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Hall of ShameA catalog of baseball's lasting mistakes

Player

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1 entry · 1912

Fred Snodgrass of the New York Giants in 1911, the year before the dropped fly. The negative is labeled with his name.
Fielding Fiascos1912

Snodgrass's Muff

With the Giants one win from a title, Fred Snodgrass dropped a routine fly to open the tenth. He then made a fine catch that the nickname forgot.

New York Giants · Boston Red Sox