Joe Blong
Encyclopedia
Joseph Myles Blong was an American
professional baseball
player who played pitcher
and outfield
from 1875-1877. He attended the University of Notre Dame
in the 1860s. He was kicked out of baseball in 1877 for "crooked play". http://thisgameofgames.blogspot.com/2007/09/joe-blong.html
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
professional baseball
Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...
player who played pitcher
Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throwsthe baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the...
and outfield
Outfield
The outfield is a sporting term used in cricket and baseball to refer to the area of the field of play further from the batsman or batter than the infield...
from 1875-1877. He attended the University of Notre Dame
University of Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame du Lac is a Catholic research university located in Notre Dame, an unincorporated community north of the city of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States...
in the 1860s. He was kicked out of baseball in 1877 for "crooked play". http://thisgameofgames.blogspot.com/2007/09/joe-blong.html