Prince Fielder, Angel Pagan and the most misleadingly named MLB players of all time
What’s in a name? Apparently, not a whole lot — or at least not in the cases of the professional baseball players presented below. […]
Cal Ripken Jr. headlines Baltimore Orioles all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
Long before Robert Downey Jr. was cast as Iron Man, there was another Junior that earned the moniker: Cal Ripken Jr. The native Marylander […]
Tom Seaver headlines New York Mets all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
During a 20-year career starting in 1967, Tom Seaver compiled 311 wins, 3,640 strikeouts, 61 shutouts and a 2.86 earned run average, while winning […]
Super Stadium and Slammin’ Sluggers bring epic batter-vs-pitcher battles to tabletop baseball
Baseball fans have long had MLB The Show and RBI Baseball to enjoy virtual simulations of America’s Pastime, but tabletop-game enthusiasts also have a […]
Stan Musial headlines St Louis Cardinals all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
More than 70 years before Aloe Blacc’s hit single “The Man” was released, there was a prodigious singles hitter that earned the same moniker […]
Ivan Rodriguez headlines Texas Rangers all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
The Texas Rangers, which were founded in 1961 as the Washington Senators, are the only team to have a catcher as their all-time leader […]
Raider Nation, Cameron Crazies, Habs, Cubs make top 10 craziest fans of North American sports list
Be forewarned, things are about to get wild. WatchMojo counted down their picks for the Top 10 Craziest Fans in North American Sports and […]
Centuries before cricket or baseball were invented, India had gilli-danda
More than two millennia before the sports of cricket and baseball were codified, there was a similar game being played in India which later […]
Todd Helton headlines Colorado Rockies all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
Todd Helton was born at the Gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains (aka Knoxville, Tennessee), but it was a mountain range 1,000 miles to […]
What’s My Line? Mickey Mantle, Ted Williams, Willie Mays and Yogi Berra as game show guests
What’s My Line? was an Emmy-winning game show which originally ran in the United States on the CBS television network from 1950 to 1967. […]
Willie Mays headlines San Francisco Giants all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
Hall-of-fame outfielder Willie Mays spent twenty-one seasons in a Giants uniform — six in New York and fifteen in San Francisco — and leads […]
Eddie Plank headlines Oakland Athletics all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
Prior to the Athletics moving to Oakland in 1968, they were in Kansas City for a dozen seasons, and before that they called Philadelphia […]