On March 4, 1984, Harold Pee Wee Reese was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Special Veterans Committee. The 10-time All-Star shortstop never received more than 47.9% of the normal vote, but ...
This day in Los Angeles Dodgers history saw Don Drysdale and Brooklyn legend Pee Wee Reese inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame during a ceremony held in Cooperstown on August 12, 1984.
Bob Greene’s tribute to Pee Wee Reese, “The Man Who Stood Beside Jackie Robinson” (op-ed, June 27), brought to mind a memory of my own. On Sept. 6, 1955, as a 12-year-old Little Leaguer, I was part of ...
Baseball is a game of tradition, ritual and, most of all, numbers — from fluctuating outfield dimensions and batting averages to home run records, numbers are all important on the diamond. But for ...