While it might not carry the same glamour as shortstop or center field, second base is a cornerstone of any elite defense.

Ketel Marte is far from an unknown quantity. He helped lead the Diamondbacks to the World Series in 2023 and finished third ...

Aaron Judge and Cal Raleigh are in the midst of truly historic seasons. In Judge’s case, the Yankees slugger is hitting a ...

The New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies are battling this weekend for a lead in the National League East that has gone ...

Juan Soto makes speedy work of history, Byron Buxton does it again (and again), Pete Crow-Armstrong gets to 20/20 already and ...

2024 — Hall of FamerWillie Mays, in the conversation for the greatest player ever and one of the last survivors from the Negro Leagues in the days when they were major leagues, passes away at 93.

He only trails Hall of Famer Rogers Hornsby, who was batting a ridiculous .427 with 21 homers for the 1925 St. Louis Cardinals through 62 games. He'd go on to win the first MVP Award of his career ...

Only Rogers Hornsby, who played in 1925, had a better average at .428. Aaron Judge also passed two famous seasons from Mickey Mantle (.389 in 1957 and .379 in 1956) and Lou Gehrig’s .386 average ...

And it's the best in American League history. Only 1925 Rogers Hornsby (.428) was better. Judge is ahead of two Mickey Mantle seasons (.389 in 1957, .379 in 1956) and 1930 Lou Gehrig (.386).

GUEST: The trophy that I brought today was given to me as a small boy through my father from Rogers Hornsby, which was a, a good friend of his. APPRAISER: For people that don't kn ...

Before hitting coach was an actual position on a big-league staff, the Mets had one in their inaugural season of 1962 in Hall of Famer Rogers Hornsby. “He didn’t offer a whole lot of ...

Meanwhile, in the National League, Rogers Hornsby was easily the best all-around player. The right-handed batting second baseman of the St. Louis Cardinals had a super season in 1925 by batting ...