On March 1, 1893 — John Pickett wins $1,285.72 in a lawsuit against the Baltimore Orioles , his most recent team. Baltimore had claimed that they did not owe him this sum – Picket’s entire 1892 salary – because he “was slow in his movement, and had a sore arm which incapacitated him from being of se
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