Comments on: [Roger Bresnahan, St. Louis, NL (Baseball)] (LOC) http://www.rogerclemensaward.com/baseball-pictures/roger-bresnahan-st-louis-nl-baseball-loc/ It's all about Roger Clemens, baseball tickets and America's favorite pastime! Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:42:20 +0000 hourly 1 By: Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) http://www.rogerclemensaward.com/baseball-pictures/roger-bresnahan-st-louis-nl-baseball-loc/comment-page-1/#comment-3096 Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) Sun, 11 Jul 2010 20:18:53 +0000 http://www.rogerclemensaward.com/baseball-pictures/roger-bresnahan-st-louis-nl-baseball-loc/#comment-3096 Roger Philip Bresnahan (June 11, 1879 – December 4, 1944), nicknamed "The Duke of Tralee" for his Irish roots, was an American player in Major League Baseball who starred primarily as a catcher and a player-manager. He introduced the use of the catcher's shin guard in 1907 and was elected in 1945 to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Bresnahan Roger Philip Bresnahan (June 11, 1879 – December 4, 1944), nicknamed "The Duke of Tralee" for his Irish roots, was an American player in Major League Baseball who starred primarily as a catcher and a player-manager. He introduced the use of the catcher's shin guard in 1907 and was elected in 1945 to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

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]]> By: Bryce Fields http://www.rogerclemensaward.com/baseball-pictures/roger-bresnahan-st-louis-nl-baseball-loc/comment-page-1/#comment-3095 Bryce Fields Sun, 11 Jul 2010 20:13:01 +0000 http://www.rogerclemensaward.com/baseball-pictures/roger-bresnahan-st-louis-nl-baseball-loc/#comment-3095 The first catcher to use shin guards. The first catcher to use shin guards.

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