Why Walter Johnson Was Baseball’s First Superstar

The Big Train, an iconic figure in early Major League Baseball, built a legacy that remains unmatched, spanning more than 20 years with the team from Washington, D.C. from 1907 to 1927. Hailing from Kansas in the late 19th century, his family relocated westward, where his baseball abilities caught attention. Local players were stunned by the spe

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A Tribute to Roberto Clemente’s Career and Legacy

Clemente was not only an extraordinary athlete, but also a voice for social justice. Born on August 18, 1934, in Carolina, Puerto Rico, and would go on to leave a enduring mark on Major League Baseball and society at large. In 1954, Clemente started his journey with the Dodgers' farm system. However, the Pittsburgh Pirates would eventually draft

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