The 1934 Los Angeles Angels

Having followed Pacific Coast League Baseball for more than 40…

The 1920-1925 Fort Worth Panthers

In the winter of 1916 - 1917, a stock company headed by W. K.…

Iron Man Pitching Performances

    When reference is made to hurlers pitching both games of…

Survey of Old-Timers for the Hall of Fame

Amos Rusie and Addie Joss, two short-service but highly effective…

New Records for Pinch Hitters

    Baseball rules were amended in 1891 to allow for…

Minoso One of the Oldest

    Minnie Minoso's appearance in three games for the…

My Favorite All-Time Teams

    Selecting an all-time baseball team is an extremely…

King Kelly’s Costume Caper

An unusual major league game took place in Chicago on July 11,…

When Rusie Opposed Kid Nichols

Ask a dozen baseball fans to select the best game ever played…

The Most Lopsided Shutouts

The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs played one of the…

The National League’s First Batting Champ

The National League in its initial season of 1876 was dominated…

Joe Sewell was a Real Fox at the Plate

There is some irony in the fact that baseball recordkeepers have…

Ruth, Dean, Stengel Most Colorful

There are many definitions of "colorful," but members of the…

The First Year of “Cyclone” Young

Canton, Ohio, the defending champions of the Tri-State League,…

The Black Bomber Named Beckwith

Hank Aaron may be baseball's new Babe Ruth - but will he ever…

Relative Batting Averages

This article was selected for inclusion in SABR 50 at 50: The…

Pitchers Stealing Home

Pitchers seldom steal bases, and hardly ever steal home. In fact,…

Old Orioles Reunited

New Cathedral Cemetery in southwest Baltimore is of some interest…

Nothing to Nothing in Overtime

Some of the great pitching duels in baseball history have received…

Moses Solomon, the Rabbi of Swat

"For the hour will come when Your vigor will fade, And Fortune,…

Mordecai Peter Centennial Brown

He had one name form the Old Testament, one from the New, and…

Grounding into Double Plays

Joe Torre's frustrating 1975 season was "highlighted" by the…

Jack Taylor, King of the Iron Men

Today's fans might find it hard to believe, but there was once…

Looking Back at 96

"Boys," recalled the oldest living former ballplayer, "I got…
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