
Best Catchers of All Time
Ranking the Catchers With a commanding presence behind the plate and a rocket arm, Johnny Bench was the best defensive catcher in history. But that wasn’t all. The powerful right-handed slugger won a pair of Most Valuable Player awards and led the Reds to six division titles, four pennants, and two championships. He hit…
Red faber passes away
Iowa History Daily: On September 25, 1976, Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Urban Clearance “Red” Faber of Cascade, Iowa, died. A star right-handed pitcher for the Chicago White Sox from 1914 to 1933, the iconic spitballer spun his way to 254 wins over a storied career. Born on a farm outside of Cascade, a…
Pete Alonso Sets Mets franchise record for rbis
September 25, 2022, With 5 RBI today, Pete Alonso now has 128 this season, surpassing the Mets franchise record of 124 set by Mike Piazza and David Wright.