1970s

Carl Morton’s baseball career wrapped up in 1976, closing out an eight-season run that started with rookie stardom and ended […]

Jim Lyttle isn’t a name you hear every day among baseball fans, but he carved out an eight-year Major League

Fred Scherman wrapped up his eight-year Major League Baseball career on July 6, 1976, when he made his final appearance

Harry William Parker wrapped up his major league baseball career in 1976, after pitching right-handed for six seasons. Born in

Leron Lee put together a solid eight-year run in Major League Baseball before he finally hung up his cleats in

Ángel Mangual wrapped up his Major League Baseball career in 1976 after seven seasons as an outfielder with the Pittsburgh

Chuck Taylor isn’t the guy whose name you see on sneakers, but if you know baseball, you probably remember him

Kenneth Lee Reynolds managed to carve out a solid six-year run in Major League Baseball during the 1970s, pitching for

Rick Gerald Austin wrapped up his professional baseball career in 1976 after six seasons in the major leagues. That journey

Jim York wrapped up his baseball career quietly in 1976. Still, his six-year run in Major League Baseball tells the

Chris Arnold’s baseball career might not have made national headlines, but those six years with the San Francisco Giants tell

Tommy McCraw finished up his Major League Baseball career on June 24, 1975, after 13 seasons as a first baseman

Jimmy Rosario made his mark in Major League Baseball during the 1970s as a center fielder for the San Francisco

John Briggs wrapped up his Major League Baseball career in 1975, finishing off a journey that started in the gritty

Lee Edward “BeeBee” Richard’s baseball career really stands out as one of those fascinating stories where raw potential clashes with

Gates Brown wrapped up his 13-year Major League Baseball career with the Detroit Tigers in 1975. That marked the end

Edward Carlton Crosby probably isn’t a name most baseball fans toss around, but his six-year run in Major League Baseball

Bill Greif’s baseball career really captures the journey of a promising young pitcher who faced the tough reality of playing

Danny Thompson’s name doesn’t show up in the Hall of Fame, but honestly, his story stands out as one of

Marvin Lane wrapped up his professional baseball career in 1976 after five seasons with the Detroit Tigers. That marked the

Ron Clark’s baseball career wrapped up quietly in September 1975 when he struck out against the New York Mets. Still,

Tom Egan’s baseball career really tells the story of a promising young catcher whose journey through Major League Baseball was

Paul Popovich made his mark during an 11-year run in Major League Baseball, playing for three teams from 1964 to

Danny Cater’s name doesn’t echo through baseball history quite like some of his peers, but his 12-year major league run

Wilfred Charles “Sonny” Siebert put together a memorable 12-year run in Major League Baseball before calling it a career in

Tony Conigliaro’s baseball career started with so much promise and ended in heartbreak. He became one of the most tragic

Bill Hands put together an impressive 11-year run in Major League Baseball, pitching from 1965 to 1975 for four different

Walt Williams, who fans affectionately called “No-Neck” because of his unique look, made his mark over a memorable ten-year run

People called Jim Northrup “The Silver Fox” because his hair turned gray early. He built a solid 12-year career in

Bob Locker spent a decade as a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball, tossing his signature sinker for five different

Glenn Beckert played professional baseball, spending most of his career as the Chicago Cubs’ starting second baseman before retiring in

Jerry Moses made a name for himself in baseball during his nine-year Major League career. From 1965 to 1975, he

Chuck Dobson’s baseball career wrapped up in 1975. It was a promising run, honestly, but injuries cut it short. The

Jim Merritt made a real impression on Major League Baseball over his 11-year run before he called it quits in

Eddie Watt put together a memorable ten-year run in Major League Baseball as one of the most dependable relief pitchers

Bob Oliver built a solid eight-season career in Major League Baseball and finally hung up his cleats in 1975. He

Ron Bryant’s baseball journey is a wild ride full of incredible highs and tough lows—honestly, not many players have experienced

Gene Michael, known around baseball as “Stick,” really carved out a unique spot in Major League Baseball during his decade-long

When Cecil Upshaw retired in 1975, he closed the book on a nine-year Major League Baseball run filled with both

Frank Tepedino isn’t exactly a household name for most baseball fans these days, but honestly, his eight-year Major League Baseball

Clyde Wright, who teammates called “Skeeter,” spent a decade pitching in Major League Baseball before he finally walked away from

Dick Billings put together a solid eight-year run in Major League Baseball, mostly as a catcher for three teams before

Lloyd Allen stands out in baseball history as the first player born in the 1950s to play in a Major

Fred Beene’s name probably won’t pop up in Cooperstown, but his story in Major League Baseball is honestly pretty inspiring.

Eddie Leon wrapped up his professional baseball career in 1975. The New York Yankees released him on May 5, closing

George Stone pitched his final major league game in 1975, wrapping up a nine-year run that took him from Louisiana’s

Gary Gentry isn’t as famous as Tom Seaver or Jerry Koosman, but this right-handed pitcher from Phoenix, Arizona, played a

Donald Antone Hahn put together a solid seven-year run in Major League Baseball as a defensive-minded outfielder, suiting up for

Rick Bladt has one of baseball’s most unusual career stories. He played just 62 games in Major League Baseball, but

Tom Bradley isn’t exactly a household name in baseball, but his seven-year Major League run really shows what it meant