Dan Freedman is lawyer and IBWAA member who writes about baseball. Los Angeles Dodgers are doing their level best to keep the band together by re-signing Teoscar Hernández. After winning their ...

Tris Speaker and Cy Young are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in the second year of voting. 1952 — The Professional Golfers Association approves the participation of blacks in golf tournaments.

1937 — Nap Lajoie, Tris Speaker and Cy Young are elected ... 1972 — Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers becomes the youngest player elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame at 36.