Credit: © The Sporting News
In 1901 Gettysburg native Eddie Plank jumped from the campus of Gettysburg College to the Philadelphia Athletics of the new American League. He helped lead his team to 326 games in the major leagues.
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Eddie Plank in uniform after throwing the ball
Credit: © The Sporting News
In 1901 Gettysburg native Eddie Plank jumped from the campus of Gettysburg College to the Philadelphia Athletics of the new American League. He helped lead his team to 326 games in the major leagues.
