My Top Five Most Underrated Hall of Famers in Baseball History

September 11, 2013 by Matt Nadel · 2 Comments

Hey baseball fans! With 205 baseball players in the Hall of Fame, not all of them are recognizable to baseball fans. Whether it’s because of the team they played for, the era in which they competed or another reason, some of the best baseball players of all time are not very prominent. With that being […]

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The Tragic Death of “Big Ed” Morris

September 21, 2010 by Dave Heller · Leave a Comment

If ever a last-place team could have a â€œstopperâ€ in its pitching staff, then “Big Ed” Morris would qualify. Morris, who earned his nickname by being 6-foot-2 and roughly 185 pounds, was 19-15 with a 3.53 ERA in 1928 for the cellar-dwelling Boston Red Sox (57-96). He appeared in 47 games with 29 starts. Of […]

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