Tigers Best at Triple Plays

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The Babe’s First Big Box Score

It was just a note in a 1914 minor league box score, but as time…

The Man With the Peculiar Name

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Player Endurance Records

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Mays Best Percentage Stealer in NL in 1971

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Many Old Negro League Stars Still Around

The recent election of Satchel Paige to the Hall of Fame brings…

Lee Allen, Baseball Historian

I was winding up another night in front of the sports microphone…

Home Runs vs. Strikeouts

If a batter hits 47-48 homers a season, he's going for the fences,…

First Stringers, Journeymen, Strangers, Ambulances, Life Guards

The only pitchers who earned their money before the end of the…

Renewed Interest in Hit By Pitch Records

Batters hit by pitched balls has been an interesting baseball…

East Meets West in Negro All-Star Game

Considerable effort has been expended in the last few years on…

Crowds of Days Gone By

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Coincidence? World Series Winners and Presidential Elections

Even though Washington has lost its major league baseball club,…

Clarifying an Early Home Run Record

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The Dream Hit: A Pinch Grand Slam

All batters think it's great to hit a home run. They think it's…

Birds, Bees, Beasts and Baseball

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Survey: Big Sam Thompson Belongs in the Hall of Fame

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Baseball is Still the National Sport

This veteran observer saw his first big league game at old Columbia…

A Century of O.B. Leaders

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When Right is Wrong

Until the recent success of New York Met, Cleon Jones, there…

Youngest Minor Leaguer?

It is generally assumed that the youngest player ever to take…

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