Irvin Wilhelm: The Phillies Manager Who Hated His Nickname
“One of the least liked nicknames in baseball history!”
Travis Jackson: Playing for John McGraw
“My visit to meet Travis Jackson”
The Real Steve Carlton
“The ‘Lefty’ that the media never knew”
Starting Pitcher: Jimmie Foxx?
“A hall of fame hitter with a canon for an arm”
Joe DeMaestri: From Rags to Riches
“The story of Joe DeMaestri”
The Man Who Invented the Curveball
“The story of Arthur ‘Candy’ Cummings”
3 of Baseball’s Ultimate Utility Players
“The top utility players in baseball”
Bill Terry: How I Succeeded John McGraw
“We didn’t speak for 2 years”
Dizzy Like a Fox: Remembering Dizzy Dean
“The story of Dizzy Dean”
Eyewitness Account: Baseball in the 1930s
“1930s baseball, from someone who was there”
Silence on the Diamond: The Demise of Infield Chatter and Bench Jockeying
“The demise of ‘bench jockeying’”
The Story of the Incredible, Arnold “Mickey” Owen
“He’s remembered for one incredible moment- but who is the real Mickey Owen?”
Tall Tale or True: Was Elmer Valo a Four-Decades Major Leaguer?
“The true story of Elmer Valo”
Batter up, chatter up: The demise of talkative catchers in baseball
“Talkative catchers of baseball”
Willie Kamm: Was Good field no hit, fair?
“Willie Kamm takes us back down memory lane”
Joe DiMaggio: The Reluctant Hero
“My take on Joe DiMaggio”
Ball players from the Bay: San Francisco’s Fertile Sandlots
“That was the last batting practice McGraw ever took. And it was the closest I ever got to the big leagues.”