Pete Alexander

Had Grover Cleveland Alexander been a writer, the French would…

Steve Carlton

The 1980 season was a banner year for Steve Carlton. Lefty, as…

John Clarkson

More than a few contemporary baseball insiders viewed John Clarkson…

Roger Clemens

Roger Clemens’ last major-league start, on October 7, 2007…

Pud Galvin

Reflecting on the life and career of Pud Galvin, a writer commented…
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Tom Glavine

“Yeah, we followed his lead, and it doesn’t take a rocket…

Lefty Grove

Lefty Grove may have been baseball’s greatest all-time pitcher.…

Randy Johnson

Heading into the 2004 season, it seemed as if Randy Johnson had…

Walter Johnson

On August 2, 1907, a young man later described by Frank Graham…

Tim Keefe

One of the greatest pitchers in 19th-century major-league baseball,…

Greg Maddux

On August 26, 1995, Greg Maddux was at Wrigley Field in Chicago,…

Christy Mathewson

In the time when Giants walked the earth and roamed the Polo…

Kid Nichols

Charles Augustus Nichols was born into a large family on September…

Phil Niekro

Philip Henry Niekro Jr. was born in Blaine, Ohio, on April Fools’…

Gaylord Perry

Gaylord Perry, one of the premier pitchers of his generation,…

Eddie Plank

Eddie Plank fidgeted. On every pitch, Plank went through a…

Old Hoss Radbourn

Charles Radbourn’s pitching achievements were hailed by contemporaries…

Nolan Ryan

Nolan Ryan has more strikeouts and no-hitters than any other…
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Tom Seaver

4,256. 755. 5,714. 511. .366. As baseball has often been described…

Warren Spahn

The fifth-winningest pitcher of all time, Warren Spahn went 363-245…
Don Sutton

Don Sutton

“I never wanted to be a superstar, or the highest paid player,”…

Mickey Welch

A far-from-giant Giant, pitcher Mickey Welch formed a cornerstone…

Early Wynn

Chicago fans were outraged when the White Sox traded their most…

Cy Young

Cy Young is a name familiar to all but the most casual of baseball…