A wildly popular Cubs-centric look at baseball’s past. Here’s a handy Cubs timeline, to help you follow along as wereview select scenes from the rich tapestry of Chicago Cubs and Major League Baseball history.
Not much happened on November 5th, but it’s a former Cub’s birthday, and that’s worth celebrating.
Today in baseball history:
- 1940 - Former Washington hurler Walter Johnson, who won 416 games for the Washington Senators, goes down in defeat as a Republican candidate for the U.