This day in baseball: Nixey’s no-hitter
Posted: September 20, 2017 Filed under: 20th Century, This day in baseball | Tags: Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers, history, Major League Baseball, MLB, Nixey Callahan, sports Leave a commentJim ‘Nixey’ Callahan threw the White Sox’s first no-hitter in franchise history on September 20, 1902, defeating the Tigers, 2-0. In addition to pitching in eight out of his thirteen Major League seasons, Callahan was a utility player who also played left field.

Nixey Callahan (Library of Congress)