Over the last 60 years, Dominican MLB players have rapidly become some of the most dominant and acclaimed players in all of baseball, and no one could have foreseen when Ozzie Virgil Sr. became the first Dominican-born player to join the MLB in 1956, the astounding impact he, and his Dom...
He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut in 1948. His playing career ended when he was paralyzed in an automobile accident in January 1958.Widely considered to be one of the greatest catchers in the history of the game, Campanella played for the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1940s and 1950...
Also ranks #2 on The Best Left-Handed Pitchers Currently in the MLB Also ranks #3 on The Greatest Curveball Pitchers of All Time Also ranks #5 on The Greatest Left Handed Pitchers of All Time 7 Corbin Burnes 569 votes Corbin Burnes has rapidly ascended the ranks of MLB pitchers, demons...
These rankings are for fun and debate purposes only, and fans were able to participate in Twitter polls to vote for their favorites. Here are the No. 1 catchers for every club, as chosen by MLB.com's beat reporters. American League East Blue Jays: Ernie Whitt, 1977-89 Key fact: He w...
If your child is currently expressing interest in the position of a catcher, make sure you have the right equipment on hand, which includes quality youth catcher’s mitts. With so many mitts to choose from, it can seem nearly impossible to choose the right one. Luckily, the list below ...
The Best MLB Catchers of All TimeNo abstract available.Aronin, MiriamBooklist
Kind of. They’re currently slated to play Miguel Andújar at first base, so we’ll see how that one shakes out, and I was tempted to say they should go after José Abreu to just head that one off at the pass, but signing a 35-year-old corner IF FA doesn’t seem like the type...
Our beat reporters have begun ranking the five best players in each franchise's history at each position, starting with catchers. To complement that coverage, each week we'll identify each organization's top prospect at that position during the MLB.com e
The Blue Jays seem an excellent fit, with a 2 year, $10M valuation currently attached to him. VIEW ALL Shortstop Carlos Correa (28) The biggest name left on the market is still making the rounds, with ties to San Francisco, Los Angeles, St. Louis, Chicago, & back to Minnesota all ...
I'll end on a wild player prop which I see a good deal of value in, and that's Anthony Volpe to steal a base against the Angels. If you've been living under a rock for the last few weeks, Volpe is currently riding a 21-game hitting streak and enters this game with a solid ....