All third baseman are measured by the high standards set by Brooks Robinson, who played the position for the Baltimore Orioles for the better part of 23 seasons. Brooks Robinson holds the Major League Baseball marks for the most games played by a third baseman with 2,870, highest fielding percentage lifetime at the hot corner ...
Jim Palmer is recognized as the greatest pitcher in the history of the Baltimore Orioles organization. Jim Palmer was a multi-sport phenom in high school who chose a baseball career over basketball and translated it into a ticket to the Hall of Fame. When his playing days were done, Jim Palmer stayed in the public ...
Here we are, deep into the fall. Baseball is over for now, and the off season is as heated and hectic as ever. The general manager meetings just ended with instant replay and free agency being the hot topics, and – by the way – it’s time for all those awards. Rookie of the Year, ...
Forty years ago one of the most overlooked teams in baseball annals, the 1966 Baltimore Orioles, had a remarkable season, then followed it up with perhaps the greatest and most dominant World Series victory ever. The 1966 Baltimore Orioles had a Triple Crown winning superstar, three men with 100 or more RBI, four guys with ...
This Yankee lineup of the 2006 season has gotten a lot of hype and deservedly so. This is the first time ever in Major League Baseball history in which a team has had an all star at every single position, not to mention even some of its bench players are all stars. But hey, that ...
