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Harry Clark and the 1923 Milwaukee Brewers

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  Harry "Pep" Clark and the 1923 Milwaukee Brewers        As the year 2023 comes to a close, it's a good time to look back on American Association teams who played 100 years ago...      Looking back at the 1923 Milwaukee Brewers gives fans a chance to ponder aplenty. Did you ever stop to ask yourself who your grandparents and great-grandparents may have been rooting for back in the day, or what players were "household words" around town? There may not be much in common between the old Brewers and today's Brew Crew, but baseball is still baseball. Let's get to know the 1923 Milwaukee Brewers, a team the local citizens of the Cream City would have known well.      Harry at the Helm     The 1923 season was not kind to the American Association's Milwaukee Brewers. Under manager Harry "Pep" Clark the Brewers finished in fifth place with a record of 75-91, 37 games in back of the Kansas City Blues who steam-rolled their way to a 112-win