The ball struck Chapman’s skull, killing him. The death raised concerns about wild pitches and the risk of fresh, shiny baseballs slipping from pitchers’ hands. So in 1929, the president of ...
For years, a special mud has been rubbed on every baseball before every major league game to make it less slippery. The mud’s story dates to the 1930s, and MLB still relies on one small supplier. A ...
Baseballs looked different before Raymond Chapman, Cleveland Indians, was hit by a pitch in the temple by Yankees pitcher Carl Mays on August 17, 1920. He died 12 hours later. He couldn’t see ...
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Pradeep and his colleagues mimicked Major League Baseball’s process by smearing Rubbing Mud over some baseballs and allowing them to dry overnight. The mud tends to stay in place, like a face ...
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