Lou Brock (English Wikipedia)

"The 3,000 Hit Club". National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved September 8, 2020. Lou Brock, though best known for his base stealing prowess, proved his consistent, top-notch play at the plate by garnering his 3,000th hit on August 13, 1979.

books.google.com

Eisenbath, Mike (December 1984). "Lou Brock Looks Back on His 19-Year Hall of Fame Career". Baseball Digest. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
Tom Owens (1990). Greatest Baseball Players of All Time. Publications International. p. 66. ISBN 978-0-88176-696-7.
Jim Bresnahan (July 5, 2006). Play It Again: Baseball Experts on What Might Have Been. McFarland. p. 139. ISBN 978-0-7864-2546-4.
Gold, Eddie (August 1996). "These Were the Ten Most Lopsided Player Trades". Baseball Digest. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
Stone, George (September 1990). "Lou Brock: Base Stealing Demands Mental Discipline". Baseball Digest. Retrieved April 19, 2011.

chicagotribune.com

Holtzman, Jerome (June 15, 1989). "The Cubs' most infamous trade didn't look nearly that bad 25 years ago". The Chicago Tribune.
Sullivan, Paul (July 17, 2019). "Former Cubs pitcher Ernie Broglio, who was part of the famous Lou Brock trade with the Cardinals, dies at 83". The Chicago Tribune.

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Ladd, Chelsea (May 21, 2020). "Swinging Into History: Lou Brock". DugoutDish.com. Retrieved September 6, 2020.

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Martin, Cameron (April 30, 2019). "Exploring The Player of the Month Award". FanGraphs.

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Rooks, Taylor (November 24, 2020). "Inside the Great NBA Bubble Experiment". GQ. Retrieved November 24, 2020.

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"Expos Have Brock, History Behind Them; Montreal Getting Help From Baserunning Expert," News & Record (Greensboro, NC), Friday, March 19, 1993. Retrieved September 7, 2020

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"Lou Brock at the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame". lasportshall.com. Retrieved April 20, 2011.

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"St. Louis Cardinals Retired numbers". mlb.com. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
"World Series Records". mlb.com. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
"World Series single series records". mlb.com. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
"Major League Baseball All-Century Team". mlb.com. Retrieved April 20, 2011.

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Cardinals Press Release (January 18, 2014). "Cardinals establish Hall of Fame & detail induction process". www.stlouis.cardinals.mlb.com. Archived from the original on January 26, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2014.

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"Hall of Famer Lou Brock treated for blood cancer". MLB.com. April 13, 2017. Archived from the original on May 17, 2017. Retrieved April 14, 2017.

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"Lou Brock at the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame". mosportshalloffame.com. Archived from the original on April 23, 2011. Retrieved April 20, 2011.

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"National Loop Hitting Crown Won By Alou". Gadsden Times. Associated Press. December 11, 1966. p. 15. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
"Lou Brock Slowed To Trot By Power". The Pittsburgh Press. United Press International. April 17, 1967. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
"Gibson Gets His Car, Says Brock Real Hero". Daytona Beach Morning Journal. Associated Press. October 17, 1967. p. 7. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
"Lou Brock Still Having Fun Stealing Bases". Schenectady Gazette. Associated Press. August 28, 1973. p. 26. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
"Lou Brock Matches Wills' Mark". Harlan Daily Enterprise. Associated Press. September 11, 1974. p. 26. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
"Lou Brock: King of Thefts". The Calgary Herald. Associated Press. August 30, 1977. p. 26. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
"Brock is at crisis stage". The Leader-Post. Associated Press. July 11, 1978. p. 26. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
"Brock Looking For No. 3000 Before Quitting". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Associated Press. May 2, 1979. p. 26. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
"Brock Earns N.L. Award". The Albany Herald. Associated Press. June 5, 1979. p. 18. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
"Brock Finally Gets Invitation". The Southeast Missourian. Associated Press. September 17, 1979. p. 10. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
"White House snafu? OK says Brock". Baltimore Afro-American. September 22, 1979. p. 14. Retrieved February 17, 2025 – via Google News Archive.
"N.Y. Writers Cite Schoendienst, Brock". Reading Eagle. Associated Press. January 21, 1968. p. 49. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
"Brock, Burroughs Named". The Evening Independent. Associated Press. October 24, 1974. p. 3. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
"Lou Brock receives Clemente Award". The Deseret News. United Press International. March 20, 1975. p. 18. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
"Brock gets Gehrig honor". St. Petersburg Times. November 30, 1977. p. 3. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
"Lou Brock wins Comeback Player award". The Daily Reporter. United Press International. October 29, 1979. p. 12. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
"Hutch Award To Lou Brock". Schenectady Gazette. Associated Press. December 7, 1979. p. 29. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
"Flower Child Brock Stung By The Thorns Of A Dilemma". The Evening Independent. October 8, 1968. p. 3. Retrieved April 20, 2011.

newspapers.com

"Lou Brock, a rock of ages, hits No. 3,000". The Miami News. August 14, 1979. p. C1. Retrieved February 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.

nytimes.com

Goldstein, Richard (September 6, 2020). "Lou Brock, Baseball Hall of Famer Known for Stealing Bases, Dies at 81". The New York Times.

si.com

So What's All The Fuss? Rickey Henderson may be the Man of the Hour but, argues the Author, Base Stealing has Never Really Amounted to Very Much, Sports Illustrated, Bill James, September 6, 1982. This article gives a historical overview of base stealing primarily of the 1950s, '60s, and '70s.

stlouiswalkoffame.org

St. Louis Walk of Fame. "St. Louis Walk of Fame Inductees". stlouiswalkoffame.org. Archived from the original on October 31, 2012. Retrieved April 25, 2013.
"St. Louis Walk of Fame". stlouiswalkoffame.org. Archived from the original on May 13, 2011. Retrieved April 20, 2011.

stltoday.com

"Lou Brock". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved September 8, 2020. Still, he is best-known for his dominance on the basepaths.
"Brock says that his cancer is gone". stltoday.com. July 28, 2017.
"Cardinals legend Lou Brock dies Sunday afternoon at 81". stltoday.com. September 6, 2020.

thisgreatgame.com

"1968: Year of the Pitcher". thisgreatgame.com. Archived from the original on December 24, 2011. Retrieved December 24, 2011.

usatoday.com

"Rickey Henderson's base-stealing mark is one MLB record that will stand the test of time". USA Today.

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"1968: Year of the Pitcher". thisgreatgame.com. Archived from the original on December 24, 2011. Retrieved December 24, 2011.
"Lou Brock at the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame". mosportshalloffame.com. Archived from the original on April 23, 2011. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
St. Louis Walk of Fame. "St. Louis Walk of Fame Inductees". stlouiswalkoffame.org. Archived from the original on October 31, 2012. Retrieved April 25, 2013.
"St. Louis Walk of Fame". stlouiswalkoffame.org. Archived from the original on May 13, 2011. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
Cardinals Press Release (January 18, 2014). "Cardinals establish Hall of Fame & detail induction process". www.stlouis.cardinals.mlb.com. Archived from the original on January 26, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
"YTB International Board of Directors". ytbi.com. Archived from the original on March 12, 2009. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
"Lou Brock Jr. statistics". databasefootball.com. Archived from the original on May 15, 2011. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
"Hall of Famer Lou Brock treated for blood cancer". MLB.com. April 13, 2017. Archived from the original on May 17, 2017. Retrieved April 14, 2017.

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"Hall of Famer Lou Brock recovering after partial amputation of left leg". Yahoo! Sports. November 12, 2015. Retrieved November 12, 2015.

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"YTB International Board of Directors". ytbi.com. Archived from the original on March 12, 2009. Retrieved April 20, 2011.