Category Archive: Articles.1981-BRJ10

Pitchers Giving Up Home Runs

Records of home runs hit by batters have been a part of baseball…

Scoring Every Inning

The structure of baseball provides rare performances that can…

Some Call Him ‘Tarzan’

"It was my first spring training ever, at Jackson, Tennessee,…

The 1922 Pittsburgh Powerhouse

The year 1922 was a truly exciting one for baseball. The revolutionary…

The Blacklisting of Baseball’s Ray Fisher

To all but a handful of the several hundred spectators attending…

The Building of Chicago’s Wrigley Field

The 1981 baseball season marked the 66th straight year that the…

The 1892 Split Season

The 1981 split season, which resulted from a player strike lasting…

The “Missing” Tiger of 1902

For the past 78 years, Thomas Chalmers Fisher has been erroneously…

The Sacrifice Fly

The sacrifice fly was a part of major league baseball, off and…