The Big Train, a dominant force on the pitcher’s mound, carved out a remarkable career, spanning a legendary 21-year career with the Washington Senators from 1907 to 1927. Raised in the American heartland, Johnson moved to California in his youth, where his baseball abilities caught attention. His fastball was legendary even as a teen, often d

Clemente was not only an extraordinary athlete, but also a symbol of humanitarianism. He was born in 1934 in Puerto Rico, and would go on to leave a lasting mark on Major League Baseball and society at large. Clemente’s career began in earnest when he signed with the Brooklyn Dodgers’ minor league affiliate in 1954. However, the Pittsburgh P