Baseball Hall of Fame

Ken Griffey Jr.
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Ken Griffey Jr. Is Set to Collect More Money From the Reds in 2023 Than All But Two Players on the Current Roster

Ken Griffey Jr. will have one of the highest salaries for the Cincinnati Reds in 2023.

Luke Norris  •  28 Mar 2023
Hall of Fame Class of 2022 Inductee David Ortiz greets fans at the parade during the 2022 Hall of Fame weekend.
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Why Is the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York?

So why exactly is the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York?

Mike Thomas  •  24 Jul 2022
Detroit Tigers star Miguel Cabrera following his 3,000th career hit
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Miguel Cabrera Joined Six Highly Exclusive MLB Clubs With Hit No. 3,000 and Started One of His Own

Miguel Cabrera joined several highly exclusive MLB clubs when he recorded his 3,000th hit.

Luke Norris  •  25 Apr 2022
St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols on MLB Opening Day 2022
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Albert Pujols Is Inching Closer to an Incredible MLB Record Currently Held by Barry Bonds (No, Not That One)

Albert Pujols is closing in on an impressive MLB record currently held by Barry Bonds.

Luke Norris  •  19 Apr 2022
Former MLB All-Star and Baseball Hall of Fame nominee Scott Rolen stretches before a game in 1997
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Excluding Scott Rolen From the Baseball Hall of Fame Could Highlight a Catastrophic Voting Trend

The BBWAA needs to elect Scott Rolen to the Baseball Hall of Fame or out the poor voting trends that have no place in the process.

Martin Fenn  •  25 Jan 2022
Randy Johnson during a Diamondbacks-Angels game in 2008
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Imagine if Randy Johnson Had Actually Signed With the Original Team That Drafted Him, the Atlanta Braves

A look at what could have happened if Randy Johnson signed with the first MLB team to draft him, the Atlanta Braves.

Luke Norris  •  30 Jun 2021
Brooklyn Dodgers teammates Jackie Robinson and Dan Bankhead at the 1947 World Series
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Jackie Robinson Was Not the Only Black Player for the Dodgers in 1947 or for His Lone Season With the Montreal Royals

Jackie Robinson was not the only Black player to wear a Dodgers uniform in 1947 nor the only Black player to suit up for the Montreal Royals in 1946.

Luke Norris  •  15 Apr 2021
Dodgers legend and Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson
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Everyone Knows Jackie Robinson Broke the MLB Color Barrier but He Also Made Broadcasting History and Even Has an Asteroid Named After Him

Not only did Jackie Robinson break the MLB color barrier, he made broadcasting history as well and even has an asteroid named after him.

Luke Norris  •  15 Apr 2021
Texas Rangers outfielder Joey Gallo after hitting a home run in spring training in March 2021
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Rangers All-Star Outfielder Joey Gallo Threw a No-Hitter in High School and Then Took a Hall of Fame Pitcher’s Daughter to Prom That Night

Texas Rangers slugger Joey Gallo once threw a no-hitter in high school and then took Greg Maddux’s daughter to prom that same night.

Luke Norris  •  02 Apr 2021
Babe Ruth takes a swing during the 1926 MLB season
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Babe Ruth Actually Hit 715 Home Runs During His MLB Career and Was Given Credit for That Number for About a Week

Babe Ruth actually hit 715 home runs during his 22-year MLB career but one he hit with the Boston Red Sox in 1918 isn’t counted.

Luke Norris  •  01 Apr 2021