Honus Wagner headlines Pittsburgh Pirates all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement

March 7th, 2018|

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To kids today Honus Wagner is best known as the baseball player on the most valuable trading card ever made, but to early fans […]

Mike Schmidt headlines Philadelphia Phillies all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement

March 1st, 2018|

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Mike Schmidt’s unprecedented combination of power and defense molded him into one of baseball’s greatest third basemen. The powerful right-handed hitter slugged 548 career […]

1952 Topps Mickey Mantle and the top ten most valuable baseball cards

February 25th, 2018|

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In November of 2015, a 1952 Topps baseball card of Yankees slugger Mickey Mantle sold for $486,100, setting a record for the greatest amount […]

Robin Yount headlines Milwaukee Brewers all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement

February 22nd, 2018|

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As the Brewers are one of MLB’s younger franchises, their all-time roster by wins above replacement lacks some of the marquee names associated with […]

Raider Nation, Cameron Crazies, Habs, Cubs make top 10 craziest fans of North American sports list

February 17th, 2018|

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Be forewarned, things are about to get wild. WatchMojo counted down their picks for the Top 10 Craziest Fans in North American Sports and […]

Pete Rose, Barry Bonds and 8 ways for a batter to reach first base safely

February 16th, 2018|

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There are eight unique ways for a batter to safely reach first base in a baseball game. Far and away the most common method […]

Ken Griffey Jr. headlines Seattle Mariners all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement

February 14th, 2018|

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Last year, Ken Griffey Jr. was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame after being selected on a record 99.32 percent of ballots cast. […]

Baseball in India: Rounding the bases from Manipur to Lucknow to New Delhi

February 12th, 2018|

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Cricket is far and away the sport of choice in India, but its distant-cousin baseball has been slowly making inroads in the world’s second-most-populous […]

Hank Aaron headlines Atlanta Braves all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement

February 3rd, 2018|

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Hammerin’ Hank Aaron, who methodically slugged his way into the record books for the Braves from 1954 to 1974 is far and away the […]

Rod Carew headlines Minnesota Twins all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement

January 26th, 2018|

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Of all the great players to don a Minnesota Twins jersey, none has contributed more to the team’s success than Rod Carew. Carew accrued […]

Cal Ripken Jr. headlines Baltimore Orioles all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement

January 18th, 2018|

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Long before Robert Downey Jr. was cast as Iron Man, there was another Junior that earned the moniker: Cal Ripken Jr. The native Marylander […]

MLK Day: Sports stars from LeBron James to Tom Brady remember Martin Luther King Jr.

January 15th, 2018|

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated the third Monday of January to mark his January 15 birthday, but more importantly to remember the […]