It was 60 years ago that the one of the most celebrated athletes ever was briefly employed as the team’s “special running instructor” at spring training in St. Petersburg.
Drew Smith started hearing from the Mets even before last season ended, and by late December it was clear to him he would be ...
The Minnesota Twins have had a lengthy history of defensive excellence at the first base position, and it all started with ...
1944 - The Boston Braves fire manager Casey Stengel as new owners Lou Perini, Guido Lugo and Joseph Maney take over the team. 1966 - Wisconsin State Circuit Court Judge Elmer W. Roller rules that ...
Seeing the number featured in the ballpark with the rest of the retired numbers is cool and it's always an opportunity to ...
In a career that dates back to the 1970s, Ivan Nahem has written and performed music that defies convention. The vocalist and ...
Under manager Casey Stengel, they won five consecutive World Series titles. Joe DiMaggio, Yogi Berra, and Phil Rizzuto were part of the early teams, with Mickey Mantle and Whitey Ford joining ...
Casey Stengel and Joe Torre. Notable former Yankees who do not have a Yankees logo on their Hall of Fame plaques include Yogi Berra, Rickey Henderson and Mike Mussina — all for different reasons.
Don Sutton, 75.7% (70.1): Leads or is in top three in many all-time Dodgers pitching categories, but always seems to struggle to get respect. It took him five tries to get into the real Hall of Fame, ...
Connie Mack managed until he was 87. Jack McKeon managed when he was 80. Casey Stengel lasted until he was 74. Both Chuck Dressen and Felipe Alou went until they were 71. Most recently ...
BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; TGE: Today’s Game Era (1998-present) committee; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based ...