Today In 1936: The Baseball Hall of Fame elects its first class! Ty Cobb manages to get the most votes with 222 out of 226 (98.2%) Babe Ruth is...
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2021 The Phillies formally announce the team has re-signed their catcher J.T. Realmuto to a five-year contract, reportedly worth $115.5...
1999 , citing shoulder injuries, retires from baseball, compiling a 186-117 (.684) record during his 15-year major league career. The...
1988 Kirk Gibson, one of seven players granted immediate free agency when an arbitrator ruled the owners had colluded to drive down salaries,...
1961 Max Carey and the late Bill Hamilton are voted into the Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee, which considers players who have been out...
*********** FROM MLB's This Day in Baseball History+ 1936 The BBWAA and a special Veterans Committee made up of individuals with knowledge...
1.29.25 BASBALL BIRTHDAYS 1918 Bill Rigney player, 1946-53 (New York Giants), and manager, 1956-72, 1976 (NY/SF Giants; LA Angels; Minnesota...
January 26, 1951 - With a career .325 average and 534 career HRs, along with being a 2x WS Champion, a 3x AL MVP, and 4x AL HR Leader among his...
January 26, 1951 - With a career .304 average and 511 career HRs, along with being a 12x All-Star and 6x NL HR Leader among his many accolades,...
Hank Aaron, Lou Brock and Bob Gibson share a laugh while attending the annual St. Louis baseball writers dinner in 1975. [IMG]
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2008 The Rays and James Shields (12-8, 3.85) finalize a four-year, $11.25 million deal, including options that could make the contract worth...
1958 Roy Campanella, driving home from his liquor store in Harlem, breaks his neck when his rented 1957 Chevrolet sedan hit a telephone pole in an...
1961 Mark Parent catcher (Detroit Tigers) [ATTACH] 1970 Paul Shuey pitcher (Cleveland Indians [ATTACH] 1975 Kip Harkrider infielder (Olympic...
BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS 1.28.25 1937 Vince Naimoli businessman and MLB team owner (Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1955 Robin Yount HOF shortstop/center fielder...