On this Day in Sports History October 29
NFL
On this day in 1995, San Francisco 49ers receiver Jerry Rice became the all-time receiving yards leader with 14,040 yards.
MLB
On this day in 1931, A’s southpaw Lefty Grove won the AL MVP Award with a 31-4 record and a 2.08 ERA.
On this day in 2013, Jose Abreu signed a six-year, $68 million deal with the Chicago White Sox.