That’s where Robinson -- a 27-year old World War II veteran -- led the Royals to what was called the “Junior World Series,” or “Little World Series." It pit two top minor league teams ...
Most baseball fans have to access the digital world to learn about the likes of Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Ted Williams, Goose Goslin, Hank Greenberg – and what it was like back in the “Golden ...
By Richard Goldstein Tommy Brown, who became the youngest position player in modern major-league baseball when he made ... entered the military during World War II, compelling teams to find ...
It's a remarkable achievement to survive the gauntlet of baseball writers ... in the Japan Pacific League at 20 years old before becoming the first Japanese position player to play in the majors ...
“He was an important player ... Baseball Leagues” pointed to the birth and death dates of the second. Finally, in 2007, a reader of researcher Gary Ashwill’s Agate Type blog found an “Old Man’s Draft” ...
On Sunday, one of the world’s most-watched sporting events will take place at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. Believe it or ...
The buzz around the Texas Rangers when it comes to prospects is shortstop Sebastian Walcott, who is the organization’s No. 2 prospect, according to Baseball ... s minor league player of the ...