Cover the Bases; Insights from Baseball Authors

Do you know how hard it is for a pitcher to win 300 Major League Baseball games?  Just the math alone can explain how amazing the feat actually is.  In order to win 300 games, a pitcher must win at least 20 games over 15 seasons or conversely have 15 w...

Hall of Fame careers like that of Pittsburgh Pirates (http://pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com/index.jsp?c_id=pit) third baseman Pie Traynor can often be overlooked.  The lack of video imagery, demonstrating the skill and style by which the player performed tends to relegate the career to historical archi...