The 1928 Major League Baseball season was a banner year for hitting, with several sluggers making their mark. The New York Yankees' Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig dominated the American League, with Ruth hitting .323 with 54 home runs and 142 RBIs, and Gehrig batting .374 with 27 home runs and a league-leading 142 RBIs. In the National League, the Pittsburgh Pirates' Paul Waner led with a .370 average, while the Philadelphia Phillies' Cy Williams topped the league with 31 home runs. The Yankees swept the St. Louis Cardinals in the World Series, with Ruth and Gehrig combining for seven home runs in four games.
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26 minutes
Oct 7, 1956
Guest Sal Maglie with panelists Phil Rizutto, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf...
What's My Line? - Sal Maglie and Phil Rizutto / Guest Sal Maglie with panelists Phil Rizutto, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf
26 minutes
Sep 16, 1956
Phil Rizutto, who is on the panel this week, was the mystery guest on the...
What's My Line? - Jacques Cousteau with Phil Rizutto on panel / Phil Rizutto, who is on the panel this week, was the mystery guest on the very first episode of "What's My Line?"
26 minutes
Jun 24, 1956
The Cincinnati Reds; Bob & Linda Hope and panel Dorothy Kilgallen, Paul Winchell, Arlene Francis,...
What's My Line? - The Cincinnati Reds / The Cincinnati Reds; Bob & Linda Hope and panel Dorothy Kilgallen, Paul Winchell, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf
6 minutes
Feb 1, 1952
Ted Williams, aka The Splendid Splinter, The Greatest hitter of the Boston Red Sox, is...
Ted Williams Interviewed by Leo Cloutier in 1952 / Ted Williams, aka The Splendid Splinter, The Greatest hitter of the Boston Red Sox, is interviewed by Leo Cloutier in early 1952. Ted talks about Fly Fishing and Leo invites him to hunt deer in New Hampshire.
1½ hours
Dec 21, 1976
Historian Eugene C. Murdock interviewed several former baseball players that had been active in baseball in the 1920s and 1930s.
Interview with Hall of Fame Outfielder Enos Slaughter / Historian Eugene C. Murdock interviewed several former baseball players that had been active in baseball in the 1920s and 1930s. Murdock was chairman of the history department at Marietta College. The interviews were not professionally recorded, and the audio quality is variable.
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