Welcome to Today In Baseball History for Thursday, July 2, 2009.

Major League baseball players who were born on this date...

• 1860 - Beecher, Ed
• 1864 - Carroll, Fred
• 1864 - Gilks, Bob
• 1869 - Plock, Walter
• 1888 - McGehee, Pat
• 1888 - Hartley, Grover
• 1890 - Madden, Len
• 1895 - Thompson, Frank
• 1900 - Bennett, Joe
• 1900 - Vick, Ernie
• 1904 - Susko, Pete
• 1909 - English, Gil
• 1914 - Allen, Bob
• 1915 - Wagner, Hal
• 1929 - Stobbs, Chuck
• 1930 - Burnside, Pete
• 1938 - Choate, Don
• 1938 - Reniff, Hal
• 1945 - Slocum, Ron
• 1951 - Hughes, Jim
• 1951 - Marshall, Keith
• 1953 - Armas, Tony
• 1962 - Gilles, Tom
• 1964 - Magrane, Joe
• 1964 - Canseco, Ozzie
• 1964 - Canseco, Jose
• 1965 - Sparks, Steve
• 1966 - Spehr, Tim
• 1971 - Adamson, Joel
• 1974 - Casey, Sean
• 1975 - Hidalgo, Richard