Edward Carl Gaedel (June 8, 1925 – June 18, 1961) was the smallest player to appear in a Major League Baseball game. Gaedel gained recognition in the...

these saw Brian's death in 1014. Brian's campaign is glorified in the Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib ("The War of the Gaels with the Foreigners"). The Irish Church...

Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib ("The War of the Irish with the Foreigners") is a medieval Irish text that tells of the depredations of the Vikings and Uí Ímair...

number 1⁄8. Knowing that Gaedel had no strike zone to speak of, Veeck ordered Gaedel to keep his bat on his shoulder, and Gaedel walked on four straight...

debuts. Each of these players, with the exception of Charlie Faust, Eddie Gaedel, and Herb Washington, first played amateur baseball in an organized sports...

times. "Midget Gaedel": In 1951, St. Louis Browns owner Bill Veeck hired Gaedel for a one-day stunt, sending the 3-foot, 7-inch Eddie Gaedel up to the plate...

August 19, 1951, Cain was the pitcher who issued a base on balls to Eddie Gaedel, at 3 feet 7 inches (109 cm) the shortest person to appear in a major league...

leader of the Great Heathen Army, as king of the "dark heathens", and Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib identifies Bárid mac Ímair, King of Dublin as the leader of the...

Brian's rise to power and conflict with the Vikings is chronicled in Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib ("The War of the Irish with the Foreigners"). While few records...

Ríoghachta Éireann (The Annals of the Four Masters) ((Noah) to 1616). "Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib". Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle Online. doi:10...

Ingvar (i.e. Ivar), Ubbe and Halfdan who, judging from the Irish Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib, were sons of a Ragnall (Ragnar or a similar name). Björn is...

the Danes written by Saxo Grammaticus, the Primary Chronicle, and Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib. Few scholars still accept these texts as reliable sources, as...

at a magazine and is Sherman's girlfriend throughout the book. Stephen Gaedel, history professor. Sherman rents a room in Stephen's apartment. Jane Pekar...

annals and other reliable and semi-reliable sources, such as the Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib, and among those only the ones who can be placed in the pedigree...

onchú is a mythical Irish animal. It is listed in the 12th Century 'Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib (The War of the Irish with the Foreigners) amongst the venomous...

death of Ímar, with Bárid probably succeeding him as King of Dublin. Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib names a son of Amlaíb, most likely Oistin, as raiding with him...

served as a Browns batboy. On August 19, 1951, the little person Eddie Gaedel served as a pinch hitter at a Browns game, wearing DeWitt's jersey to the...

of the Annals of the Four Masters. It also informs the Irish text Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib. The Library of Trinity College, Dublin, possesses the original...

Veeck sent Gaedel to pinch hit in the bottom of the first inning of the second game of a double header. Wearing "1/8" as his uniform number, Gaedel was walked...

islands. In turn, Woolf suggests that this gave rise to the terms Airer Gaedel and Innse Gall, respectively, "the coast of the Gaels" and the "Islands...

2022, but so far, the identity of her abductors remains unknown. Eddie Gaedel (36), known as the shortest player in Major League Baseball history, died...

and completed the rout after the death of Brian. On the other hand, Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib ("The War of the Irish with the Foreigners"), says that the men...

overlordship in the province or a region of it himself, with the Cogad Gaedel re Gallaib even asserting he actually achieved this until routed by Mathgamain...

August 19, 1951, when St. Louis Browns owner Bill Veeck sent midget Eddie Gaedel to pinch hit during an actual MLB game. The stunt occurred in the second...

professional baseball. On August 19, 1951, the St. Louis Browns sent Eddie Gaedel to bat—Gaedel had been signed to a contract by team owner Bill Veeck because of...

ruling that he made in 1951 when dwarf Eddie Gaedel signed a contract with Bill Veeck's St. Louis Browns. Gaedel registered one career plate appearance in...

(initially Sitric) getting the relatively poorer Kingdom of Dublin. Hart; Cogad Gaedel re Gallaib, p. 279 Downham, p. xvi O Croinin, p. 111 Downham, p. 26 Downham...

used together for contrast, for instance in the 12th-century book Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib. As adjectives, English has the two variants: Gaulish and Gallic...

rear admiral, 37th Governor of American Samoa (b. 1900) June 18 – Eddie Gaedel, American with dwarfism (b. 1925) June 19 – Sir Richard Turner, Canadian...

Vic Damone, Tony Fontane, and Patti Page. In 1946, Mercury hired Eddie Gaedel, an American with dwarfism, most notable for participating in a Major League...