Tim Thompson (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

Tim Thompson

At age 96 in 2020, Tim Thompson was one of the ever-rarer surviving…

Carl Zamloch

Carl Zamloch’s life was filled with magical moments. Some…

Fresco Thompson

Fresco Thompson, the jester in Walter O’Malley’s court, ran…

Tom Whelan

Although he played just one game with the Boston Braves, in August…

Bill Werle

A left-handed entomologist who forged a career in baseball? Handedness…

John Young

John Young carried an impressive 6-foot-3, 210-pound frame during…

Quincy Trouppe

Quincy Trouppe’s passion for baseball led to a long career…

Jim Wilson

Pitcher Jim Wilson was a right-hander who played 16 years in…

Junior Thompson

Do we call him Junior or Gene? Was Junior his given name or a…

Stan Williams

Stan Williams worked in professional baseball for more than 50…

Ira Thomas

A weak-armed washout from two other American League teams, catcher…

Al Unser

Ask American sports fans about Al Unser, and they’ll probably…

Del Unser

“Dad always told me: ‘When you put on a uniform, you hustle.’”…

Glenn Tufts

In the first round of the June 1973 amateur draft, the Cleveland…

Elmer Valo

Elmer William Valo was born in Czechoslovakia but lived the…

Pie Traynor

For one generation of Pittsburghers, Pie Traynor was that tanned,…
Dutch Zwilling (NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME LIBRARY)

Dutch Zwilling

Player, coach, manager, scout – such was the lot of a baseball…

Bobby Wallace

Perhaps the greatest defensive shortstop of his generation, Bobby…

Wes Westrum

Wes Westrum was a superb defensive catcher for the New York Giants…

Charlie Wagner

Charlie Wagner served the Red Sox with a continuous tenure longer…

Harry Warner

“There are a lot of men like Harry Warner at the fringes of…

Bob Thurman

Power-hitting Bob Thurman was nicknamed "Big Swish" because the…

Bob Zuk

Among the last generation of legendary ivory hunters who covered…