Today In Tribe History
Today in Tribe History: January 13, 1986
January 13, 2021 | Bob TothMike Garcia, part of the Cleveland Indians’ “Big Three” pitching staff during the 1950s, passes away at the age of 62. Read More
Today in Tribe History: January 12, 1972
January 12, 2021 | Bob TothWith the 21st pick in the January Secondary draft, the Cleveland Indians select Duane Kuiper. Read More
Today in Tribe History: January 11, 2000
January 11, 2021 | Bob TothCleveland Indians legend Bob Lemon passes away in California after a heart attack and stroke. He was 79 years old. Read More
Today in Tribe History: January 10, 1926
January 10, 2021 | Bob TothFuture Cleveland Indians player and manager George Strickland is born in New Orleans, Louisiana. Read More
Today in Tribe History: January 9, 1971
January 9, 2021 | Bob TothElmer Flick, a longtime Cleveland Indians outfielder and a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame, passes away, two days short of his 95th birthday. Read More
Today in Tribe History: January 8, 1991
January 8, 2021 | Bob TothGaylord Perry, the Cleveland Indians’ first Cy Young Award winning pitcher, is elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Read More
Today in Tribe History: January 7, 1978
January 7, 2021 | Bob TothFormer American League Most Valuable Player George Burns passes away at the age of 84. Read More
Today in Tribe History: January 6, 1920
January 6, 2021 | Bob TothFuture 300-game winner Early Wynn is born in Hartford, Alabama. Read More
Today in Tribe History: January 5, 2011
January 5, 2021 | Bob TothA pair of ex-Indians players, second baseman Roberto Alomar and pitcher Bert Blyleven, are announced as this year’s Hall of Fame inductees. Read More
Today in Tribe History: January 4, 2015
January 4, 2021 | Bob TothLongtime Major League Baseball executive Hank Peters dies in Boca Raton, Florida, at the age of 90 after complications from a stroke. Read More
Today in Tribe History: January 3, 2004
January 3, 2021 | Bob TothThe sad story of Leon Wagner comes to an end, as the former Cleveland Indians outfielder is found dead while homeless in Los Angeles, California. He was 69 years old. Read More
Today in Tribe History: January 2, 1986
January 2, 2021 | Bob TothLegendary baseball owner Bill Veeck passes away at the age of 71 after a battle with cancer. Read More
