1970s

Michael Peter Epstein made his mark during nine seasons in Major League Baseball, playing first base for five American League […]

Venezuelan shortstop Ángel Remigio “Remy” Hermoso left his mark on Major League Baseball during a brief but memorable career that

Rich Morales spent eight seasons in Major League Baseball from 1967 to 1974, mostly as an infielder for the Chicago

Baseball fans usually remember the stars who stuck around for decades, but honestly, the game’s real backbone is made up

Daryl Patterson pitched for five seasons in Major League Baseball, bouncing around with four teams before calling it quits in

Harold “Hal” King was a journeyman catcher who spent seven seasons in Major League Baseball before finally hanging up his

John Cumberland put together a solid six-season run in Major League Baseball before he finally hung up his cleats in

Most baseball fans remember those dominant Baltimore Orioles teams from the late ’60s and early ’70s, but not many talk

Jim McAndrew wrapped up his baseball career quietly in 1974 after seven seasons in the major leagues. His journey from

Ike Brown’s baseball career stands out as a unique chapter in the sport’s history, bridging the gap between the Negro

Bobby Floyd really embodies the spirit of a baseball journeyman. His career never filled the record books, but his dedication

Mike Paul’s name probably doesn’t ring out in baseball circles like some of his peers, but the left-handed pitcher managed

Dick Baney’s baseball career didn’t last long, but it’s a pretty interesting slice of Major League Baseball history. This right-handed

Most baseball fans realize that plenty of players just fade into obscurity after their careers end. Gail Hopkins, though, carved

Johnny Jeter might not be a household name, but his time in Major League Baseball tells a story of grit

Steve Arlin carved out a spot in baseball history as the sport’s most famous dentist-turned-pitcher. He pitched in the Majors

Chuck Brinkman might not be a household name or appear with the legends in baseball’s record books, but his six-year

Barry Lee Lersch put together a six-year stint in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher, playing from 1969 to

Charles Frederick “Boots” Day made his mark in baseball history during a six-season Major League run from 1969 to 1974.

Dennis Paepke’s baseball career didn’t last long, but his journey from California high school star to major league catcher is

Bernie Allen ended his Major League Baseball career in 1973 after twelve seasons as a reliable infielder for four teams.

Mike McQueen’s baseball career is the story of a promising young pitcher whose time in Major League Baseball ended too

Ken Tatum’s time in Major League Baseball was short, but you can’t deny it left a mark. This right-handed relief

Ron Woods isn’t exactly a household name in baseball history, but his six seasons in Major League Baseball tell a

Mike Corkins probably isn’t a name most baseball fans toss around, but his six-year run with the San Diego Padres

Lowell Palmer wrapped up his professional baseball career in 1974 after five seasons in Major League Baseball. His journey started

Rod Gaspar isn’t exactly a household name, but his short stint in the Major Leagues landed him smack in the

You probably won’t see Bob Didier’s name on any Hall of Fame plaques, but his six seasons in Major League

Larry Stahl isn’t exactly a household name in baseball history, but his ten-year stint in Major League Baseball shows the

When you mention Joe Pepitone to baseball fans who remember the 1960s and early ’70s, you’ll probably get a mix

Gene Alley wrapped up his 11-year Major League Baseball career in 1973, having played every inning for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Mike Nagy’s baseball career began with a burst of promise that, honestly, never quite lived up to its early hype.

Aurelio Monteagudo grew up in Cuba and pitched right-handed, making a name for himself over seven seasons in Major League

Tom Timmermann wrapped up his baseball career quietly in April 1974. Still, his journey through professional baseball tells a story

Tommie Agee made his mark on baseball history during a 12-year Major League career from 1962 to 1973. The Alabama

Dick Woodson’s baseball career was short, but wow, it was packed with historic moments and some pretty memorable achievements. The

Jim Beauchamp spent a decade grinding it out in Major League Baseball, showing real grit and determination. Born in Vinita,

Harold Clifton “Hal” Lanier built a solid ten-year career in Major League Baseball as a defensive-minded infielder. He hung up

Most baseball fans hear the name Jimmy Stewart and think of Hollywood. But not many realize there was a utility

Tom Kelley’s baseball journey is one of grit and determination. He fought through tough setbacks to make his mark as

Chris Zachary’s baseball story is about a pitcher who flashed early talent but never quite found his footing in the

John Stephenson put together a solid nine-year run in Major League Baseball as a catcher and pinch hitter from 1964

Jerry May put together a solid nine-year run as a Major League Baseball catcher, moving through three different teams before

Pat Corrales wrapped up his playing career in 1973 after nine seasons as a backup catcher in Major League Baseball.

Ron Swoboda’s name might not jump out at you like Mickey Mantle or Willie Mays, but for New York Mets

Jeff Torborg found a unique spot in baseball history during his playing career from 1964 to 1973. Most of his

Jerry McNertney isn’t exactly a household name for most baseball fans, but his career paints a picture of a gritty,

Al Closter isn’t exactly a household name in baseball, but his journey through Major League Baseball is a pretty good

Richard Benjamin Reese carved out a unique place in baseball history during his decade-long major league career from 1964 to

Jim McGlothlin’s baseball career only lasted nine seasons, but his journey from working at a gas station as a teenager