Joe Page
Long before he died in 1947, Joseph Henry Page was regarded as…
Bob Hope
Bob Hope entertained troops in war zones, hosted the Academy…
Al Shaw
Alfred L. Shaw’s parents James and Annie (Beech) Shaw emigrated…
Sam White
Samuel Lambeth “Sam” White, who played one game at catcher…
Abe Saperstein
Some music is so well known that you can listen to it in a dark…
Henry Chadwick
In the fall of 1856, a New York Times cricket journalist spotted…
John Dickins
Baseball was part of the long and varied life of John W. Dickins…
Harry Wright
William Henry Wright, better known to the baseball community…
Sam Jackson
Of the 22 men who played for the Boston Red Stockings over the…
Dave Brain
Besides having one of the more memorable names and birthplaces…
Walter Carlisle
There have been 34 major-league ballplayers born in England.…
George Hall
Baseball fans generally remember players who are involved in…
Dick Higham
Richard "Dick" Higham began playing professional baseball when…
Les Rohr
Amidst the wealth of pitching talent developed by the New…
Sim Bullas
Sim Bullas had a brief professional baseball career in the United…
Keith Lampard
How many big-leaguers since World War II have been born in England?…
Hobe Ferris
At 5-feet-8 and 162 pounds, slick-fielding second baseman Hobe…
Charlie Hanford
England has contributed 33 players to major-league baseball.…