Birthdays in Sport
- 1920-03-23 Tetsuharu Kawakami, Japanese Baseball HOF first baseman (JBL MVP 1941, 51, 55 Tokyo Kyojin/Yomiuri Giants) and manager (11×Japan Series C'ship; Yomiuri Giants), born in Hitoyoshi, Japan (d. 2013)
- 1931-01-17 Don Zimmer, American baseball infielder (2 × All-Star, Chicago Cubs; World Series 1955, 59 LA Dodgers) and manager (NL Manager of the Year 1989 Chicago Cubs), born in Cincinnati, Ohio, (d. 2014)
- 1935-09-27 John Stanford, American college baseball coach/administrator (Middle Tennessee), born in Opelousas, Louisiana (d. 2013)
- 1940-05-07 Mike Gillespie, American college baseball coach (College World Series 1998, Collegiate Coach of the Year 1998, USC), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2020)
- 1945-11-07 Joe Hindelang, American college baseball coach (USciences, Lafayette, Penn State Uni 1991-2004), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2024)
- 1948-10-16 Leo Mazzone, American baseball coach
- 1952-04-29 Bob McClure, American baseball player and coach (Milwaukee Brewers), born in Oakland, California
- 1958-02-24 Doug Wabeke, American collegiate HOF baseball coach, and educator, born in Zeeland, Michigan (d. 2023)
- 1970-08-12 Jim Schlossnagle, American baseball coach ( Texas A&M Aggies), born in Hagerstown, Maryland
Deaths in Sport
- 1991-01-07 Joe Hicks, American baseball coach, dies of cancer at 64
- 1993-09-20 Loan Volkerijk, Dutch baseball coach (ADO), dies at 65
- 2002-08-16 John Roseboro, American baseball player and coach (b. 1933)
- 2005-12-21 Elrod Hendricks, American baseball player and coach (b. 1940)
- 2007-03-08 John Vukovich, American baseball infielder, manager (Philadelphia Phillies), dies at 59
- 2013-07-01 John Stanford, American college baseball coach/administrator (Middle Tennessee), dies at 77
- 2020-07-29 Mike Gillespie, American college baseball coach (College World Series 1998, Collegiate Coach of the Year 1998, USC), dies from a stroke at 80
- 2023-11-25 Doug Wabeke, American collegiate HOF baseball coach, and educator, dies at 65
- 2024-02-16 Joe Hindelang, American college baseball coach (USciences, Lafayette, Penn State Uni 1991-2004), dies at 78