Harold Baines (NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME LIBRARY)

Harold Baines

Harold Baines played 22 years in the majors (1980-2001), mostly…
Cool Papa Bell (CENTER FOR NEGRO LEAGUES BASEBALL RESEARCH)

Cool Papa Bell

“He was a beautiful person. Yes he was. Cool Papa Bell. He…

Roberto Alomar

The son of a longtime major leaguer and the younger brother of…

Jeff Bagwell

Jeff Bagwell was a dominant player in the National League for…

Ernie Banks

"Jarvis fires away … That’s a fly ball, deep to left, back,…

Craig Biggio

While a catcher for the Seton Hall University Pirates in 1987,…

Wade Boggs

“That kid’s got a hell of a stance! Everything’s perfect!…

Walter Alston

Of all the many achievements that fill the Hall of Fame dossier…

Richie Ashburn

Don Richard “Richie” Ashburn, a Hall of Fame outfielder,…

Ed Barrow

Most famous for his wildly successful tenure in the New York…

Jake Beckley

When Jake Beckley gained election to the National Baseball Hall…

Johnny Bench

A generation after Johnny Bench’s last game, he remains the…

Yogi Berra

Many images come to mind when one hears the name Yogi Berra.…

Cap Anson

Cap Anson, baseball's first superstar, was the dominant on-field…
Dave Bancroft (LIBRARY OF CONGRESS)

Dave Bancroft

Dave "Beauty" Bancroft was Honus Wagner's successor as the National…

Luis Aparicio

The name Luis Aparicio is closely linked with Venezuela. Both…

Sparky Anderson

George Lee “Sparky” Anderson was one of the great baseball…

Bert Blyleven

Bert Blyleven’s career statistics speak for themselves: 287…

Pete Alexander

Had Grover Cleveland Alexander been a writer, the French would…

Al Barlick

Al Barlick rose from a Midwestern coal-mining family to a long…

Henry Aaron

“Henry Aaron in the second inning walked and scored. He’s…

Luke Appling

Luke Appling had the misfortune of playing for the White Sox…

Home Run Baker

In an era characterized by urbanization and rapid industrial…

Charles Bender

American Indian. Innovator. Renaissance man. Charles Albert “Chief”…