Ray Dandridge, one of the greatest third basemen in Negro Leagues history Listen to his Audio Vault March 3, 1987, former Negro Leagues standout Ray Dandridge is elected to the Hall of Fame. A Hall of Fame Third Baseman Ray Dandridge, one of the greatest third basemen...
Mel Ott a true giant Celebrating the Legacy of Mel Ott: Baseball’s Powerhouse Happy Birthday to “Master Melvin”!On this day, we celebrate the life and career of one of baseball’s all-time greats—Mel Ott. From a 17-year-old rookie with the New York Giants...
The Koufax-Drysdale Holdout Show Notes & Featured Audio Sandy Koufax and Vin Scully 2011 Koufax and Drysdale Holdout Don Drysdale Audio Vault February 28, 1966 – The Koufax-Drysdale Holdout On this day in 1966, Los Angeles Dodgers aces Sandy Koufax and Don...
Duke Snider passes away Show Notes & Featured Audio Snider on Double Play with Leo D Duke on playing in Brooklyn Duke Snider playing in HR Derby February 27, 2011 — The “Duke of Flatbush”, Hall of Famer Duke Snider dies in Escondido, CA at age 84. Snider was a...
Babe Ruth released Show Notes & Featured Babe Ruth Audio Vault Ruth Signs Contract Waite Hoyt on Ruth Red Barber talks to Babe Ruth February 26, 1935, the New York Yankees release longtime star outfielder Babe Ruth, freeing him to sign a $20,000 contract with the...