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Inducted June 24, 2020 Connie Wisniewski was a starting pitcher and outfielder in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (1944-1952). Considered by many historians as the best underhand pitcher, she posted a 107-48 career record to become one of only seven pitchers to collect 100 or...
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Inducted June 21, 2018 Known as the world’s longest driver, the 6’ 6” golfer burst onto the scene of professional golf and long-drive competitions in 1974 by winning the World Challenge Long Drive Contest in New York. With a blast of 366 yards he defeated, among...
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Inducted June 14, 1979 Michigan’s most-titled professional golfer. In 1922, he won the Canadian Open and the first of nine Michigan PGA titles (to go along with seven runner-up finishes in his career). At 23 he was the youngest to win the Michigan PGA and, at...
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Inducted June 13, 1974 One of the world’s great woman athletes, Walsh at one time held 61 world and national track and field records. Emigrating to the U. S. from Poland when she was 10, Walsh was a high school track sensation in Cleveland. She moved...
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Inducted June 18, 2009 Joe Verdeur was a four-time NCAA All-American swimmer (1946-50) from LaSalle University. Twice named Sport Magazine Swimmer of the Year, Verdeur set 21 American and 19 World records between 1948 and 1950. In 1948, Verdeur was named NCAA “Swimmer of the Year”,...
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Inducted June 13, 1974 Hustle, speed, bat control: these were the characteristics of Ed Tyson during a 20-year career with the famed Briggs Beautyware teams in Detroit’s softball circles. He led Briggs to two “World Series of Softball” titles, in 1937 and in 1948. Briggs won...
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Inducted June 20, 2024 As a shortstop at California State University, Tulowitzki earned All-Big West honors, and helped Team USA win a gold medal in the World University Baseball Championship in 2004. The Colorado Rockies made him the 7th overall pick in the 2005 MLB Draft,...
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Inducted June 8, 2001 Kelly followed Frank at Notre Dame and they became the first father-son to be inducted into the National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame. While Frank was a star quarterback at ND and in the pros, basketball was Kelly’s Sport. He was a...
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Inducted June 12, 1997 A strong-armed, drop-back passer, the New Jersey native, after three years at Notre Dame (1946-1948) where he led the Irish to a 9-0-1 record in 1948, moved on to a 15-year career in professional football (1949-1963): four in the NFL (Detroit Lions,...
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Inducted July 18, 1998 Trammell played his entire major league baseball career with the Detroit Tigers. A native of San Diego, the slick-fielding shortstop played only a year and a half in the minor leagues and was called up to the bigs late in 1977. He singled...