Jim McAndrew

Twenty-five-year-old Jim McAndrew emerged from spring training…
Ed Kranepool (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

Ed Kranepool

It was a damp night at Shea Stadium in early August 1977. The…

Joan Payson

Becoming the third woman to own a major-league baseball club,…

Johnny Murphy

Johnny Murphy was an ace relief pitcher for the 1930s New York…

Al Weis

 “There is a tide in the affairs of men. Which, taken…

Rube Walker

The Miracle Mets of 1969 rode their powerful young pitching to…

Red Murff

Just before the start of the 1969 World Series, Baltimore Orioles…

Bobby Pfeil

Bobby Pfeil’s role on the 1969 Mets may have been small, but…

Les Rohr

 Amidst the wealth of pitching talent developed by the New…

Ron Swoboda

The casual fan of the game might know Ron Swoboda for "The Catch"…

Ron Taylor

A biography may be defined as a “remarkable odyssey through…

Art Shamsky

In the locker room celebration after the New York Mets won…

Amos Otis

 Late in the evening of May 15, 1973, Amos Otis lifted a…

Nolan Ryan

Nolan Ryan has more strikeouts and no-hitters than any other…
Tom Seaver (TRADING CARD DB)

Tom Seaver

4,256. 755. 5,714. 511. .366. As baseball has often been described…

J. C. Martin

He delivered big hits on occasion but is still asked most often…

Eddie Yost

Eddie Yost was a slick-fielding, high-on-base-percentage third…

Joe Pignatano

Joe Pignatano was almost out of baseball within a month of his…

Tug McGraw

Back when being a character could keep you locked in the minor…