Birthday greetings, Buddy Bell

August 27, 2010

The former all-star third baseman and member of a multi-generational baseball family turns 59 today.

Also marking a birthday, Ernie Broglio — a staple of any volume about baseball trades — turns 75. The St. Louis Cardinals pitcher was swapped out for the Cubs’ Lou Brock, considered one of the most lopsided deals ever.

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