A Hall of Fame passing, free agent news, and a managerial hiring hit the Hot Stove this week.

He might be the best pitcher in obscurity.

The Hot Stove League season has arrived. That means managerial rumors, free agent bargaining, and even a looming Hall of Fame election.

His journey took him from Baltimore to San Diego, with stops in between. Along the way, he made impressions on everyone from Jim Bouton to Charlie Finley.

Uniforms, steadiness, and class come together in this latest entry from 1972 Topps.

Looking at Cleveland, Boston and Colorado—and remembering Bill Jauss

Where else can you find Animal House and Charlie Finley in the same place?

When the majors said no, he made the best of it.

If you like good, old-fashioned sluggers, then read about this redheaded Bucs strongboy.

Long before Billy Beane, Martin’s Gang rode wild in the Bay Area.