When I was born in 1957, my older brother urged my parents not to name his baby brother Patrick (after our maternal great-grandfather) but rather Michael. That way, he could nickname me "Mickey," in ...

Mickey Charles Mantle (October 20, 1931 – August 13, 1995), nicknamed "the Mick" and "the Commerce Comet", was an American professional baseball player. Mantle played his entire Major League Baseball ...

Some biographers study their subject through microfilm and chatty college roommates. Others have their protagonist pass out drunk in their lap. In her new book, The Last Boy: Mickey Mantle and the End ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Josh Hamilton keeps moving up in stature — day by day, as he reminds himself. His career, his life, is all so fragile. But right ...

For its first foray into real estate, a collectibles company is offering ownership shares of the Hall of Famer’s Oklahoma house. By Debra Kamin A new documentary argues that the Yankee catcher was not ...

A new ranking methodology places Barry Bonds over Babe Ruth as the game’s best player ever. Statisticians, at least, are cheering. By Alexander Nazaryan For its first foray into real estate, a ...