Paging Hank Greenberg, Shawn Green, and Ryan Braun
Is the winner the greatest Jewish slugger of all time?
The dog days of summer call for a roster of the best, from Sandy Koufax to ‘The Hebrew Hammer’ and more
From Hank Greenberg to Steve Stone, here’s archival footage of some of baseball’s best Jewish players performing on the game’s most spectacular stage
The 1953 league MVP was one hit away from winning Triple Crown
Detroit Tigers outfielder Delmon Young’s recent anti-Semitic tirade was a throwback to an era when bigotry was the norm in Major League Baseball
And where the High Holiday and playoff schedules clash
For a few glorious years, Al Rosen was the next Hank Greenberg. But his career ended prematurely, thanks to physical injuries, mental slumps—and Hank Greenberg.
And the all-time all-Jewish starting lineup
Why now? Why not now?