Boomer & Carton: A Hobby-Changing Discovery And Boomer's Walk-In Safe

Seven rare Ty Cobb baseball cards were recently discovered and are expected to fetch a boat-load of money for the lucky owner.

• Mar 3, 2016

$1 Million Find: Family Discovers Ty Cobb Baseball Cards From Crumpled Paper Bag In Dilapidated House

From a crumpled paper bag in a dilapidated house came a baseball-card find of a lifetime.

• Mar 2, 2016

Ichiro Joins Rare Company, Reaches Incredible Feat With 4,000th Hit

Suzuki's teammates streamed out of the dugout and surrounded him at first base, Curtis Granderson giving him the first hug. A grinning Suzuki then faced the cheering fans and bowed, doffing his helmet.

• Aug 22, 2013

Giglio: With Social Media, Fans' Voices Are Now Heard More Than Ever

Some of the most controversial decisions in the world of professional sports are being influenced by just how many people can see, react and share what they are feeling within minutes.

• Aug 2, 2013

Ty Cobb Bat To Be Auctioned During All-Star Week

The century-old, 34.5-inch bat used by "The Georgia Peach" is available to the highest bidder through Hunt Auctions.

• Jul 14, 2013

By The Numbers: Who Was More Dominant — Babe Ruth Or Ty Cobb?

Can we compare apples and oranges? Ty Cobb won 11 batting titles (BA) in 13 years while Babe Ruth copped 13 slugging (SLG) crowns in a 14-year stretch. Yet, I wonder, can we determine which of the two Hall of Famers was more dominant?

• Apr 30, 2013

By The Numbers: Al Kaline Was The Ultimate Pro's Pro

Kaline never played a day of minor league baseball. He wore the Tigers' uniform with class. He was the perfect No. 3 hitter, and quite possibly the best fielding right-fielder that many baseball fans ever saw.

• Apr 18, 2013

Baseball Icon Stan Musial Passes Away At 92

One of baseball's greatest icons Stan Musial has passed away at 92.

• Jan 19, 2013

By The Numbers: Introducing Baseball's Cumulative Base Proficiency (CBP)

I picked sixteen giants of the game, using the following career statistics: At-bats (AB), walks (W), total bases (TB), stolen bases (SB), caught stealing (CS) and hit-by-pitch (HP).

• Dec 10, 2012

By The Numbers: Double X: Jimmie Foxx

We usually don't hear much about Jimmie Foxx anymore. Or read much about him. And it's too bad. For Foxx was one of the greatest players ever to grace the diamond.

• Oct 27, 2011

By The Numbers: MLB's Top 10 Practically Unbreakable Records

Not one of us figured 714, 892, 3508 or 2130 would ever be surpassed. They were baseball's Magic Numbers. Well, decades later, we certainly know better.

• Aug 23, 2011

Could Derek Jeter Pass Pete Rose As MLB's All-Time Hits Leader?

Derek Jeter has become the 28th player in MLB history to record 3,000 career hits. Now the question is: how far can the captain climb MLB's all-time list? Could he possibly surpass Pete Rose at No. 1?

• Jul 9, 2011

Berman Chooses Best Baseball Players In New Book

• Oct 16, 2010