Ty Cobb Had to Be First Because Nothing Else Was Good Enough
By Harold Friend (Photo: Leon Halip/Getty Images)
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Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb and Lefty Grove: What Were Some BBWA Members Thinking?
by Harold Friend
Reading Joe Posnanski's blog today was a wonderful learning experience with respect to Hall of Fame voting... Read More »
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Ty Cobb Celebrates 125th; Once Got Management of Detroit Tigers as Birthday Gift
by Wesley Fricks
There are people in several states celebrating the birth of Ty Cobb , baseball's most intelligent performer and the first player elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame ... Read More »
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Shortest Fuses in the Game
by Andy Vanfossan
Baseball used to be one of the only sports that would "police their own." If a star player was beaned by an opposing pitcher, that team's star player would expect to get hit sometime along the line and the issue would be resolved... Read More »
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10 Best Professional Athletes Born in Georgia
by Ricky Frech
Georgia is a state with quite a few athletes that could represent it on this list. The state isn't quite up to the same level of Florida or California in sheer numbers, but it can more than hold it's own... Read More »
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20 Greatest Left-Handed MLB Hitters of All Time
by Matt Trueblood
Jim Thome is not what an average baseball fan might call a pure hitter. His career batting average is under .280, and he ranks second all-time in batter strikeouts. But Thome also boasts 601 career home runs and a ... Read More »
