Milt Rosenstein: 20-Game Winner Killed in WWII

Milton “Rosey” Rosenstein was born on June 20, 1920 in Hunter, New York. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Isidore Rosenstein, Jewish immigrants from Russia, he grew up in Ellenville, New York, a village approximately 90 miles northwest of New York City in the Rondout Valley, at the eastern base of the Catskill Mountains. Rosenstein […]

Can Anyone Identify Troy Furr and James Stewart?

My search for the identities of baseball players who lost their lives during World War II is a never-ending one and I have recently discovered two more possibilities. Perhaps someone can help shed a little more light? Whilst browsing the Spartanburg Herald of January 1946, I found an article about former Atlanta Crackers players who […]