The record was set by notoriously poor hitter Bill Bergen in 1909, and later tied by infielder Dave Campbell in 1973
While the move was justified by the professional ambition and the record contract, his choice of the Cubs was viewed as an unforgivable slight, turning the once-revered figure into a villain within the rivalry
[36] Separately, local policies have continued to expand tobacco-free rules at professional sports venues: in October 2025, the Detroit City Council approved an ordinance prohibiting smokeless tobacco (including nicotine pouches) in Detroit professional sports stadiums (including Comerica Park), with refusal to comply subject to a misdemeanor and a $100 fine
Among smokeless tobacco users, 47.2% had reported previous diagnoses of cardiovascular disease, as had 40.4% of cigarette smokers and 34.7% of nontobacco users
Coca leaves come from the coca plant, and are chewed when fresh