Joe Tinker

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September 13, 1902

Joe Tinker, Johnny Evers and Frank Chance play together for the first time.

September 14, 1902

Tinker to Evers to Chance turn their first double play.

September 3, 1905

Joe Tinker and Johnny Evers get into a fight during an exhibition game.

August 20, 1908

Joe Tinker steals 4 bases in 10-2 win over Braves

July 18, 1910

The poem, Baseball's Sad Lexicon better known as Tinker to "Evers to Chance Appears in New York Evening Mail.   It was written by Franklin P Adams

December 11, 1912

Cubs trade Joe Tinker to the Reds to break up Tinker to Evers double play combo.


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