![September 4, 1888: The Little Steam Engine That Could: Pud Galvin's 300th victory – Society for American Baseball Research September 4, 1888: The Little Steam Engine That Could: Pud Galvin's 300th victory – Society for American Baseball Research](http://dev.sabr.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/GalvinPud.png)
September 4, 1888: The Little Steam Engine That Could: Pud Galvin's 300th victory – Society for American Baseball Research
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum - Buffalo Bisons star Pud Galvin was born #OTD in 1856 as James F. Galvin, but earned the nickname “Pud” for his ability to make
![Issued by Goodwin & Company | James Francis "Pud" Galvin, Pitcher, Pittsburgh, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes | The Metropolitan Museum of Art Issued by Goodwin & Company | James Francis "Pud" Galvin, Pitcher, Pittsburgh, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes | The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/dp/original/DP826817.jpg)
Issued by Goodwin & Company | James Francis "Pud" Galvin, Pitcher, Pittsburgh, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
![Issued by Goodwin & Company | James Francis "Pud" Galvin, Pitcher, Pittsburgh, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes | The Metropolitan Museum of Art Issued by Goodwin & Company | James Francis "Pud" Galvin, Pitcher, Pittsburgh, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes | The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/dp/original/DP826816.jpg)