- ... that despite its author keeping detailed journals of his experiences, the baseball memoir Odd Man Out was criticized by many people named in the book as being factually inaccurate?
- ... that the longest extra inning game in professional baseball history was an International League game that lasted 33 innings?
- ... that two members of the $100,000 infield have been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame?
- ... that three of the four batters faced by Mike Palagyi in his one Major League game were later inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame?
- ... that Boston Red Sox third baseman Will Middlebrooks is engaged to a former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader whom he has known since childhood?
