Jim Bouton – Ball Four Listen to his Audio Vault March 8, BALL FOUR Jim Bouton was born on March 8, 1939 best known for his transformation from a fastballer to a knuckleballer and for writing Ball Four, one of the most influential baseball books ever published....
Elixir of Brown-Sequard – Pud Galvin passes away 1902 Listen to his Audio Vault March 7, 1902 in Pittsburgh, PA James, the winningest pitcher to ever suit up for the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise. He joined the team having already won 222 games by the age of 28,...
Mighty Mite Nellie Fox Listen to his Audio Vault Second baseman Nellie Fox won the 1959 American League Most Valuable Player Award as he helped the White Sox win their last pennant. He teamed with Luis Aparicio for seven years to form one of the best double play duos...
Lefty O’Doul: Baseball’s Forgotten Star and Global Ambassador Listen to his Audio Vault Lefty O’Doul: Baseball’s Forgotten Star and Global Ambassador A Batting Legend with a Short but Brilliant Career Lefty O’Doul’s name may not be...
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...
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...
