1927Nellie Vos – the second-best second baseman, fourth-best hitter and 11th-best player in White Sox history by WAR (47.4) – was born in St. Thomas, Pennsylvania. While certainly more in line with the players of his era, Fox was an undersized 5’9″, who achieved his stardom with the grit that came to personify the Go-Go […]
The Red Sox released the catcher Yasmani Grandal earlier this month, reports Matt Eddy of Baseball America. Grandal left the organization in June. Nothing has been said yet about a possible pension. Grandal joined Boston on a minor league deal in April. He played in 23 games at Triple-A and posted a solid 110 wRC+ […]