His service in the military was seemingly behind him, and his professional baseball career just beginning ... his past but ...

When Rich Hill took the mound for the Boston Red Sox on Aug. 29, he instantly became the oldest active player in baseball. And on paper, there wasn’t much to suggest a comeback was likely.

One last season of summer ball, I would never swing a bat in a competitive baseball game again ... Here are some of the oldest active MLB players who continue to make an impact on their respective ...

Considered by many the greatest player in baseball history, Willie Mays died Tuesday at 93. He had been the oldest living member of the Baseball Hall of Fame. A star for the Giants in both New ...

Mays embodied an attitude of "just keep playing and having fun", one former player told the BBC. Nicknamed the “Say Hey Kid”, the centre fielder had been baseball’s oldest living Hall of Famer.

On this particular night, however, there was one player whose name ... He just loved baseball and would have given anything to work in the sport for a living. And when it came to Matt, there ...

Then people in Tel Aviv and Moscow and London would not pick up their newspaper for breakfast and realize that America is not living up to ... William Harbour was the oldest of eight children ...

Balls signed by the two oldest surviving players of Negro League baseball will be among the items auctioned and raffled at 6 p.m. Friday at the Springfield Co-Hatch. Request for the balls were ...

Two of the oldest living industrial leagues players, Napoleon Williams and Charlie Harris, were honored at the event. See ...

The fundraising idea was the brainchild of both the late Pete Frates — a Massachusetts native, lifelong Boston Red Sox fan, Boston College alum and scholarship baseball player — and the late ...