His book exposed the darker side of Major League baseball life
Pitchers
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The starting pitcher had a record of 7-7 this season…
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Legendary Brooklyn Dodgers player Don Newcombe was the first Black pitcher to start a World Series game.
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Bob Friend, longtime Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher and member of 1960 World Series-winning team, died Sunday, February 3, 2019 in Pittsburgh, according to multiple news sources. He was 88.
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All-Star pitcher became a premier pitching coach
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Helped the Pirates win two World Series in the 1970’s…
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News Obituaries
Mamie “Peanut” Johnson (1935–2017), first woman to pitch in Negro Leagues
by Legacy StaffCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Mamie “Peanut” Johnson, one of three women to play baseball in the Negro Leagues, has died at 82. Negro Leagues Baseball Museum President Bob Kendrick said …
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News Obituaries
Tracy Stallard (1937–2017), pitcher gave up Roger Maris’ record 61st home run in 1961
by Kirk FoxPitched for the Red Sox, Mets and Cardinals.
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News Obituaries
Roy Halladay (1977–2017), former pitcher was a two-time Cy Young Award winner
by Kirk FoxPitched a perfect game for the Phillies in 2010.
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Yordano Ventura, a pitcher for the Kansas City Royals, died Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in a car accident in his native Dominican Republic, according to multiple news sources. He was …