Midget Eddie Gaedel was sent to the plate as a pinch hitter by maverick owner Bill Veeck and instructed not to swing.
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The smallest-in-history MLB player is the 43-inch stuntman Eddie Gaedel, who played for the St. Louis Browns for only 1 game in 1951. He had the smallest strike zone in MLB history- about 1 1/2 inches!
The players have gone on strike or been locked out in 1972, 1981, and 1994. The 1994 strike lasted into the first three weeks of the 1995 season.
Hank Aaron made his Major League Debut on April 13, 1954. Hank went 0 for 5 but did not strikeout.
The minimum salary for the 2009 season is $400,000 according to major league players association.
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1994-1995
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He was a Major League Baseball player.
The players' strike that killed the World Series was during the 1994 season.
The smallest-in-history MLB player is the 43-inch stuntman Eddie Gaedel, who played for the St. Louis Browns for only 1 game in 1951. He had the smallest strike zone in MLB history- about 1 1/2 inches!
name one player not playing in the minors but still getting major league pay
If you do not count the Negro League, the first non-white major league player was the great Jackie Robinson.
Baseball America Major League Player of the Year was created in 1998.
Unless the foul occurs on the second strike, in which nothing is called then yes.