Oscar Charleston (NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME LIBRARY)

Oscar Charleston

“Charleston not only has the speed of a Carey, the arm of a…

Happy Chandler

Few 20th-century politicians had a more impressive résumé than…

Rod Carew

“He has no weakness as a hitter. Pitch him inside, outside,…

Gary Carter

It simply should not have taken six years for Gary Carter to…

Morgan Bulkeley

There’s a bridge that stretches across the Connecticut River,…

Jim Bottomley

On a mid-September afternoon in Brooklyn in 1924, Cardinals third–year…

Alexander Cartwright

Other than Abner Doubleday, perhaps no person associated with…

Henry Chadwick

In the fall of 1856, a New York Times cricket journalist spotted…

Raymond Brown

In his heyday, Raymond Brown was on top of the Negro League baseball…

Steve Carlton

The 1980 season was a banner year for Steve Carlton. Lefty, as…
Max Carey (TRADING CARD DB)

Max Carey

Certain types of ballplayers have always populated baseball history.…

Wade Boggs

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

Lou Brock

"Some in the press and in the stands considered him too casual…

Jim Bunning

“There are those who can, and there are those who will,”…

Mordecai Brown

Mordecai Peter Centennial Brown, best known today for his unusual…
Roy Campanella with a mighty swing during spring training with the Brooklyn Dodgers in the early 1950s (SABR-Rucker Archive)

Roy Campanella

  Roy Campanella was the sixth acknowledged Black player…

George Brett

Few players have been as synonymous with a team as George Brett…

Roger Bresnahan

A versatile athlete who played all nine positions at the major-league…

Jesse Burkett

A crafty hitter and disputatious competitor, Jesse Burkett won…

Willard Brown

Ese Hombre — That Man — was Willard Brown’s nickname…

Lou Boudreau

In 1942, the Cleveland Indians chose their slow-footed, hard-hitting,…

Frank Chance

Forever poetically linked to Joe Tinker and Johnny Evers by F.…

Jack Chesbro

Despite a sensational 1904 season in which he won 14 straight…
Orlando Cepeda (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

Orlando Cepeda

When Orlando Cepeda stood on the podium in Cooperstown, New York,…