Archive for the 'History' Category

On December 7, 1976 the Seattle Mariners traded Grant Jackson to the Pirates for Craig Reynolds and Jimmy Sexton. The trade is notable, but not for the players involved.

The third installment of our four-part series covers the 1950s and 1960s.

A look at the recently departed third baseman-turned-broadcaster.

… and Bob Costas tells a cool story.

Voting for the best Topps cards of all-time has concluded, but that won’t stop us from posting some more favorites.

Cliff Dapper might not have been an All Star on the field… but his life was worth saluting

This installment covers the 1920s and 1930s.

As Topps continues its search for the best card ever, let’s consider one that delivers two stars at once.

The second installment of our four-part series covers the 1940s.

Who are the best players from the wild card era to never play in the postseason? Let’s find out.