-11th in career sacrifice hits -20th in career walks -25th in career stolen bases -26th in career on-base percentage -44th in career runs scored Bill James once fashioned a way of calculating a player’s most similar players, statistically, and he... Full Article at Red Reporter :: A Cincinnati Reds Blog

Disclaimer: I’m not talking statistically, but the story is the same. Erudite baseball fans know Wally Pipp as the possessor of the most famous headache in baseball history. Full Article at Sports Blogs

The 1921 season dawned with the Yankee faithful's hopes high for their first pennant. Manager Miller Huggins had the team to do it with too and they didn't disappoint taking their first pennant with a 98-55 .641 +4.5 record. Full Article at Sports Blogs

FREEDOM PLAINS - Arlington High School coach Gary Montalto was once just like the rest of the hundreds of young men who try out for their boys soccer teams every year. Full Article at The Poughkeepsie Journal

by Chris Jaffe October 19, 2009 Future Hall of Famer Bobby Cox. As readers of my work here at THT have hopefully noticed, I have considerable interest in managers. Heck, I wrote a book on them—Evaluating Baseball's Managers—due out later this year. Full Article at The Hardball Times