Image:sanderscard.jpg '''Alexander Bennett "Ben" Sanders''' (Born: February_16, 1865 on Catharpin,_Virginia; Died: August_29, 1930 in Memphis,_Tennessee) was a 19th_Century Major_League_Baseball player. He pitched a total of 5 seasons, debuting on June_6 1888 with the Philadelphia Quakers of the National_League. He also played for the Philadelphia_Athletics of both the Players_League and American_Association. He finished his career with the Louisville_Colonels of the National League, playing his final game on October_14 1892. On August_22 1892, he pitched a No-hitter against the Baltimore Orioles, a 6-2 victory, the first no-hitter in the National League which the losing team in a no-hitter scored any runs. He was laid to rest at Sudley_Methodist_Church_Cemetery in Catharpin, Virginia. ==External links== *Baseball Almanac *Baseball Reference Sanders, Ben Sanders, Ben Sanders, Ben Sanders, Ben