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Mike Schmidt: Davey Johnson's days as a champion manager, player should earn him a Cooperstown call
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Hall of Fame could be getting some new members this weekend, by way of the Contemporary Baseball...
Lou Piniella and Davey Johnson, ex-Cincinnati managers, among 2024 Cooperstown candidates
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoFormer Cincinnati Reds managers Lou Piniella and Davey Johnson are up for election into the National...
Leyland, Piniella, Gaston and Davey Johnson on Hall of Fame committee ballot in December
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoJim Leyland, Lou Piniella, Cito Gaston and Davey Johnson are among eight men on the ballot for the...
Lou Piniella denied Baseball Hall of Fame induction, again. Bill White, Davey Johnson, too
The Bergen Record via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. - Jim Leyland was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday night,...
Celebrating MLB's Black Aces: How Dwight Gooden became the youngest 20-game winner in incredible...
Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoIn 2006, Jim "Mudcat" Grant wrote a book titled "The Black Aces: Baseball's Only African-American...
Howard Johnson, one of the most underrated players in team history, a worthy Mets Hall of Famer
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSure, all the home runs and stolen bases come up in conversations about Howard Johnson. But so do hotfoots, huge plastic glasses full of iced tea and an endearing, happy-go-lucky personality ...
Dwight Gooden, Mets teammates recount ace's rise ahead of number retirement this month
The Bergen Record via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoMookie Wilson would oftentimes find himself in a trance in center field as he watched Dwight Gooden...
Is ex-Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland a shoo-in for Baseball Hall of Fame?
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoThe last time Jim Leyland received a big honor, it was “Jim Leyland Day” in Detroit, decreed by...
Playing careers of managers nominated for MLB Hall of Fame could figure into induction
LA Times via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoHall of Fame voters must consider the totality of a candidate's contribution to baseball, meaning...
Mets flash cash, pays off through summer, spent by playoffs
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBaseball’s biggest spenders looked spent. The New York Mets enjoyed 175 days in first place, boosted...