David Wright has always played it by ... to break with unspoken tradition and retire the numbers of players who aren’t in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Last year, it was Dwight Gooden and Darryl ...

David Wright has always played it by the book. The son of a police officer, the former Mets third baseman grew up in Norfolk, Va., exercising discipline as a little leaguer and right up through his 14 ...

Eddie Collins, Wee Willie Keeler and George Sisler are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1956 — Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks captures the first of his NBA record four ...

My examination of the 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot continues ... Rollins along with long-time Mets third baseman David Wright. All three players are holdovers on the ballot.

Allen and Pirates great Dave ... to Baseball Reference. Taking just each player's best seven seasons, Utley ranks ninth all-time among second basemen behind only Rogers Hornsby, Eddie Collins ...

But will he strike out Tuesday, in his final appearance on the Baseball ... one player gets credit for those World Series rings. Bench had the Big Red Machine around him. Pedroia had David Ortiz ...

Bob Uecker was a famously mediocre Major League hitter who discovered that he was much more comfortable at a microphone than ...

Opel learned he was going to be one of the inductees for the Greater St. Louis Amateur Baseball Hall ... Funkhouser, Dave Slemmer, Tony Duenas and (coach) Bo Collins, those are standout ...

Once more, for baseball immortality, Billy Wagner closed it out. Wagner, the dominant closer who played a two-season sliver ...

The Cubs had just completed a run of four NL pennants in five years in 1910, and remained in contention for most of 1911, in first place as late as Aug. 23. From then till season’s end they went 27-21 ...