Charlie Neal

The huge Brooklyn Dodgers farm system grew infield prospects…

Joe Nuxhall

One of baseball’s charms is its lack of timekeeping. Though…

Wally Moon

When Wally Moon came to bat for the first time in the majors,…

Gil McDougald

New York Yankees infielder Gil McDougald led a life of accomplishment…

Camilo Pascual

“First in war, first in peace, and last in the American League”1…

Vada Pinson

Vada Edward Pinson, Jr., star center fielder for the Cincinnati…

Don Mossi

One of the rarest things in baseball is a shut-down righty-lefty…

Vinegar Bend Mizell

The small community of Vinegar Bend, Alabama, provided an unusual…

Don Mueller

Outfielder Don Mueller was a hard man to strike out – in five…

Don McMahon

History has not been kind to Don McMahon. Now largely forgotten,…

Mel Parnell

Mel Parnell devoted a full decade to the Boston Red Sox, from…

Satchel Paige

Satchel Paige threw his first pitch in professional baseball…

Johnny Mize

In 1947 Johnny Mize did something unmatched in baseball history.…

Don Newcombe

“What I have done after my baseball career and being able to…

Roy McMillan

Roy David McMillan, the 5-foot-11-inch, 164-pound Cincinnati…

Cal McLish

Indians fans in Cleveland awoke the morning of May 23, 1957,…

Billy Pierce

Talk about your quick-starting careers. Billy Pierce didn’t…

Ray Narleski

The hot days of summer strolled lazily by Cleveland in 1954.…

Jim Piersall

Jimmy Piersall played 20 years of professional baseball, including…

Minnie Miñoso

In February of 2006, Orestes "Minnie" Miñoso was preparing himself…

Andy Pafko

He is a permanent part of baseball lore. He played for the Chicago…

Stan Musial

"How good was Stan Musial? He was good enough to take your breath…

Billy O’Dell

Left-handed pitcher William Oliver “Billy” O’Dell, nicknamed…

Dale Mitchell

The small town of Colony, Oklahoma, began as an agricultural…