EPISODE · Apr 17, 2026 · 1 MIN
St. Joseph Tidal Wave & Al Kaline's Batting Title | Apr 17
from Michigan Minute
On this day in 1893, a tidal wave swept St. Joseph, Michigan, extending 600-700 feet over the beach. In 1955, Al Kaline became the youngest player to win the league batting title, playing 22 seasons with the Tigers and hitting 399 home runs. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1980.
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