Hall of Famer and civil rights pioneer Monte Irvin died in 2016 at age 96.

On Feb. 13, 1920, the Negro National League was formed.

The sportswriter behind the integration of baseball.

One famous fan’s expression of appreciation lives on forever in Cooperstown.

Hall of Famer touched lives throughout his remarkable career.

Three legendary managers were a part of the Class of 2014.

Art “Superman” Pennington was an equal among greats. But he preferred to play in Latin America, where he was judged by his talents instead of by the color of his skin.

Scouting’s past filled with colorful tales and characters.