Topic: Jeff Bagwell
0 . The results of baseball's Hall of Fame election will be announced today, and as a member of the Baseball Writers' Association of America, I've ...
The members of the baseball writers of America usually screw up this particular portion of their work. Each member is allowed to vote for ten names...
In 1990 the Boston Red Sox made one of the worst trades ever in obtaining pitcher Larry Anderson from the Houston Astros for minor leaguer Jeff Bagwell. Bagwell went on to become Rookie of the Year, an MVP, a perennial All-Star, and ...
Jeff Bagwell is the Astros career leader in Home Runs, RBI's, walks, intentional walks, runs created and sacrifice flies and although he just retired from baseball in 2006 the debate of his candidacy into baseball's Hall of Fame is already ...
If I ran the Houston Astros , I would be licking my chops over the recent additions to this year's version. Latroy Hawkins is the latest Astro, following Randy Wolf, a decent left-handed starter. I would also utilize our two recent retirees ...
Between 1997 and 2005, a group of star players known as the " Craig Biggio wasn't a great home run hitter, but he was a good overall hitter who remained effective for a career that lasted two decades. Craig Biggio tallied eight ...
I have been dragging my feet on this review of Minute MaidPark for the last week. In Graham?s story ()he writes about Zachary?s first time in a ballpark, but I think the story isreally more about Graham. )? Minute Maid Park ...
When you think of great National League power hitters, you might think of the great home run race between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa in 1998, or of Barry Bonds hitting 73 homers in 2001. Aaron might be best remembered for breaking ...
The 1999 baseball season featured the Yankees closing out the 20th century by winning their 25th World Series title, their third in four years. Following a 7-2 Yankees win, in which David Cone allowed just one hit over seven innings and Millwood ...
In 1869, the Cincinnati Red Stockings, baseball's first professional team, were crowned national champions after they romped through the entire season undefeated. Cleveland also profited in 1994 via the trade and free-agent route. For the first time since 1954, Cleveland seemed ...