Bobby Thomson

When New York Giants announcer Russ Hodges uttered the immortal…
Manager Paul Richards, right, seen here shaking hands with New York Yankees manager Casey Stengel in 1958, is often credited with the invention of the “Waxahachie Swap” (Richards was born in Waxahachie, Texas). (SABR-Rucker Archive)

Paul Richards

Manager Paul Richards, right, seen here shaking hands with…

Jerry Browne

From 1957 through 2001, in only one year did a native of the…

Ken Boswell

Part of the “New Breed," second baseman Ken Boswell played…

Paul Dean

As a rookie in the season that he turned 21, Paul Dean threw…
Andy Ashby

Andy Ashby

There are many types of baseball lifers. Some play, then manage,…
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