When it comes to writing songs about sports, baseball definitely leads the pack as lyrical subject. Here are the ten best baseball songs of all-time. Number 10: “Take Me Out To The Ballgame” Jack Norworth & Albert Von Tilzer, 1908 It’s probably safe to
When Ted Williams played baseball he said his goal was to have people point at him and say “There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.” By the time Williams retired in 1960 the man they called “The Splendid Splinter” had made
Bo Jackson played Major League Baseball between 1986 and 1994, although the latter half of his career was severely limited by injuries. For his career he hit .250 in 2393 at-bats with 141 home runs and 82 stolen bases in 114 attempts. He had
In 1994 Michael Jordan played one year of minor league baseball for the Double-A Birmingham Barons, a Chicago White Sox affiliate. The stats he put up were less than impressive. In 497 plate appearances the the NBA legend hit .202 with a .289 OBP and
Babe Ruth is the likely the best — and certainly the most famous — baseball player there ever was. So it should come as no surprise that his baseball cards are among the valuable ever printed. Babe Ruth baseball cards aren’t just rare because everybody’s
Before getting to the article, here are the basic dimensions of a baseball field: 90 feet between the bases and 60 feet 6 inches between the pitcher’s mound and home plate. Outfield dimensions are not standardized. Read on to learn about the history of baseball’s
Baseball fields just don’t magically appear. They need to be built. And then they need to be maintained or nature will reclaim them. Baseball field equipment is used for this construction and maintenance. Learn more about types of baseball field equipment and their functions below.
Baseball has been around a long time, and many interesting things have happened during its history. Here are 23 cool facts about America’s pastime. Prior to 1931, any fly ball that bounced over the outfield fence was a home run. Amazingly, Babe Ruth was
What’s a baseball fan to do in the winter when there none of their favorite sport to watch or to follow. Well, the can always curl up by the fire with a good baseball book. We’ve compiled a list of the ten best books about