Earle Combs and Jesse Haines are elected to the Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee 1973: The Special Committee on the Negro Leagues elects Monte Irvin to the Hall of Fame. 1985: The St. Louis ...

Baseball was in his blood,” said his great-nephew, Ray Mackey III. “He and his siblings grew up playing ball on the sandlots of Luling, dreaming of making it big.” ...

After playing his final game in 1999, Irvin was inducted into Dallas' Ring of Honor alongside Super Bowl teammates Troy Aikman and Emmitt Smith. He was inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame as ...

Hall of Fame wide receiver Terrell Owens says he never blasted Michael Irvin as a report indicated. A report came out claiming Owens called Irvin the basement of the Hall of Fame. A clip from the ...

Monteleone was among 14 Connecticut veterans selected last month for induction into the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame. Administered and sponsored by the state Department of Veterans Affairs ...

When Biz Mackey takes his place among the Texas Sports Hall of Fame inductees in Waco ... Ray Mackey III recalled, “Monte Irvin and Buck O’Neil told me that baserunners thought they could ...

BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; TGE: Today’s Game Era (1998-present) committee; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based ...

Year-by-year inductees to the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame: BBWAA ... VC: Billy Evans, George Kelly, Mickey Welch. NL: Monte Irvin. 1972 — BBWAA: Yogi Berra, Sandy Koufax, Early Wynn.