Alexander Joy Cartwright, real father of the game.
William Henry (Harry) Wright, father of professional baseball.
Albert Goodwill (A. G.) Spalding, father of the National League.
Michael J. (King) Kelly, the ten-thousand-dollar beauty.
John Montgomery (Monte) Ward, Gentleman John.
Charles Comiskey, father of the American League.
Lewis Rogers (Pete) Browning, the original Louisville slugger.
Cornelius McGillicuddy, the indestructible Connie Mack.
Louis Sockalexis, the first Cleveland Indian.
Joe Williams, the Texas Cyclone.
Harold (Hal) Chase, prince of first basemen.
Jay Hanna Dean, the original "Dizzy."
George Herman (Babe) Ruth, the one and only.
Leroy (Satchel) Paige, Old Man Mose.
Jack Roosevelt (Jackie) Robinson, first Black across the line.
Theodore Samuels (Ted) Williams, doctor of hitting.
