John Roseboro

“It’s too bad,” John Roseboro said, “because a ballplayer…

Dick Radatz

The Monster. It wasn’t a nickname Dick Radatz liked but the…

John Romano

In retirement, former major leaguer Johnny Romano took up flying…

Don Schwall

In his book The Boys of Summer, author Roger Kahn relates how…

Vic Power

The game meant nothing. Well, virtually nothing. The Detroit…

José “Palillo” Santiago

In José Santiago's first appearance on a major-league mound,…

Rich Rollins

Rich Rollins’ 10-year career in the major leagues included…

Frank Robinson

Frank Robinson would not want to be remembered as a racial…

George Scott

George Scott's professional baseball career spanned 41 years…

Chris Short

Chris Short won 135 games in his major-league career. He pitched…

Ron Santo

On June 26, 1960, Ernie Banks sat next to the recent call-up…

Pete Rose

The 1970 All-Star Game, at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati,…

Ellie Rodriguez

Ellie Rodriguez loved to catch. The catching position put him…

Bob Purkey

Right-hander Bob Purkey learned the knuckleball from Branch Rickey…

Pete Richert

No one in the history of major-league baseball had a first appearance…
Brooks Robinson (SABR-Rucker Archive)

Brooks Robinson

The stage was the fifth game of the World Series, on October…

Boog Powell

On a crisp, sunny autumn afternoon, the 1970 World Series began…

Pete Runnels

James Edward "Pete" Runnels occupies a place in Washington Senator…
Tom Seaver (TRADING CARD DB)

Tom Seaver

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

Bobby Richardson

Bobby Richardson played second base for the New York Yankees…

Claude Raymond

If it is true that every boy born in the United States comes…

Norm Siebern

A strong, quiet, and athletic 205-pounder who stood 6-feet-2,…

Bob Shaw

Among the many essential cogs in the Go-Go White Sox machine…

Cookie Rojas

Cookie Rojas is one of a handful of major leaguers who played…