Ep. 16: The Third Man
Episode 62 of the Midnight Library of Baseball podcast, hosted by bendavidorlando, titled "Ep. 16: The Third Man" was published on July 3, 2025 and runs 29 minutes.
July 3, 2025 ·29m · Midnight Library of Baseball
Summary
Cal Ripken Jr and Lou Gehrig are well known for their consecutive game streaks. But what about the third man on the all-time list? Had circumstances been slightly different, his name would be the name we all know, we all talk about. And yet, most of us have never heard of him. Tonight, I move his fascinating story from the dark corners of history, into the light.
Episode Description
Cal Ripken Jr and Lou Gehrig are well known for their consecutive game streaks. But what about the third man on the all-time list? Had circumstances been slightly different, his name would be the name we all know, we all talk about. And yet, most of us have never heard of him. Tonight, I move his fascinating story from the dark corners of history, into the light.
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