Moonlight Graham was real

Archibald "Moonlight" Graham was born this day in 1876 in Fayetteville, North Carolina. pic.twitter.com/mGlhpFBGFb

— Baseball In Pics (@baseballinpix) November 12, 2021

Moonlight Graham was born this day in 1877. Here's the box score from his lone career game in the Majors (from Chicago Tribune – 6/30/1905) pic.twitter.com/f23PDcLszG

— Christopher Kamka (@ckamka) November 12, 2021

#OTD in 1876, Archibald “Moonlight” Graham was born in Fayetteville, NC. Here’s a color study of him with the New York Giants in 1905. pic.twitter.com/FR5V1ECekm

— Graig Kreindler (@GraigKreindler) November 12, 2021

Moonlight Graham, one of baseball history’s most unassuming legends, graduated from medical school in Baltimore in 1905.

His letters and four signatures from that time were recently discovered. “There was that tingling feeling.”

Today’s @BaltimoreSun:https://t.co/zXIzHbqDhQ pic.twitter.com/FGIeFMXJVY

— Hayes Gardner (@HayesGardner) July 5, 2022

#OTD in 1965, Archibald “Moonlight” Graham passed away at the age of 88. Here’s a color study of the great man with the New York Giants in 1905. pic.twitter.com/2SvaI1H8hq

— Graig Kreindler (@GraigKreindler) August 25, 2022