August 7, 1942: First Negro League baseball game is broadcast on radio

While we take radio for granted today, when it came onto the…

July 5, 1930: Black baseball comes to Yankee Stadium on behalf of the Pullman Porters

Yankee Stadium had been open for seven seasons when the summer…

September 26, 1912: Reds rally for 10 runs in 9th, but Cubs pull out a late victory

The Cincinnati Reds, trailing the Chicago Cubs 9-0 after eight…

John Leovich

Growing up in the Pacific Northwest, John Leovich excelled…

Chris Jelic

When Chris Jelic was traded from Kansas City to New York in 1987,…

Ed Kenna

One might think Ed Kenna was a genteel soul who overachieved…

Dave Liddell

David Alexander Liddell is the only New York Mets position…

Stan Johnson

It is the stuff of dreams. Coming to bat with the bases loaded,…
Patsy Dougherty (TRADING CARD DB)

October 7, 1903: Boston breaks open Game 5 with back-to-back big innings

Roaring Bill Kennedy took the mound for the Pirates in Game…

Ernie Lindemann

Few one-game major leaguers led a baseball life as rich as…

Bill Mills

The 1994 major-league baseball season came to an abrupt end on…
Charlie "Chuck" Lindstrom (Baseball-Reference.com)

Charlie Lindstrom

More than 9,000 men played in the major leagues before Chuck…

Guy Morrison

Guy Morrison was a four-sport athlete with plenty of energy and…

Al Naples

Shortstop Al Naples’ major-league career was limited to two…

Roger McKee

With his one major-league hit, Roger Hornsby McKee never came…

Sparrow McCaffrey

“Of the other new catcher, McCaffrey,” wrote F.W. Arnold…

Red Lutz

During the 1922 season, Cincinnati Reds second baseman Lew Fonseca…
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