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The following are the events that happened world-wide throughout the sport of baseball.

January
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Sources
Baseball Hall of Fame Baseball Almanac Baseball Library Baseball Reference BR Bullpen The Baseball Page Historical Baseball Events National Pastime The Deadball Era Society for American Baseball Research

Contents 1 1800's 2 1900's 3 1910's 4 1920's 5 1930's 6 1940's 7 1950's 8 1960's 9 1970's 10 1980's 11 1990's 12 2000's

[edit] 1800's

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[edit] 1910's

• 1917 - Carson Bigbee sets a major league record with 11 at bats for the Pirates against the Dodgers.

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[edit] 1980's

• 1982 - Ernie Banks becomes the first Cub to have his uniform number, 14, retired.
• 1989 - Nolan Ryan claims his 5000th strikeout when Rickey Henderson swings and misses at a 96mph fastball.

[edit] 1990's

• 1998 - Cal Ripken, Jr. scores his 1500th career run in the Orioles 6-3 win over the Cleveland Indians.
• 1999 - Mark McGwire, the St. Louis Cardinals first baseman, becomes the first player in major league history to hit 50 home runs in four consecutive seasons, with numbers 49 and 50 for the year at Shea Stadium.

[edit] 2000's

• 2000 - Brent Mayne, catcher for the Colorado Rockies, becomes the first position player to be credited with a win since Rocky Colavito for the Yankees in 1968. He pitches a scorless 12th inning as the Rockies beat the Braves 7-6.