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THE RICKWOOD LIBRARY: Fame and Fortune in The Show
December 2020 Jeb Stewart Great books often inspire sequels. For whatever reason, it is exceedingly...
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1974 - Hank Aaron emerging from dugout at Rickwood Field (Birmingham News file photo by Tom Self 1974-04-02) - ADAH
FROM THE RICKWOOD ARCHIVES
December 2020 photo Credit: The Birmingham News, 1953. Several years ago, the Friends of Rickwood purchased...
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REMEMBERING CHADWICK BOSEMAN (1976-2020)
September 2020 Chadwick Boseman played Jackie Robinson in the biopic movie, “42” about Robinson’s integration...
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Rickwood turns 110!
September 2020 On August 10, 2020, America’s Oldest Ballpark turned 110. Rickwood is 2 years older than...
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1967 - Reggie Jackson played for the 1967 Birmingham A s at Rickwood Field
THE ’67 A’S VOTED THE BEST TEAM IN THE HISTORY OF RICKWOOD FIELD, 1910-87
September 2020 From May 30 to June 21, the Rickwood Field SABR Chapter conducted a Facebook poll to determine...
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Bases Loaded With History by Timothy Whitt
THE RICKWOOD LIBRARY: Bases Loaded With History
June 2020 Jeb Stewart You know a ballpark has reached a vintage age when even the books chronicling...
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100 YEARS AGO AT RICKWOOD
June 2020 On August 18, 2020, Rickwood Field will celebrate its 110th anniversary as America’s oldest...
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1940 circa Tom Hayes - Birmingham Black Barons owner with team bus at the entrance to Rickwood Field
THE RICKWOOD LIBRARY: Showdown at Rickwood
March 2020 Jeb Stewart In Showdown at Rickwood: Ray Caldwell, Dizzy Dean, and the Early Years of America’s...
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DID YOU KNOW?
Hero image(Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by Alabama Media Group. Unknown photographer,...
THE RICKWOOD LIBRARY: Fame and Fortune in The Show
December 2020 Jeb Stewart Great books often inspire sequels. For whatever reason, it is exceedingly...
FROM THE RICKWOOD ARCHIVES
December 2020 photo Credit: The Birmingham News, 1953. Several years ago, the Friends of Rickwood purchased...
REMEMBERING CHADWICK BOSEMAN (1976-2020)
September 2020 Chadwick Boseman played Jackie Robinson in the biopic movie, “42” about Robinson’s integration...
Rickwood turns 110!
September 2020 On August 10, 2020, America’s Oldest Ballpark turned 110. Rickwood is 2 years older than...
THE ’67 A’S VOTED THE BEST TEAM IN THE HISTORY OF RICKWOOD FIELD, 1910-87
September 2020 From May 30 to June 21, the Rickwood Field SABR Chapter conducted a Facebook poll to determine...
THE RICKWOOD LIBRARY: Bases Loaded With History
June 2020 Jeb Stewart You know a ballpark has reached a vintage age when even the books chronicling...
100 YEARS AGO AT RICKWOOD
June 2020 On August 18, 2020, Rickwood Field will celebrate its 110th anniversary as America’s oldest...
THE RICKWOOD LIBRARY: Showdown at Rickwood
March 2020 Jeb Stewart In Showdown at Rickwood: Ray Caldwell, Dizzy Dean, and the Early Years of America’s...
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