
George Starnagle
During a decade-long career in professional baseball, catcher…

Hunky Shaw
Hunky Shaw’s major-league career consisted of one at-bat with…

Harvey Shank
Harvey Shank was a tall right-handed pitcher who appeared in…

George Werley
On September 29, 1956, three weeks after his 18th birthday, George…

Gordie Sundin
When Gordie Sundin turned down numerous college football scholarships…

Frank Verdi
Frank Verdi accumulated 1,832 hits across 18 seasons playing…

Nick Testa
In 1961 writer Bill Libby penned an article titled, “Portrait…

Doc Tonkin
Medical student Doc Tonkin’s first and only major-league appearance…

Asa Stratton
Worcester manager Mike Dorgan had a problem. It was June 1881,…

Ollie Welf
The most dramatic event of Ollie Welf’s baseball career came…

Frank Stewart
Many baseball fans know that Satchel Paige played on an integrated…

Milt Welch
Catcher Milt Welch, who made a single appearance for the Detroit…

Carl Spongberg
The 1908 Chicago Cubs are remembered by baseball fans for many…

John Shea
John Shea's parents came to the United States from Ireland and…

Hack Spencer
Fred Spencer, penner of passionate prose. In the summer of 1910,…
Roe Skidmore
“In my mind’s eye, I can still see Joe Torre – he was playing…

Bert Shepard
Baseball lore is filled with stories of players who distinguished…

Buck Washer
Described by Sporting Life as “an all-around athlete of more…

Matt Tupman
An article in the Concord (New Hampshire) Monitor said of catcher…

Charlie Snow
Charlie Snow had a perfect major-league batting average and a…

Heinie Stafford
Henry Alexander Stafford was born on November 1, 1891, in the…

Doug Smith
The weather in Boston had been nothing short of miserable all…

Allan Travers
Through an extremely unlikely, almost unbelievable set of circumstances,…

Erskine Thomason
The Philadelphia Phillies are the oldest continuous one-name,…