Bob Fothergill
Once a pinch hitter for Ty Cobb, Bob Fothergill held the AL’s single-season pinch-hit mark and MLB’s career record when he played his last game.
Read More >Once a pinch hitter for Ty Cobb, Bob Fothergill held the AL’s single-season pinch-hit mark and MLB’s career record when he played his last game.
Read More >Two-time World Series champion David Wells authored a perfect game, won 239 games, had two top-3 Cy Young finishes and a 53.4 career WAR.
Read More >Best remembered for his part in the 1919 World Series scandal, 209-game winner Eddie Cicotte won 50 games in his final two seasons and finished with 59.0 career WAR.
Read More >In 2007 only a walk to Sammy Sosa – who was later picked off – prevented Mark Buehrle from a perfecto; two years later he threw MLB’s 18th perfect game.
Read More >Norm Cash still ranks in the top-10 in hits, runs, homers, total bases, RBI and WAR for position players for the Tigers, one of the AL’s original teams.
Read More >A three-time college All-American, Robin Ventura earned the 1988 Golden Spikes Award; in the majors he was a 6-time Gold Glover with a 56.1 career WAR.
Read More >The AL record holder for putouts by an outfielder in a season, Chet Lemon has a higher carer WAR than Hank Greenberg, David Ortiz, Joe Medwick, and many other HoFers.
Read More >Two-hundred and twenty-two game winner Jerry Koosman scattered five hits in a complete-game effort in Game 5 of the 1969 World Series to give the Mets their first title. Be sure to visit our page on Facebook.
Read More >Brian Downing retired as the Angels franchise career leader in walks, hits, doubles, homers, & RBI; he was inducted into their Hall of Fame in 2009.
Read More >The versatile Billy Goodman played 330+ career games at first base, second base, & third base; for good measure the 1950 batting champ also played 111 contests in the outfield.
Read More >"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball…"
~Jacques Barzun, 1954