
Gene Baker
Near the end of the 1953 baseball season two young men joined…

Dick Barone
But for a bit of luck—if he'd been with a different organization,…

Harry Bright
During a professional baseball career of 20 years the much-traveled…

Joe L. Brown
The children of the elite often will have difficulty establishing…

Smoky Burgess
“Smoky Burgess was fat. Not baseball fat like Mickey Lolich…

Bill Burwell
After his third year in organized baseball, 22-year-old right-handed…

Tom Cheney
“I didn’t like how my baseball career ended, particularly…

Joe Christopher
In 1959, Joe Christopher became the first player born in the…

Gino Cimoli
“They set all the records and we won the game.” That was…

Roberto Clemente
Roberto Clemente's greatness transcended the diamond. On it,…

Bennie Daniels
The expansion Washington Senators had little to cheer about at…

Roy Face
Baseball is a game in which one or two numbers can become burned…

Forbes Field (Pittsburgh)
Baseball links geography, and rivalry. In 1908 Philadelphia constructed…

Earl Francis
With the muscular physique of a football player, 6-foot-2, 215-pound…

Bob Friend
Bob Friend was one of baseball’s more consistent starting pitchers…

John Galbreath
“He’s a little guy. Thinks he can do anything. Damn near…

Joe Gibbon
Joe Gibbon fulfilled his dream when he made the Opening Day roster…

Paul Giel
Great anticipation existed regarding which sport Paul Giel would…

Fred Green
At 3:36 P.M. on October 13, 1960, Fred Green watched a ball hit…

Dick Groat
Before Bo Jackson and Deion Sanders made “two-sport athletes”…

Don Gross
Don Gross had a 13-year career in professional baseball as a…

Howie Haak
Called the “King of the Caribbean” by baseball people and…

Harvey Haddix
Whenever the name Harvey Haddix is mentioned, there is usually…

Don Hoak
To his contemporaries, he was a hard-nosed player, a throwback…