Puerto Rico’s Winter Baseball League was a haven for Negro League players in the 1930’s and 1940’s, which helped the careers of more than a third of the 35 African…
Martín Dihigo was born to play baseball. It is not by chance that he was called “El Maestro” and “El Inmortal” by fans and foes alike. Inducted to the National…
“When I die, I want it to be playing baseball. Truly. They won’t bury me without my uniform. If I die, I die happy because I was wearing number 9…
Hall of Famer Alejandro “Alex” Pompez’ baseball achievements and his early life as a numbers king in Harlem have thrown doubts on many of his contributions to baseball and his…
The late Puerto Rican Pittsburgh Pirates star is one of Major League Baseball’s legends not only for his exploits on the field but for his humanitarian legacy, which is still…
Former Light-Heavyweight Champion José Luis Torres had a multi-faceted life that went beyond sports, to include civic service and journalism. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico in 1936, Torres joined the armed forces…
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