Almost Cooperstown
Mark KolierBaseball writer & podcaster with my son Gordon.
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Harry Heilmann Went Through the Front Door. Chuck Klein Used the Side Door
Harry Heilmann and Chuck Klein
I’m intrigued with Baseball Hall-of-Famers whose name and team or teams I am aware of, but about whom I know little. HOFers Harry Heilmann and HOFer Chuck Klein are among the players enshrined in Cooperstown...
Four homers in a game – when will someone hit five?
There have been 320 one pitcher no-hitters and 25 combined no-hitters in baseball history. Even more celebrated are the 24 perfect games that have been pitched. Four home runs in a single game by a player is viewed as more of an amusement t...
Chris Sale has locked down his HOF spot
Chris Sale 2026
Before this 2026 season I wrote a post in which I ‘tiered’ the active players in terms of their Hall of Fame possibilities. I had Chris Sale in Tier three although to be fair, I had no starting pitchers included in Tier two...
The greatest “Z’s” in baseball history
Ryan Zimmerman
According to Baseball-Reference.com, there have been 105 MLB players whose last name begins with the letter “Z”.
Notable “Z’s” are former Senators pitcher Tom Zachary, Pat Zachary (well at least for Met fans since he was pa...
40 home run seasons used to be cool
Brady Anderson
A 40 home-run season used to be cool. Today fans don’t blink an eye when a player achieves that mark in a season. Just last season in 2025, Cal Raleigh tied Babe Ruth for ninth place for single season home runs when he clout...
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