Peter Ueberroth (NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME LIBRARY)

Peter Ueberroth

“The next Olympic Games must not have the same character. They…
Kenny Washington (Trading Card DB)

Kenny Washington

Kenny Washington, known to many as the Jackie Robinson of the…

Edward Bennett Williams

One night at Toots Shor’s restaurant, Edward Bennett Williams…

Charlie Wheatley

Charles Wheatley is usually identified by one line in the major-league…

William Wrigley Jr.

Tuesday, October 8, 1929, should have been the peak day of…

Edgar “Blue” Washington

The mere mention of Edgar “Blue” Washington evokes thought…
Bob Uecker (MILWAUKEE BREWERS)

Bob Uecker

When Bob Uecker was sent down to the minor leagues in 1961 after…

John Tener

Many people achieve success in their chosen field, but few match…

Monty Stratton

In the late 1930s, Monty Stratton of the Chicago White Sox was…

Eric Tipton

As a baseball coach at Army, Eric Tipton amassed a record of…

Jim Thorpe

Jim Thorpe was the greatest all-around athlete of the Deadball…

George Wright

“Whenever he would pull off one of those grand, unexpected…

Herb Washington

Charles O. Finley indulged in many whims as owner of the A’s—and…

Del Webb

Del Webb’s father was a native-born Californian who spent his…