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- Top Ten Greatest Pitchers
- Historical reproduction uniforms
- Top 50 Relief Pitchers
- Top pitchers by decade-40's
- Free Agency: A Necessity Run Amuck?
- How would attendance have behaved, if the lively ball never been introduced?
- The Lineup of the year thread
- Top 50 positional ranking threads ever!!!
- Should MLB institute a salary cap?
- Oddest places baseball has been played
- Great "video" of Game 6 of 1986 WS.
- Monday’s flag save a fond 4th of July memory
- Gamblers and the '20 Series
- Gehrig
- Vote: ESPN Classic's Greatest All-Time World Series
- Al Simmons
- Where do you rate Cal Ripken?
- Game 7
- Mike Stanton: the man, the myth, the legend (edit)...the enigma???
- Grove, Cochrane, Santana and Mauer
- Hooks Dauss
- Top Pitchers by decade-30's
- Should Boston be declared 1904 World Series Champions?
- 14 ejections in one 1946 game
- A question about all of your favorite teams
- Which one of these guys do you think is in the hall of fame?
- All-Decade Teams
- Greatest Team That Didn't Make the Playoffs
- 90s pitching enigmas
- One Pitcher to Pitch one Game
- ESPN.com's Ultimate All-Star Game
- Ron Necciai:The Man Who Struck Out Everybody
- 1870's: Year-by-year MVP and Cy Young
- Greatest All-Star Game Moment
- Quick Question
- Say Hey
- Classic Question: Who should have won the 1941 MPV?
- Running out of gas
- Joe Jackson for Babe Ruth?
- Seattle Pilots
- Ruth's 1921 vs. Williams's 1941
- Legitimately tough BB history quiz... from ESPN?
- Notice anything unusual?
- Oaklands Oaks Vs. Portland Beavers-1905
- Joe Kuhl
- Billy Alvord versus Billy Veeck?
- Honus Wagner 1908 vs Ruth 1921
- FYI - Paper of Record Offline
- Frank Chance - a Boxer?
- When did 300 wins become historically significant?
- Bottom of the 9th
- Mike Marshall
- Boston Rooters
- The Folly Floater - Video
- Recently discovered footage of The Babe striking out against unknown southpaw
- Dream Team
- All Time Greatest World Series
- Who was the last?...
- US stamps being introduced Sat, 7/15, honoring Mantle, Ott, Greenberg, Campanella
- Best Player off the Field in History?
- Carl Hubbell
- Help with Yankee/Cardinal question
- Morgan vs Sisler-The better base stealer?
- The top five switch-hitters of all-time?
- Game Starting Times
- Delehanty/Delahanty
- Jimmy Wynn's basestealing
- Who was the better base-stealer:Ty Cobb or Rickey Henderson or Honus
- Which Big Four?
- Observation or Statistics
- 2nd Greatest Base-Stealer of the 1980s
- Negro Leaguers comparisons
- Umpire Emmett Ashford
- Great trios
- Worst Gold Glove Winners by position
- Most dominant seasons of all time?
- 1880s - Year-by-year MVP and Cy Youngs
- Please enlighten me about Honus Wagner
- MLB's Hometown Heros
- Josh Gibson vs. David Ortiz- Better hitter?
- Hack Wilson's 191 RBI: How impressive is it?
- Times Have Changed
- Most talent on one team, regardless of stage of career
- Cheap "shot heard round the world"?
- old yankee stadium
- Families in Baseball…seeking all information
- Pitchers who were good at getting hitters to hit into a DP
- Roger Clemens: best pitcher in the league 10 times?
- Triple Steal
- All-time Pronkies All-Stars
- Grove's DERA+
- Roger Clemens versus Walter Johnson
- Best Peak
- Kirk Gibson or David Ortiz -- Better Post-Season Hitter?
- 2nd Best Best Duo Ever
- best defensive 2nd basemen ever?
- Bill Bergen Discussion Thread
- Manny vs Sheffield
- Best 56 game stretch
- "P" font name?
- Best 5 Position Players and Pitchers in the History of each MLB franchise post 1900?
- How long would turner have lasted as manager?
- who's better Bill Dickey or Yogi Berra?
- Who do you rank higher?
- Warren Spahn or Tom Seaver
- Greatest 3B in baseball history
- Would owners have asked Congress for antitrust protection if no court case?
- How impressive is a hitting streak?
- Best month in Baseball History
- Are any of the Great Players for the Rockies Legit as far as historically?
- Chase chasing 56.
- buck on willie and oscar
- Question
- Hall Of Famer Almost Killed(little known fact?)
- Has There Ever Been......
- Joe Carter
- What is the most dominate performance ever by a pitcher in a single game?
- Breaking Down Rusty Staub v. Brooks Robinson
- Best offensive players at their positions.
- All century 25 man roster
- What team is mostly likely to move back?
- Will Clark's final season
- What are some of baseballs unwritten rules?
- Game 6, 1912 World Series
- Did harry caray have a brother?
- Greatest Strikeout Season: Dazzy Vance
- Does a '96 playoff appearance keep the Expos from moving?
- '87 Nl Mvp
- Who was the most "what if" in history?
- Bad MVP choices
- Ernie Lombardi-Over/Under
- MVPs from 1901-1930
- What part of MLB history is tied to your hometown?
- Eddie Matthews strange stat
- "Major League Baseball Hometown Heros"
- Best defensive CF's.
- 1999 Al Mvp
- Top 10 Peak Pitchers
- Richie Ashburn or Lou Brock
- Second Tier "Stars"
- 1981 World Series News clippings
- Was this feat ever attempted before?
- Frazee's Reasons to take Cash for Ruth
- all-time underachiever
- Number of players in MLB history
- Madam Yawkey
- Last living pitcher to strike out Babe Ruth dies
- Non HOF players who were the best in the game
- Sidearm Throw - From 3B & SS
- Baseball History Nut's Top 20 Players
- Since everyone seems to have Wagner first...
- Mickey Mantle vs Ted Williams (as an overall package)
- List of most Deserving MVP Awarded Batters
- Post if you have some beef with Bill James.
- Bobo Newsom 1938
- Joe Jackson/George Sisler
- 10 Greatest on-field talents of all-time
- Red Barrett's 58 pitch complete game
- team of the best players never play for a team that made the WS
- World Series Sweeps
- Running over the catcher.
- Cobb vs Mays
- Musial Underrated?
- All-Star Team of the 1950's
- The 1.000 OBP club
- Favorite Nickname of all time?
- George Foster/Goose Goslin
- Which Team Was the Last To Wear Flannel?
- Biggest WATFOs
- Classic, Vintage Threads: Some of our best work.
- Fleet Walker
- doerr vs. lazzeri
- How would Ruth, the man, be seen today?
- Designated Hitter
- HRs for the Babe
- Ecks or Smoltz?
- Your Top 25 M.L. Players Since 1970.
- Team VS Team
- Steroids or not?
- gehrig/dimaggio/berra VS hodges/snider/campanella
- Most HOFers on a 100 loss team
- Sadaharu Oh versus Ichiro
- Question on pitchers playing other positions
- In timeline w/baseball integrated from start, earliest team to build solely on talent
- Icons of the Game
- Why did J.DiMaggio retire at the age of 36?
- top managers since divisional play
- post-seasons that would have changed most with three division wild card format
- fastest to go from 100 losses to 100 wins
- One of the Greats Behind the Plate
- Top 10 All Time Left Side of the Infielders (SS/3B)
- 1994 Ws
- Question: Why do baseball games have a "Winning Pitcher" and "Losing Pitcher"?
- Best Game Ever Between......
- Oh! or Aaron?
- Allen, Killebrew, McCovey, Howard
- Steroids in the 80's ?
- Attendance/Popularity: Is Baseball more popular now than in the earlier eras?
- 5 Best Defensive Outfielders OF All-Time
- What would it take to get baseball to act on steroids
- All Time best Run scorers and producers
- MLB Baseball Players Drafted by the NFL
- NFL Players drafted by MLB
- 1993 word series- there should've been game 7
- Best Rookie Crop
- Best career all-rookie team
- Babe Ruth: Defensively Speaking
- Pete Rose? Overrated? Serious thread.
- Carl Yastrzemski vs. Manny Ramirez?
- Doc Crandall
- Lou Gehrig Story: Is it true?
- Finnish baseball
- Looking for a List of Ballplayers Killed in WWII
- Did the August 30th 2006 Red Sox field the worst lineup of all time?
- How in the world did this man earn his nickname??
- Orel Hershiser's scoreless inning streak question.
- Rinold George Duren and Others
- Yaz's Bat
- Andruw Jones versus Willie Mays (defensively)
- Today in Baseball History....
- '54 Indians vs. '71 Orioles vs. '98 Braves
- Top-of-the-order
- All-Time Character Team
- The Hornsby/Collins/Morgan/Lajoie Debate
- Dick Allen vs Dave Parker
- Hank Aaron Underrated?
- Who owns a 2nd L.A. team, if it's not the Dodgers?
- A few classic sports video clips
- Need some help on a Shoeless Joe Project
- Javy Lopez and Jorge Posada?
- Pinch Hitters Extraordinaires
- Pete Rose '82-'86 Worst Player Ever?
- Best Captains/Leaders of all-time
- Why did Jeff Kent win the 2000 MVP over Barry Bonds?
- HOF Trades
- Joe DiMaggio with the Giants???
- How does Travis Hafner's 2006 season rank historically?
- How bad was this trade?
- Flood & Carlton play w/o signed contracts like Messrsmith - where to in '71?
- Help! WHO ARE THESE GUYS?!
- No DH in World Series?
- Feedback on my top 100 pitcher's list
- Article about Babe Ruth hitting more home runs?
- First attempt at rankings
- Imagine that Today
- Rube Waddell
- Year-to- year pitcher point-system rankings (not to be taken seriously)
- Ranking Recent CFers
- Gloves off the Field Ruling 1954
- The image of MLB Clubs