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 > Clark Griffith
The first skipper of the Yankees, Clark Griffith won 237-games and is the only person to serve 20+ years as an MLB player, manager, and owner.
Read More >Burleigh Grimes
After banning the spitter in 1920, MLB grandfathered in 17 men allowed to throw it until retirement. Burleigh Grimes was the last legal spitballer.
Read More >Lefty Grove
The American League leader in strikeouts in each of his first seven seasons, Lefty Grove recorded the AL’s lowest ERA a record nine times.
Read More >Jesse Haines
Jesse Haines pitched in four World Series winning two spanning from 1926-1934. He was in the inaugural class for the Cardinals Hall of Fame.
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.
Read More >Goose Gossage
The second MLB pitcher to record 300 saves, Rich “Goose” Gossage pitched in 1,002 games, finished 681 of them and earned 310 career saves.
Read More >Red Faber
When he retired Red Faber was atop the Chicago White Sox all-time leaderboard for games, starts, wins, complete games and innings pitched.
Read More >Bob Feller
In 1962 Bob Feller & Jackie Robinson became the first 1st-ballot HoFers since Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Christy Mathewson, Honus Wagner, & Walter Johnson.
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