
Dave Brain
Besides having one of the more memorable names and birthplaces…

Sim Bullas
Sim Bullas had a brief professional baseball career in the United…

Walter Carlisle
There have been 34 major-league ballplayers born in England.…

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

John Dickins
Baseball was part of the long and varied life of John W. Dickins…

Hobe Ferris
At 5-feet-8 and 162 pounds, slick-fielding second baseman Hobe…

George Hall
Baseball fans generally remember players who are involved in…

Dick Higham
Richard "Dick" Higham began playing professional baseball when…

Bob Hope
Bob Hope entertained troops in war zones, hosted the Academy…

Sam Jackson
Of the 22 men who played for the Boston Red Stockings over…

Keith Lampard
How many big-leaguers since World War II have been born in England?…

Les Rohr
Amidst the wealth of pitching talent developed by the New…

Abe Saperstein
Some music is so well known that you can listen to it in a dark…

Al Shaw
Alfred L. Shaw’s parents James and Annie (Beech) Shaw emigrated…

Sam White
Samuel Lambeth “Sam” White, who played one game at catcher…

Harry Wright
William Henry Wright, better known to the baseball community…