American professional baseball player and spitball pitcher Burleigh Grimes (1893 - 1985) of the Brooklyn Robins (now the Los Angeles Dodgers) throws out a pitch as spectators look on during a game at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, New York, early 1920s. Grimes played for the Robbins from 1918 - 1926. (Photo by Bruce Bennett Studios via Getty Images Studios/Getty Images)
