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This Week In Baseball History


Feb 10, 2023

When the American League declared war on the National, it caused all kinds of chaos. Dissatisfied and underpaid players like Napoleon Lajoie abruptly switched leagues, as Nap did 122 years ago this week. But, while the most prominent, Lajoie was far from the only jumper. Mike and Bill dig through those who took a leap of faith to see what teams landed big fish and which shouldn't have even bothered making the effort.

Plus, happy birthday to Don Hoak and Max Flack!