Welcome to Today In Baseball History for Wednesday, May 18, 2022.

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

• 1862 - Herr, Ed
• 1862 - Gillen, Tom
• 1864 - O'Rourke, Tim
• 1882 - Adams, Babe
• 1885 - Barger, Cy
• 1892 - Batsch, Bill
• 1896 - Edmondson, George
• 1898 - MacDonald, Harvey
• 1901 - Happenny, John
• 1904 - Smith, Red
• 1905 - Jorgens, Art
• 1911 - Niemiec, Al
• 1918 - Gentry, Rufe
• 1921 - Fick, John
• 1922 - Modak, Mike
• 1922 - Coan, Gil
• 1922 - File, Sam
• 1923 - Lund, Don
• 1929 - Sanford, Jack
• 1933 - Hardy, Carroll
• 1935 - Hamlin, Ken
• 1937 - Robinson, Brooks
• 1940 - Hicks, Jim
• 1946 - Jackson, Reggie
• 1949 - Ward, Chris
• 1951 - Sundberg, Jim
• 1956 - Farr, Jim
• 1958 - David, Andre
• 1965 - Hanson, Erik
• 1967 - Young, Eric
• 1968 - Alvarez, Clemente
• 1969 - Woodson, Kerry
• 1970 - Baker, Scott
• 1971 - Garces, Rich
• 1972 - Jerzembeck, Mike
• 1972 - Bluma, Jaime
• 1974 - Figueroa, Nelson
• 1974 - Martinez, Felix
• 1976 - Smith, Roy
• 1978 - Giles, Marcus