Ban Johnson

The most powerful figure of the Deadball Era, Ban Johnson's rise…

Robert Hedges

The first owner of the St. Louis Browns, Robert Hedges was a…

Bob Groom

A tall, slender 6"2", 175 pounds, Bob Groom possessed an athleticism,…

Hughie Jennings

In 1907 38 year-old Hughie Jennings became the sixth manager…

Vean Gregg

At 6' 2" and 180 lbs, Vean Gregg was a lanky, loose-jointed southpaw…

Harry Howell

A stocky 5'8" right-hander who threw one of the wettest spitballs…

Dutch Leonard

A hard-throwing, spectacularly talented left-hander who posted…

Nap Lajoie

The first superstar in American League history, Napoleon Lajoie…

Jack Graney

Today Jack Graney is best remembered as the man of the firsts.…

Carl Mays

Carl Mays is best remembered for throwing the pitch that led…

Clark Griffith

Few individuals in the history of baseball can boast of a career…

Frank Isbell

A prematurely bald, round-faced Irishman, Frank Isbell was a…

Shoeless Joe Jackson

Shoeless Joe Jackson was a country boy from South Carolina who…
Long Tom Hughes (LIBRARY OF CONGRESS)

Long Tom Hughes

Long Tom Hughes mixed a happy-go-lucky lifestyle with a Chicago-tough…

Duffy Lewis

For decades after they last played together, the Boston Red Sox’…

Addie Joss

For nine seasons Addie Joss was one of the best pitchers in the…

Harry Hooper

One of the best defensive right-fielders in baseball history…
Charlie Hickman (Trading Card DB)

Charlie Hickman

Known as Piano Legs and Cheerful Charlie, the ponderous clubber…

Charlie Hemphill

At his best, Charlie Hemphill was a strong-armed, fleet-footed…

Davy Jones

In his interview with Lawrence Ritter for Ritter's classic book…

Walter Johnson

On August 2, 1907, a young man later described by Frank Graham…

Topsy Hartsel

Standing just 5'5" and a stocky 169 pounds, Topsy Hartsel used…

Willie Keeler

A diminutive lefty who was one of baseball’s biggest stars…

Ed Killian

Remembered in Detroit as the pitcher who won both games of a…