Archive for January 2007

On Jan. 20, 1965, Nick Altrock died in Washington, D.C. But the real story is what happened in the nearly 60 years Altrock spent in baseball before that.

On January 10, 1910, Lynwood Thomas Rowe was born. How he became ‘Schoolboy’ and the 15 years he spent in the major leagues is a story worth hearing.

On January 6, 1992 the Yankees made Danny Tartabull the highest-paid player in the game. What made him deserving of this honor, and what did it say about the Yankees and Royals?