Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Blow Out the Candles April 17 -- Cap and Liz

Hall of Famer Cap Anson was born in Marshalltown, Iowa on this date in 1852.
 2001 Legendary Cuts #18
Charles Comiskey said of Cap, 
"He was the greatest batter that ever walked up to hit at a baseball thrown by a pitcher. I have seen them all from his day to this. I played against him and I know."

A couple of cards that are not mine.
Cap on "The Simpsons"


Singer, songwriter Liz Phair, born in New Haven CT, is 45 today.


1 comment:

  1. I will always remember Cap Anson as the starting first basemen on Mr. Burn's dream team!

    http://www.snpp.com/episodes/8F13.html

    http://simpsonswiki.net/w/images/thumb/9/93/Cap_Anson.png/250px-Cap_Anson.png

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