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Articles by John Korsgaard Manager-Catchers Incomparable 2002 This and That Season's End (2002) Entrenched Error The True Platoons 2002 Replacement Players Whiff Kings Perhaps the Worst Trade in History A Deliberate Strategy?

Articles by John Holway Another Unbreakable Record: Keeler's 45-Game Hitting Streak Was A-Rod Bambooled? The Games’ Funniest Characters Papi, Thome, and Gwynn - Are They the Next A-Rods? The Splendid Splinter ARod and Many and Ted Rocket's Amazing Recovery Giambi - Slap on the Wrist or Pat on the Fanny? Linda Cropp Makes Sense; So Does Baseball in Washington Also: A Rose by Any Other Name Would Still Be Thorny Baseball's Drugstore  / Don't Blame the Babe / Steriod Cheaters

Articles by Harvey Frommer Shoeless Joe Remains a Scapegoat Wee Willie Keeler Jackie Robinson / Jackie Robinson Remembered 2009 Hank Greenberg The "Big Train" Walter Johnson The Yankee Clipper: Joe DiMaggio Pee Wee Reese was no Pee Wee The Nolan Ryan Express Willie Mays Babe Ruth Sandy Koufax  Don Mattingly Mickey Mantle  Joe McCarthy Red Ruffing  Herb Pennock Remembering Bobby Murcer HOLY COW! Remembering Phil Rizzuto

William M. Burgess III's Ty Cobb Memorial Collection Did Ty Cobb Once Kill A Man? How Racist Was Ty? Did Leo Durocher Once Give Ty Cobb the Hip? Did All of Ty Cobb's Team Mates Hate Him? Did Ty Cobb Once Fix a Game? Ty Cobb's Friends: 82 Liked Him, 36 Claimed Ty Played Clean Dates Ty Cobb's Supporters Died Ty Cobb's Power Case Ty Cobb As A Manager Cobb's World Series Performance and Comparisons Cobb's Masterpiece Career Ruth and Wagner Supporters (spreadsheet) Assessing Ty Cobb as The Greatest All-Around Baseball Player Who Ever Lived PART I - What They Actually Said:  The Historical Testimony of the Witnesses PART II - Article Excerpts and Analysis PART III - Facts and Figures, Player Comparisons Other articles: Early Player Profiles

INTERVIEW with Pitcher Chris Hook!

Player News and Stats
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Player Search (updated daily)
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Player Sites
Big Leaguers - Official site of the MLBPA posts an alphabetical listing of all players with their profile, career stats, situational stats, batting splits (by team, day/night, grass/turf, etc.), stats for batters by every pitcher they ever faced (and vice versa) and game logs. Excellent!
Baseball-Links - Alphabetical list of web sites devoted to baseball players and people.
Jeff Sagarin's Player Ratings - USA Today baseball.
Baseball Library - List of all MVP's with bios, stats and chronolgy of the player's highlights.
The Baseball Pages - Player pages.

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