Andy Cooper
“In my estimation, the greatest black pitcher ever to pitch…
Leon Day
"If we had one game to win, we wanted Leon to pitch." — Monte…
Roger Connor
Underappreciated in his late-19th-century heyday and largely…
Tommy Connolly
One of the important currents in the history of early 20th-century…
Bobby Cox
Fourteen consecutive years in first place. Bobby Cox’s teams…
Eddie Collins
An excellent place-hitter, slick fielder, and brainy baserunner,…
Nestor Chylak
“Considered by many to be the nonpareil umpire of the Post-War…
Mickey Cochrane
Gordon Stanley "Mickey" Cochrane was one of baseball's greatest…
Candy Cummings
Candy Cummings, at first glance, appears to be one of the least…
George Davis
Known as "Gorgeous George" for his graceful play and blond locks,…
Charles Comiskey
One of the most influential figures in the history of the sport,…
Andre Dawson
Determination made Andre Dawson a great player — determination…
Roberto Clemente
Roberto Clemente's greatness transcended the diamond. On it,…
Stan Coveleski
With one of the finest spitballs in baseball history, Stan Coveleski…
Ty Cobb
Perhaps the most competitive and complex personality ever to…
Kiki Cuyler
Though contemporary newspaper reports typically referred to…
Jimmy Collins
The initial third baseman enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame,…
Fred Clarke
Fate: “The supposed force, principle, or power that predetermines…
Earle Combs
Modesty and mental and physical toughness embodied the spirit…
Joe Cronin
Star player, manager, general manager, league president—only…
John Clarkson
More than a few contemporary baseball insiders viewed John Clarkson…
Dizzy Dean
Frankie Frisch may have been playing possum, or just being coy.…
Sam Crawford
Sam Crawford sprung from fertile Midwestern farm soil, and like…
Jocko Conlan
Jocko Conlan always wanted to be a ballplayer. He never dreamed…