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What some Hall of Fame players did in their first World Series plate appearance.(baseball)(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)
WHAT SOME HALL OF FAME PLAYERS DID IN THEIR FIRST WORLD SERIES PLATE APPEARANCE Hall of Famer, Team Date Honus Wagner, Pirates Oct. 1, 1903 Ty Cobb, Tigers Oct. 8, 1907 Eddie Collins, Phi. A's Oct. 17, 1910 Tris Speaker, Red Sox Oct. 8, 1912 Babe Ruth, Red Sox Oct. 8, 1915 Frankie Frisch, Giants Oct. 5, 1921 Pie Traynor, Pirates Oct. 7, 1925 Kiki Cuyler, Pirates Oct. 7, 1925 Rogers Hornsby, Cardinals Oct. 2, 1926 Lou Gehrig, Yankees Oct. 2, 1926 Paul Waner, Pirates Oct. 5, 1927 Lloyd Waner, Pirates Oct. 5, 1927 Jimmie Foxx, Phi. A's Oct. 8, 1929 Mickey Cochrane, Phi. A's Oct. 8, 1929 Al Simmons, Phi. A's Oct. 8, 1929 Bill Dickey, Yankees Sept. 28, 1932 Mel Ott, Giants Oct. 3, 1933 Joe Cronin, Senators Oct. 3, 1933 Joe Medwick, Cardinals Oct. 3, 1934 Charlie Gehringer, Tigers Oct. 3, 1934 Hank Greenberg, Tigers Oct. 3, 1934 Joe DiMaggio, Yankees Sept. 30, 1936 Stan Musial, Cardinals Sept. 30, 1942 Ted Williams, Red Sox Oct. 6, 1946 Yogi Berra, Yankees Sept. 30, 1947 Jackie Robinson, Dodgers Sept. 30, 1947 Lou Boudreau, Indians Oct. 6, 1948 Duke Snider, Dodgers Oct. 5, 1949 Roy Campanella, Dodgers Oct. 5, 1949 Mickey Mantle, Yankees Oct. 4, 1951 Willie Mays, Giants Oct. 4, 1951 Hank Aaron, Braves Oct. 2, 1957 Eddie Mathews, Braves Oct. 2, 1957 Roberto Clemente, Pirates Oct. 5, 1960 Frank Robinson, Reds Oct. 4, 1961 Willie McCovey, Giants Oct. 5, 1962 Lou Brock, Cardinals Oct. 7, 1964 Harmon Killebrew, Twins Oct. 6, 1965 Brooks Robinson, Orioles Oct. 5, 1966 Carl Yastrzemski, Red Sox Oct. 4, 1967 Al Kaline, Tigers Oct. 2, 1968 Tony Perez, Reds Oct. 10, 1970 Johnny Bench, Reds Oct. 10, 1970 Willie Stargell, Pirates Oct. 9, 1971 Joe Morgan, Reds Oct. 14, 1972 Reggie Jackson, Oak. A's Oct. 13, 1973 Carlton Fisk, Red Sox Oct. 11, 1975 Mike Schmidt, Phillies Oct. 14, 1980 George Brett, Royals Oct, 14, 1980 Dave Winfield, Yankees Oct. 20, 1981 Robin Yount, Brewers Oct. 12, 1982 Ozzie Smith, Cardinals Oct. 12, 1982 Kirby Puckett, Twins Oct. 17, 1987 Hall of Famer, Team Pitcher, Team Honus Wagner, Pirates Cy Young, Red Sox Ty Cobb, Tigers Orval Overall, Cubs Eddie Collins, Phi. A's Orval Overall, Cubs Tris Speaker, Red Sox Jeff Tesreau, Giants Babe Ruth, Red Sox Grover Alexander, Phillies Frankie Frisch, Giants Carl Mays, Yankees Pie Traynor, Pirates Walter Johnson, Senators Kiki Cuyler, Pirates Walter Johnson, Senators Rogers Hornsby, Cardinals Herb Pennock, Yankees Lou Gehrig, Yankees Bill Sherdel, Cardinals Paul Waner, Pirates Waite Hoyt, Yankees Lloyd Warier, Pirates Waite Hoyt, Yankees Jimmie Foxx, Phi. A's Charlie Root, Cubs Mickey Cochrane, Phi. A's Charlie Root, Cubs Al Simmons, Phi. A's Charlie Root, Cubs Bill Dickey, Yankees Guy Bush, Cubs Mel Ott, Giants Lefty Stewart, Senators Joe Cronin, Senators Carl Hubbell, Giants Joe Medwick, Cardinals General Crowder, Tigers Charlie Gehringer, Tigers Dizzy Dean, Cardinals Hank Greenberg, Tigers Dizzy Dean, Cardinals Joe DiMaggio, Yankees Carl Hubbell, Giants Stan Musial, Cardinals Red Ruffing, Yankees Ted Williams, Red Sox Howie Pollet, Cardinals Yogi Berra, Yankees Ralph Branca, Dodgers Jackie Robinson, Dodgers Spec Shea, Yankees Lou Boudreau, Indians Johnny Sain, Braves Duke Snider, Dodgers Allie Reynolds, ...
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