Lou Piniella
Lou Piniella was a key member of the expansion franchise Kansas…
Hoyt Wilhelm
During the first half of Hoyt Wilhelm's major-league career,…
Marty Pattin
“Being the best is great, it means you're number one. But being…
Pete Vuckovich
Pete Vuckovich was a menacing figure. He was big: 6-feet-4 and…
Dan Meyer
Life isn’t always a fastball down the middle. Sometimes it…
Bill Singer
Late in his major-league career, Bill Singer pitched a complete-game…
Jeff Suppan
During the first seven seasons of the 2000s, no team in the National…
Ernie Whitt
On November 25, 2017, thousands of Canadians turned to the streets…
Tom Sturdivant
Right-hander Tom Sturdivant pitched 10 years in the major leagues,…
Ellie Rodriguez
Ellie Rodriguez loved to catch. The catching position put him…
Bob Oliver
Robert Lee “Bob” Oliver played baseball with the Kansas City…
Maury Wills
Harsh sunshine beat down on the Los Angeles Coliseum floor.…
Damian Miller
In 2002, in his sixth major-league season and 12th season of…
Dennis Springer
Over the course of roughly two decades, Dennis Springer’s baseball…
Jerry Morales
“WHO’S Jerry Morales?” This question began…
Dmitri Young
About one of every 200 high-school baseball players is drafted…
Bobby Shantz
Almost every scout considered him too short (5-feet-6½) to be…
Carl Morton
The rookie Carl Morton was tapped by manager Gene Mauch to start…