Tris Speaker

Tris Speaker

Tristram Edgar Speaker (1888-1958) played for the Boston Americans and Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators and Philadelphia Athletics. He also managed the Indians.
19
Aug
A Meteoric Rise, a Long-Awaited Debut

A Meteoric Rise, a Long-Awaited Debut

On a scorching Cleveland afternoon, a nervous kid named Hodapp justified his price tag in a holdout-delayed debut
4 min read
16
Nov
Born Into the Tribe

Born Into the Tribe

6 min read
10
Nov
Urban John 'Johnny' Hodapp

Urban John 'Johnny' Hodapp

A biography from the Society for American Baseball Research's Bioproject
11 min read