Topic: Sandy Koufax
In March of 2011, I published the first version of the Hall of wWAR. Quite simply, this first version of wWAR added Wins Above Excellence (all...
Los Angeles Dodgers lefthander Clayton Kershaw easily beat out last year's winner Roy Halladay on Thursday to win the National League's Cy Young award for the top pitcher.The 23-year-old Kershaw received 27 of 32 first-place votes in voting by ...
- COOPERSTOWN, New York (Reuters) - Roberto Alomar and Bert Blyleven provided an international touch to the Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony Sunday as they were enshrined along with longtime executive Pat Gillick.Alomar, who became the third Puerto Rican player to be ...
Yogi Berra, Stan Musial or Tom Seaver? Wayne Gretzky, Gordie Howe or Bobby Orr? Kareem, MJ or Bill Russell? Montana, Jim Brown or Jerry Rice?....
Today, I hear the sound of music, not from Carnegie Hall but from Ebbets Field. They are disjointed tones to everybody but Brooklyn Dodger fans. To...
Feb. 14, 2011 (Business Wire) - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced an outstanding list of guest editors for this year's edition of the...
Some baseball pitchers are artists, like Sandy Koufax; others are natural wonders, like Nolan Ryan. Others are hard-working, salt-of-the-earth men...
Carlton Chester 'Cookie' Gilchrist, who won a Grey Cup, went on to star in the NFL and who died this week, is part of an amazing trivia question...
Back in those days the best pitchers in the National League were consistent year after year and even start after start, and many have found their way into the Baseball Hall of Fame . The best pitchers in the National League in the ...
Like all baseball stories, this one starts in a small town. His "greatness" is not about his arm, although had you listen to him tell you about his abilities, you would come away knowing that he was a combination of Whitey Ford ...