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Across
  1. 2. Won NL MVP with 48 HR and 121 RBI in 1980
  2. 3. Brave player who won NL ROY in 1990
  3. 6. Indians pitcher who ranked 3rd in MLB wins in the 1950's.
  4. 7. Had best record in NL West in 1981 but failed to make playoffs
  5. 11. Brave catcher who led MLB catchers with highest % of throw outs in 2002
  6. 13. 1st Cleveland player with 50 HR and 50 doubles in a season
  7. 15. Last Negro League player to appear on a MLB roster
  8. 16. 1st Canadian player to be voted into HOF
  9. 17. pitched a no-hitter for Rangers in his last start for them
  10. 18. won 1984 AL Cy Young Award
  11. 19. PH for Oakland who drew a walk before Gibson hit HR in gm 1 of 1988 WS
  12. 24. Original nickname of Cleveland Indians.
  13. 25. Had more SO than Ryan as a Ranger
  14. 26. Only Reds player to hit 50+ HR in a season
  15. 29. AL player who made HOF with a .256 career average.
  16. 30. 1st Rangers pitcher to throw a perfect game
  17. 33. Only player with 6 straight seasons with at least 475 plate appearances and fewer than 22 walks in each season. Hint: NL catcher.
  18. 34. Team Dale Murphy played for after leaving Braves
  19. 36. 1st Pirates player with 50+ HR in a season
  20. 40. Holds NL HR record for 2nd baseman
  21. 42. Only Arizona player with 50+ HR in a season
  22. 43. Youngest pitcher as opening day starter
  23. 44. Lead NL East with highest winning % in 1981 but failed to make playoffs after finishing 2nd in both 1st and 2nd half.
  24. 45. President who threw out 1st pitch at Jacobs field.
Down
  1. 1. Nicknamed Le Grand Orange
  2. 2. Only 4 pitchers have 3000+ SO and fewer than 1000 walks, Maddux, Martinez, Jenkins and what other pitcher.
  3. 4. AL starting pitcher who record 4th lowest era (since 1920) in a season in 1968
  4. 5. Pitcher who held record for most consecutive scoreless innings before Hershiser set new record.
  5. 8. Started gm 1 for Oakland in 1988 WS
  6. 9. Nickname of Cleveland from 1889-1899
  7. 10. After Altuve, next shortest player in MLB
  8. 12. Rangers pitcher who led AL in era (2.42) in 1983
  9. 14. 1st black umpire in MLB
  10. 20. Retired player with 50+ HR in a season that ended up with only 210 career HR.
  11. 21. For 9 years Cleveland was named for which player (last name of player).
  12. 22. Cathcher with most steals in a season in the modern era.
  13. 23. Hit most HR in a season by an AL catcher in a season.
  14. 24. Team Eddie Gaedel played for
  15. 25. 1st Cub to hit 50+ HR in a season
  16. 27. Former Cleveland player who managed them to 1st AL pennant
  17. 28. 1st Cleveland player to have his # retired.
  18. 31. Ranger who won AL batting title in 2004
  19. 32. Relief pitcher who ended Rose's hitting streak
  20. 35. Hit most HR in a season by an NL catcher
  21. 37. 1st Ranger pitcher to win 25 gams in a season
  22. 38. 5' 5" AL player who led league in 1977 with 53 SB in a season
  23. 39. Braves player who ended Hershiser's scoreless inning streak.
  24. 41. Youngest MLB player in history of game
  25. 45. Won NL batting title in 1970 while playing with Braves.