Tom Connolly. Today in baseball history: Cubs birthdays: Clyde Beck, Lee Walls. Also notable: Early Wynn HOF. Today in History: Common sources: *pictured. Some of these items spread from site to ...

1972 — Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers becomes the youngest player elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame at 36. Yogi Berra and Early Wynn are also elected. 1974 — UCLA’s 88-game winning streak ...