Rickey Henderson was a larger-than-life personality on the baseball diamond, so it was only fitting that his celebration of ...

From Dusty Baker, Tony La Russa and Joe Torre to ex-teammates Jose Canseco, Carney Lansford, Dennis Eckersley, Dave Stewart ...

Baseball-Reference credits him with ... there are now eight closers in the Hall of Fame (counting Dennis Eckersley as a reliever, although he split his career between starting and relieving).

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The Baseball Hall of Fame selects new members through voting ... joining Mariano Rivera, Dennis Eckersley, Hoyt Wilhelm, Goose Gossage, Trevor Hoffman, Lee Smith, Rollie Fingers and Bruce Sutter.

Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball’s Hall of Fame, voted in Tuesday along with CC Sabathia ...

Ichiro Suzuki is the first Japanese-born player voted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. He'll be joined by CC Sabathia ...

Those 117 gentlemen should have joined Mariano Rivera as unanimous selections to the None of them did. If anything, I undercounted. I do allow for some honest difference of opinion. Nor am I including ...

Former Milwaukee Brewers left-handed pitcher CC Sabathia was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame Monday, receiving 86.8% of ...

As noted by MLB.com in the wake of his ... the only relievers in the Hall of Fame were Hoyt Wilhelm, Goose Gossage, Rollie Fingers, Dennis Eckersley, and Bruce Sutter. The first four of them ...

When Ken Griffey Jr.'s own baseball-star father struggled ... Carney Lansford, Dennis Eckersley, Dave Stewart and Dave Winfield, Hall of Famers Reggie Jackson and Frank Thomas and home run king ...