Articles related to "Joe Nuxhall"

Joe Nuxhall of the Cincinnati Reds and Carl Scheib of the Philadelphia Athletics made their Major League Baseball debuts when they were 15 years old during World War II

This article reviews Greg Hoard's book, Joe: Rounding Third & Heading for Home, a biography of the late Cincinnati Reds pitcher and broadcaster, Joe Nuxhall.

Joe Nuxhall made history as the youngest player in the modern era, and then surpassed that achievement with his success as a color analyst in the radio broadcast booth.

A list of the major leagues's youngest and oldest pitchers contains one memorable name and three that are not well known today except by the game's most avid followers.

The quality of big league ball almost hit bottom in 1945. V-E and V-J Days started the return of the stars just in time.

During the long course of major league history there have been several players who were still wet behind the ears when they entered the big leagues.