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23:0723:07, 15 August 2007 diff hist 0‎ Phil Rizzuto ‎ Final game was August 16, 1956 (Check retrosheet and baseballreference.com logs)
20:2120:21, 15 August 2007 diff hist −13‎ Phil Rizzuto ‎No edit summary
20:2020:20, 15 August 2007 diff hist +40‎ Barry Bonds ‎No edit summary
17:4617:46, 15 August 2007 diff hist +41‎ Barry Bonds ‎No edit summary
16:3916:39, 15 August 2007 diff hist +41‎ Barry Bonds ‎No edit summary
16:3416:34, 15 August 2007 diff hist +41‎ m Barry Bonds ‎ Mentioning the other 3 players in 40-40 club does not diminish Bar Bory Bonds.

18:5218:52, 13 August 2007 diff hist 0‎ Bobby Bonds ‎No edit summary
18:5018:50, 13 August 2007 diff hist +289‎ Bobby Bonds ‎ →‎Baseball career: Had 39 hrs & 43 sbs in 1973 (highest level until Jose Canseco in 1988); Bobby and son Barry had record 1090 father-son home runs through 8/12/2007.
18:3218:32, 13 August 2007 diff hist +124‎ User talk:Anastrophe ‎ Barry Bonds
18:3118:31, 13 August 2007 diff hist +27‎ Barry Bonds ‎ You must have a lot of time on your hands.
18:1518:15, 13 August 2007 diff hist 0‎ Barry Bonds ‎No edit summary
17:5617:56, 13 August 2007 diff hist +22‎ Barry Bonds ‎ →‎Other records: 4 home runs in 2002 WS (record is 5 by Reggie Jackson of 1977 Yankees)
17:5417:54, 13 August 2007 diff hist +26‎ Barry Bonds ‎ →‎Accomplishments: 40-40 with Canseco, A-Rod, Soriano.

21:3621:36, 10 August 2007 diff hist +141‎ Barry Bonds ‎ Restored World Series note which had been removed by vandalism. LEAVE IT IN THE ARTICLE!!!

23:3323:33, 9 August 2007 diff hist +123‎ Barry Bonds ‎No edit summary
23:3223:32, 9 August 2007 diff hist +216‎ Tommie Aaron ‎ Tommie Aaron hit 8 of his 13 home runs in 1962 (1st season); totalled 768 home runs by brothers with Hank Aaron; only oither brother of 500-home run man to play in majors was Rich Murray.
23:2523:25, 9 August 2007 diff hist +123‎ Barry Bonds ‎ Bonds' 4 World Series home runs in 2002 did not tie the record. Reggie Jackson of Yankees had 7 in 1977.

22:2222:22, 8 August 2007 diff hist +150‎ Tom Glavine ‎ →‎New York Mets: Atlanta's decision not to guarantee a 3rd year for Glavine was influenced by 2nd half slump in 2002 and 2 ineffective Playoff Games.
22:1622:16, 8 August 2007 diff hist +116‎ Barry Bonds ‎ →‎Other records: Reggie Jackson only man to hit 5 home runs in one World Series (1977)
14:5514:55, 8 August 2007 diff hist +136‎ Joe Adcock ‎ Nickamed modeled after Vanderbilt University Basketball star and popularized by Vin Scully (used by announcers and writers).

18:2418:24, 7 August 2007 diff hist +118‎ m Tom Glavine ‎ Won 300th 8-3 vs. Cubs on 8/5/2007; was 300-197 at that point (only 5th lefthander to win 300 games).
18:2018:20, 7 August 2007 diff hist +35‎ Mickey Welch ‎ ESP Baseball EWncyclopedia 2007, along with census and cemetary records indicate he was born "Walsh" - his baseball name was "Welch"

21:5821:58, 6 August 2007 diff hist +120‎ Greg Maddux ‎ →‎San Diego Padres (2007-present): Former teammate Tom Glavine joined him in 300-win circle on 8/5/2007.
21:2421:24, 6 August 2007 diff hist +28‎ Joe Adcock ‎ Adcock was nicknamed by "Billy Joe" by announcers and sportswriters (especially during the mid-1950"s). Don't get like some other supervisors and editors and revert legitimate edits! Grow up!!
21:0721:07, 6 August 2007 diff hist +28‎ Joe Adcock ‎ Joe Adcock was nicknamed "Billy Joe" (nickname popularized by Vin Scully)

18:1718:17, 4 August 2007 diff hist +28‎ Joe Adcock ‎ Nicknamed "Billy Joe" during his career.
17:2517:25, 4 August 2007 diff hist +93‎ Miguel Tejada ‎ Tejada's streak was 1152 consecutive games (5th longest). Ripken, Gehrig, E.Scott, and Garvey had longer streaks.

20:4420:44, 2 August 2007 diff hist +332‎ Jimmie Foxx ‎ He was elected to Hall of Fame with Mel Ott. He was one of 4 players with 500+ hiome runs to start and end career with different teams in same City (joining Ruth, Aaron, and Mays).

16:1516:15, 24 July 2007 diff hist +194‎ m Willard Brown ‎ Willard Brown 3rd Negro Leaguer chosen to Hall of Fame who played in majors (joinig Paige and Irvin)
15:4115:41, 24 July 2007 diff hist +389‎ Tom Seaver ‎ →‎300 wins: Seaver only Met player to have number retired (Hodges and Stengel retired as managers & J>Robinson, never a Met, retired for all teams).

23:0123:01, 23 July 2007 diff hist +24‎ Joe DiMaggio ‎ Joe DiMaggio was 1st eligible for Hall in 1953 (elected 3rd time around in 1955).
22:5622:56, 23 July 2007 diff hist +1‎ Sandy Koufax ‎No edit summary
22:5322:53, 23 July 2007 diff hist +117‎ Sandy Koufax ‎ Koufax 18 strikeouts in 1959 topped modern NL mark of 17 by Dizzy Dean in 1933; Won 11 in row in both 1964 and 1965 (See MacMillan Great Baseballl Record Book 1993, edited by Samelson)

15:5715:57, 20 July 2007 diff hist 0‎ m Nellie Fox ‎ Fox died at 47 (24 days prior to 48th birthday).