Ted Lyons
Ted Lyons received MVP votes in nine of his 21 seasons despite appearing in only one All Star game. He was elected to the Hall in 1955.
Read More > Fergie Jenkins
The first Canadian voted into the Hall of Fame, Fergie Jenkins played basketball in the off-season for the Harlem Globetrotters from 1967-1969.
Read More >Walter Johnson
Walter Johnson was the only member of the 3,000 strikeout club for more than 50 years; he’s still first in career shutouts & second in wins.
Read More >Addie Joss
Addie Joss’s career 1.89 ERA ranks second all time. Of his 160 career wins, 45 were shutouts. Addie Joss died in 1911 at the age of 31.
Read More >Tim Keefe
Tim Keefe pitched in the majors from 45 feet, 50 feet, and 60’6″ and won 342 games in a 14-year MLB career that spanned from 1880-1893.
Read More >Waite Hoyt
Waite Hoyt is the only member of the Baseball Hall of Fame to play in both the American and National Leagues before he was old enough to vote.
Read More >Carl Hubbell
Carl Hubbell set the Major League record for consecutive wins when he went 24 straight decisions without a loss during the 1936 & 1937 seasons.
Read More >Catfish Hunter
A five-time World Series champion, Jim “Catfish” Hunter was the first pitcher since 1915 to win 200 games by his 31st birthday.
Read More >Bob Gibson
A member of MLB’s All-Century team, Bob Gibson is a two-time Cy Young and World Series MVP; he also earned the 1968 National League MVP Award.
Read More >Lefty Gomez
Lefty Gomez was selected to play in the inaugural All Star game in 1933, starting a string of appearances in 7 consecutive Mid-Summer Classics.
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