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august-24-1901

August 24, 1901

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A scheduled double header with the Tigers was rained out.

American League president Ban Johnson ruled that catcher Farmer Steelman was ineligible to continue to play with the Athletics. While Steelman had been in a dispute with Brooklyn and their manager Ned Hanlon, he was also still under contract with Hartford in the Eastern League, thus Johnson's decision.


2025/04/03 13:31 · ehaight
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