Brian Jordan
Brian Jordan is one of seven men who have played major-league…
Doc Lavan
In the long history of professional baseball, almost 100 major-league…
Bobby Marshall
Given his achievements, Robert “Bobby” Marshall is one of…
Marvin Miller
When walking through the exhibits at the National Baseball Hall…
Al Michaels
Popular broadcaster Al Michaels has informed and entertained…
Leonard Koppett
A combination of accountant, impresario, and American success…
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Some said that baseball owners found Judge Kenesaw Mountain…
Andy Lotshaw
From 1923 to 1952, the Chicago Cubs had 10 managers but only…
Jocko Maxwell
When radio came along in the 1920s, it brought sports, including…
Lucy Monroe
Approximately 200 diehard fans returned to a cold and cloudy…
Douglas MacArthur
A brilliant, if controversial, military commander, five-star…
Brad Lesley
Reliever Brad Lesley was big — 6-feet-6 and 230 pounds —…
Greasy Neale
Maybe you can visualize the scene from your own living room:…
Ray and Joan Kroc
If it were not for the San Diego Padres, this biography on…
Cotton Minahan
In 1912 Jim Thorpe set the sports world atwitter with his performance…
John F. Kieran
John Kieran stands among the legends of baseball writing with…
Marty Karow
In the Roaring Twenties a new breed of coed sprouted on college…
W.W. McCredie
"History is the essence of innumerable biographies," wrote historian…
Vinegar Bend Mizell
The small community of Vinegar Bend, Alabama, provided an unusual…
Ted Lewis
Williams College is best known in baseball circles for two nonplaying…
A.G. Mills
Baseball pioneer Abraham Gilbert Mills is remembered-if at all-today…
Cotton Nash
A superb college basketball player, Charles Nash became the University…
Jackie Jensen
Jackie Jensen, the blond rugged Californian who attained great…
Tom Monaghan
Tom Monaghan has accomplished a great many things in his yet-unfinished…