MVP after submitting two complete-game victories in the Dodgers’ four-game sweep of the New York Yankees in […]
1961 Hawaii Islanders
Uniform & Team History Professional baseball came to Hawaii in 1961 when the Sacramento Solons of the Pacific Coast League relocated to Honolulu. Carlos Bernier led the PCL in hitting in ’61 with a .351 average. Bernier, who played one season in the big leagues with Pittsburgh in 1953, is in the Pacific Coast League […]