Bob Lemon didn’t want to be a pitcher. But thanks to the testimonials of those who faced him early on, he grudgingly became one of the game’s best. “If it hadn’t been for baseball,” Lemon said, “I’d ...
George Brett, Nolan Ryan and Robin Yount were unquestionably three of the most iconic ballplayers in the late 20th century. And on Jan. 6, 1999, they became first-ballot electees to the Hall of Fame.
Though Earle Combs may have been overshadowed by more celebrated teammates Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, the center fielder and lead-off hitter on some of the most successful Yankees teams of the 1920s ...
The most anticipated moment of the new year – the Baseball Writers' Association of America Hall of Fame election – is right around the corner. On Jan. 24, the BBWAA will announce the results of its ...