Leroy "Satchel" Paige is the first Black pitcher to play in the American League and is known for being one of the greatest pitchers of all time.

Global baseball’s hit king Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese-born player elected to Major League baseball’s Hall of Fame on Tuesday, just one vote shy of unanimous selection. The Seattle ...

A few of those born in 1959 will reach their full retirement age (FRA) in 2025. Your FRA plays a big part in the size of your checks. Some seniors may see a benefit boost when they reach their FRA.

When it comes to fantasy baseball, it’s constant ... Rotoworld’s dynasty rankings -- tailored for standard 5x5 (non-OBP) rotisserie scoring formats where players are rostered indefinitely without ...

However, the Dodgers are hardly the only club with strong ties to Japan and Nippon Professional Baseball. Here's a look at eight teams that boast rich histories of Japanese-born stars, sorted by ...

Sasaki wouldn’t be the first Japanese player to make the jump from Nippon Professional Baseball to MLB and put together a strong rookie campaign. Here’s a look at the 12 best rookie seasons by a ...

it takes him to a different stratosphere than the old former player." #MLBNHotStove reacts to the passing of baseball legend Bob Uecker, reflecting on memories and his unforgettable legacy.

Most of these players come from historic baseball hotbeds such as the Dominican Republic and Venezuela, but baseball continues to grow globally, with players from 14 different countries inking ...

Bob Uecker really could do it all. The voice of the Milwaukee Brewers who died on Thursday at the age of 90 was a Major League Baseball player for six years. Obviously, he was a legend on the air.

There was never a written rule forcing Japanese standouts to play in NPB before coming to MLB, but there was a cultural expectation understood both domestically and abroad. A few Japanese players ...

He was 90 years old. A native of Wisconsin, born and raised in Milwaukee, Uecker turned a middling, five-year stint as an MLB catcher during the 1960s into a broadcasting career that spanned six ...