This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Gerald Williams

Dec 11 2022 by Talking Chop

 
Braves Franchise History

1970 - Rico Carty injures his knee in a Dominican League game. The injury will cause Carty to miss the entire 1971 season.

1997 - The Braves acquire outfielder Gerald Williams from the Brewers in exchange for Chad Fox.

MLB History

1906 - Harry Pulliam is reelected president of the National League at a salary of $10,000.

1924 - Eddie Collins signs on as player-manager of the White Sox.

1928 - NL President John Heydler proposes the DH for pitchers to...

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