Doby was honored with the field named after him and a statue of his likeness in 2002. The rehab project will cost $2.8 ...

A little history lesson on the ballpark, from MLB.com: After moving from Brooklyn to Los Angeles ... record of 2,620,627 set by Cleveland in 1948. The Dodgers improved upon their mark in 1977 ...

King would also inspire baseball player Curt Flood, who challenged Major League Baseball’s reserve clause in 1970, bringing an end to what was a St. Louis Cardinal Hall of Fame career. Flood would ...

Don Rinker, the former owner and operator of Meek’s Sporting Goods in Springfield who was also well known as a high school sports official, died on Saturday at 97 at his home in Springfield.

Bill graduated from Frewsburg Central School in 1948, after which he earned a degree from Michigan ... the 7 games of the 1947 World Series between the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers, where he ...

Former Brooklyn Dodger Tommy Brown, the youngest position player to debut and last living member of the 1947 Dodgers, died at ...

Dahlen spent 11 of his 21 playing years in New York, first for the Brooklyn Superbas and then for the New York ... 282 career batting average. 3) Charlie Hough (1948) Hough was known for throwing a ...

He was 16 when he made his debut as a shortstop in an Ebbets Field doubleheader, becoming the youngest position player in ...

Tommy Brown, the last living member of the historic 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers, died at the age of 97 this week. Brown, who played ...