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  Encyclopedia of Baseball Catchers - HOF Roger Bresnahan
Roger blistered her ears with some choice dugout repartee and was fired forthwith.
Roger demanded to be paid as manager and player for the remaining four years of his contract.
Bresnahan died in Toledo in 1944 and was elected to the Hall of Fame posthumously in 1945.
members.tripod.com /bb_catchers/catchers/bresnahan.htm   (1262 words)

  
 Roger Bresnahan
Roger Bresnahan was the greatest catcher the Dead Ball Era ever had.
In 1905, Bresnahan moved behind the plate and became a full-time catcher.
Bresnahan's greatest feat, however, was something that he did off the field rather than on the field.
members.aol.com /tycobb1911/bresnahan/bresnahan.html   (210 words)

  
 1908 - 1915 Roger Bresnahan Spalding Baseball Bat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
This is a 1908 -1915 Roger Bresnahan Spalding Baseball bat.
Hall of Fame catcher Roger Bresnahan played between 1897 - 1915, and his most notable contributions to the game were in protective equipment.
Roger Bresnahan was the first catcher to wear shinguards which he designed after Cricket pads.
keymancollectibles.com /bats/rogerbresnahanbat.htm   (132 words)

  
 Baseball America Online - 20th Anniversary
That was before Bresnahan had this overpowering brainstorm that he would throw a potato into left field.
But when Dave Bresnahan entered the supermarket last month, he had no idea it was about to bring him impending worldwide fame, not to mention unemployment.
And Bresnahan was yanked from the game by his irate manager, Orlando Gomez, for committing "an unthinkable act for a professional." And the next day, he was released by the Indians for "jeopardizing the integrity of the game" (although it's possible that that.149 batting average may have had something to do with it).
www.baseballamerica.com /today/features/potato0125.html   (1184 words)

  
 Teradata Magazine | Union Pacific: On the fast track to efficiency
The goal, according to Bresnahan, was to find a way to integrate and manage data from various sources within the business in order to improve decision-making.
Bresnahan says the upgrade is a significant improvement of UP's production capacity and nearly doubles the capacity for development and disaster recovery.
Bresnahan, who is enjoying the benefits of the upgraded Teradata system, has no intention of stopping now.
www.teradata.com /t/page/127059/index.html   (1807 words)

  
 WRAC @ MSU
Roger Bresnahan received his B.A. in Philosophy and Classics from Boston College, his M.A. in English literature from New York University, and his Ph.D. in American literature from the University of Massachusetts where he was a student of Sidney Kaplan, one of the founders of the African American studies movement.
Bresnahan then came under the influence of Distinguished University Professor David D. Anderson and developed a complementary interest in the literature of the Midwest.
In his teaching, research, and public service, Bresnahan has sought to balance these four areas of expertise-—racial and ethnic studies, Philippine history and literature, the culture of the Midwest, and the study of rhetoric.
www.msu.edu /~wrac/faculty_staff/bresnahan.html   (392 words)

  
 Pulman, Bresnahan, Pullen and Cappuccio: Mediation, San Antonio
Roger Bresnahan is recognized by the State Bar of Texas as a licensed mediator and is board certified in personal injury law.
Bresnahan is an approved mediator in the state courts of Bexar County and in the United States District Courts for the Western District of Texas.
Bresnahan is available to travel to any location, in Texas or in other states, to conduct mediation and other alternative dispute resolution options.
www.pulmanlaw.com /mediation.html   (177 words)

  
 Slim Sallee Bio
Hall of Fame catcher Roger Bresnahan claimed he “had the best control of any southpaw that ever curved a ball over the plate.” Catcher Bill Rariden said, “His control is so good, you could handle his stuff sitting in a rocking chair.
Having traded away three of their top starters in acquiring new manager Roger Bresnahan, the 1909 pitching staff was very inexperienced.
Former manager Roger Bresnahan, now owner of the minor league Toledo club, convinced Slim, now 37 years old, to pitch one final season in 1922.
www.crosley-field.com /slimsalleebio.html   (2840 words)

  
 Bowman Field - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dave Bresnahan was catching for the Bills, who were in seventh place in an eight-team league, playing the last-place Reading Phillies in a meaningless late-August game.
Bresnahan then tagged the runner with the baseball, prompting the umpire to award the runner home plate for Bresnahan's deception.
The president of the Eastern League took offense to what it perceived as Bresnahan's affront to the game, banning the grandnephew of Hall of Famer Roger Bresnahan from its league.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bowman_Field   (410 words)

  
 Roger Bresnahan | BaseballLibrary.com
Bresnahan does not wear the headgear he developed.
Bresnahan, a future Hall of Famer, will be the player/manager of the Cardinals for the next four years.
Bresnahan will be released by St. Louis next week with four years remaining on his contract.
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/B/Bresnahan_Roger.stm   (2964 words)

  
 Welcome Committee Quartet to entertain at the Newcomers Coffee tomorrow
Bresnahan’s wife organized the Welcome Committee Quartet and, although some of the other members have changed over the years, the quartet continues to delight Villagers with his compositions as well as other songs in their repertoire.
Marcia Bresnahan sings lead in the quartet, Evaline Keith sings tenor, Susie Williams sings baritone and the bass singer is Ellie Ekdahl.
Roger Bresnahan has served as their coach since the beginning and arranges most of their music.
www.hsvvoice.com /news/2006/0222/News/058.html   (522 words)

  
 Roger Bresnahan | National Baseball Hall of Fame
One of the most versatile players in the early 20th century, Roger Bresnahan played all nine positions for a variety of teams during his 17-year career.
It was his skillful defensive play and his leadership skills in the dugout, however, that led John McGraw and Branch Rickey to describe him as among the best catchers they had ever seen.
Bresnahan was also an innovator, introducing early shin guard equipment and experimenting with a protective helmet.
www.baseballhalloffame.org /hofers_and_honorees/hofer_bios/Bresnahan_Roger.htm   (241 words)

  
 Roger Bresnahan Books on Amazon.com
Roger Bresnahan made his Major League debut on 08-27-1897 with the Washington Senators.
Baseball Almanac is pleased to present all the Roger Bresnahan books currently listed on Amazon.com - the leading providing of online Roger Bresnahan books.
Reflections on Orientalism: Edward Said, Roger Bresnahan, Surjit Dvlai, Edward Graham, and Donald Lammers
www.baseball-almanac.com /books/index.php?p=bresnro01   (248 words)

  
 1920’s Reeded Baseball Shin guards by Wilson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
These phenomenal early baseball shin guards are representative of the very first style designed by Roger Bresnahan.
Hall of Fame Catcher Roger Bresnahan (above left) Played between 1897 - 1915 Bresnahan most notable contributions to the game were in protective equipment.
In 1905 after getting "beaned" in the head with a baseball began experimenting with head gear similar to the leather football helmet of the period that were made by A.J. Reach.
keymancollectibles.com /equipment/shinguardswilson.htm   (297 words)

  
 (GCJ4X7) SQ-The Duke of Tralee by Hydnckr
A tribute cache to Hall of Fame baseball player Roger Bresnahan whose final resting place is in Calvary Cemetery in beautiful Toledo, Ohio.
The SQ in the cache name above signifies Spirit Quest, a project by the Northwest Ohio Geocachers to distinguish those caches that are set in cemeteries or memorial gardens.
Add the last digit of Roger's birth year to the last digit of Gertrude's birth year and add the total to both the latitude and longitude listed below.
www.geocaching.com /seek/cache_details.aspx?wp=GCJ4X7   (639 words)

  
 Roger Bresnahan Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
Baseball Evolution has Roger Bresnahan ranked as the 96th best major leaguer of all time.
More than just a pioneer, the versatile Bresnahan was also among the best hitters of his era.
View Roger Bresnahan's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
www.baseball-reference.com /b/bresnro01.shtml   (754 words)

  
 Robert Edward Auctions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
One-page official "Uniform Agreement for Transfer of a Player to or by a Major League Club" is signed in fl fountain pen by Hall of Famer "Roger P. Bresnahan" ("9"), in his capacity as president of the Toledo Baseball Club, and also by "Jacob Ruppert" ("8") as president of the New York Americans.
This official fully executed document, dated September 18, 1920, memorializes the transfer of player Hamilton Hyatt from the Yankees to Toledo "for and in consideration of the sum of Twenty-five Hundred Dollars." The notation “Bresnahan & Ruppert” is written along the top of the document in pencil.
Signatures of early Hall of Famer Roger Bresnahan (1879-1944) are very rare.
www.robertedwardauctions.com /site/bidplace.aspx?itemid=4061   (261 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Roger Bresnahan": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Mc Graw played third base while piloting the Baltimore Orioles, and his charges numbered veteran catcher Wilbert Robinson, young catcher Roger Bresnahan, and star hurler Joe McGinnity, a 28-game winner in the older loop in 1900 The new Chicago club got double...
Roger Bresnahan, the Giants' famous catcher, was named as possible successor.
John McGraw played third base while piloting the Baltimore Orioles, and his charges numbered veteran catcher Wilbert Robinson, young catcher Roger Bresnahan, and star hurler Joe McGinnity, a 28-game winner in the older loop in 1900.
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 eBay - roger bresnahan, Cards, Vintage Sports Memorabilia items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
T205 Roger Bresnahan 'Mouth Closed' SGC 3 VG
T206 Roger Bresnahan Portrait St. Louis SGC 20
ROGER BRESNAHAN hall of fame ART CARD by Ron Lewis, RGI
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 Roger Bresnahan St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis National League catcher Baseball cards 1912 Vintage Baseball Card Posters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Roger Bresnahan St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis National League catcher Baseball cards 1912 Vintage Baseball Card Posters
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 APA: About Us   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
In 1991, Roger Bresnahan, Professor of ATL (now WRAC), approached Maggie Chen (who was working as the APA Student Coordinator in the Office of Minority Student Affairs) to see if there might be students who would be interested in taking an Asian American studies course.
As a result, in the spring of 1992, 18 students signed up for an independent study course, ATL300, co-taught by Roger Bresnahan and Maggie Chen.
This very first Asian American studies class at MSU was a general survey class of Asian American studies, covering literature, history, and socio-political issues.
www.msu.edu /~apaspec/about.html   (228 words)

  
 Baseball Evolution Hall of Fame - Roger Philip Bresnahan
Among Cooperstown's catchers, he is first in OBP+ and third in runs scored per time on base.
Among all catchers, Bresnahan is second in career stolen bases
Find out why Keith ranks Roger Bresnahan higher than anyone else does.
halloffame.baseballevolution.com /bresnahanr.html   (116 words)

  
 Roger Bresnahan - Bleacher Hideaway : Players : : [Chicago Cubs Fan Site]
Roger Bresnahan - Bleacher Hideaway : Players : : [Chicago Cubs Fan Site]
Bresnahan made his Major League Debut in 1897.
Please feel free to inform us of anything regarding Roger Bresnahan by emailing us
www.bleacherhideaway.com /players/BresnRoger.php   (78 words)

  
 National Baseball Hall of Fame - Roger Bresnahan's Plaque   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
National Baseball Hall of Fame - Roger Bresnahan's Plaque
Search Our Website for Information on Roger Bresnahan
The data on all plaques was taken from reliable sources at the time the plaques were made.
www.baseballhalloffame.org /hofers_and_honorees/plaques/bresnahan_roger.htm   (81 words)

  
 Roger Bresnahan Cubs Baseball 1914 poster and print from Zazzle.com
Roger Bresnahan Cubs Baseball 1914 poster and print from Zazzle.com
Print of a rare, vintage baseball card depicting Hall of Famer Roger Bresnahan, catcher for the Chicago Cubs, produced by the American Tobacco Company for its Fatima Cigarettes Series in 1914.
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 Roger Bresnahan St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis National League catcher Baseball cards 1911 Vintage Baseball Card Posters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Roger Bresnahan St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis National League catcher Baseball cards 1911 Vintage Baseball Card Posters
Roger Bresnahan, St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis, National League, catcher, Baseball cards, 1911
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 Roger Bresnahan Baseball 1911 poster and print from Zazzle.com
Roger Bresnahan Baseball 1911 poster and print from Zazzle.com
Print of a rare, vintage baseball card depicting Hall of Famer Roger Bresnahan, catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, produced by the American Tobacco Company for its Sweet Caporal Cigarettes White Borders Series in 1911.
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 Roger Bresnahan Products
ROGER BRESNAHAN Official Hall of Fame METALLIC PLAQUE-C
ROGER BRESNAHAN Artvue Hall of Fame postcard Type 1
ROGER BRESNAHAN TCMA All-Time Greats Type 1 postcard
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 THE ALL-TIME SINGLE SEASON GREATS BY DECADE: 1900-1909
My choice for catcher was a very easy one.
In 1903, Roger Bresnahan put up awesome numbers for a catcher of this decade.
All of those stats are career highs for Bresnahan.
www.athomeplate.com /greatsbydecade.shtml   (1671 words)

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