Lyle Krall once walked past Jackie Robinson as he sat in a hotel lobby and wrote in his journal during spring training. It’s ...
In the century before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and decades before Jack Johnson became the first African American heavyweight boxing champion, a Black man named ...
Billy Wagner is one of baseball's newest Hall of Famers, and he received another honor this week. The Houston Astros will retire his No. 13 this summer, the team announced Tuesday. The ceremony will ...
Dick Allen and Dave Parker were inducted by various groups of Hall of Fame members and others charged with the induction of players not voted in by the BBWAA, as well as Negro League players and ...
Baseball was in his blood,” said his great-nephew, Ray Mackey III. “He and his siblings grew up playing ball on the sandlots of Luling, dreaming of making it big.” ...
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the Black Crowes Oasis. one of the dominant British acts of the 1990s ...
Year-by-year inductees to the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame ... 1962 — BBWAA: Bob Feller, Jackie Robinson. VC: Bill McKechnie, Edd Roush. 1961 — VC: Max Carey, Billy Hamilton.
BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; TGE: Today’s Game Era (1998-present) committee; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based ...
BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; TGE: Today’s Game Era (1998-present) committee; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based on ...
Seeing the number featured in the ballpark with the rest of the retired numbers is cool and it's always an opportunity to ...
His plaque at the Hall of Fame will be small font and overstuffed ... When Suzuki’s goes up alongside Ruth, Mantle, Musial, Aaron, Mays, Jackie Robinson, Eddie Murray, Larry Walker, Scott ...