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Fastest Pitchers in Baseball History

They could throw the ball over 100 miles per hour. With ease.

Cincinnati Reds Are Still Ahead of Schedule

Cincinnati Reds' Elly De La Cruz, right, celebrates with TJ Friedl after hitting a solo home run against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

The Reds have been a feel-good story this MLB season, and they are not far from being serious contenders.

Angels Have Big Decision to Make With Shohei Ohtani

Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani (17) throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, June 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

The two-way superstar is scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent at the end of the 2023 MLB season.

We Want to Hear From Our Stadium Talk Audience

Help us shape the Stadium Talk experience by taking this brief survey.

Fanatics Has Everything You Need to Raise Your Game

Fanatics is the official partner of the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, NASCAR, and hundreds of professional and collegiate teams.

Most Gold Glove Awards in MLB History

The greatest defensive players in MLB history have been showered with Gold Glove Awards.

MLB Spring Training Sites, Ranked From Worst to Best

All 30 Major League Baseball franchises head to Florida and Arizona to conduct their annual spring training routines.

Most Cy Young Award Wins of All Time

These pitchers have won the Cy Young Award more times than any other players in MLB history.

Greatest Baseball Players to Never Win a World Series

It's a shame that some of the best professional baseball players never made it to the World Series.

Welcome to Heaven, Vin Scully

The voice of Dodger baseball left us with a lifetime of memories, happiness and love.

MLB Needs More Two-Way Players Like Shohei Ohtani

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani watches his two-run home run against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, May 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

There is only one Shohei Ohtani, but MLB should encourage more players to hit and pitch.

Dodger Stadium Parking Isn't the Only Weird Thing About Chavez Ravine

The history of Dodger Stadium and its parking lot goes a lot deeper than you might think.

Worst Trades in MLB History

FILE - In this May 17, 1996 file photo, Montreal Expos' pitcher Pedro Martinez delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Pades in San Diego, Calif. Martínez was the No. 4 starter for the 1994 Montreal Expos, who were the best team in baseball on the morning of Aug. 12 when players went on strike, leading to the cancellation of the rest of the season. Now the Washington Nationals — the former Expos — are in the World Series with a chance to accomplish what so many thought the Expos would have done 25 years ago if they got the opportunity. (AP Photo/Mike Poche, File)

Some baseball general managers should get demoted to the minors after these terrible MLB trades.

Best Athletes Who Retired in Their Prime

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck looks to throw during the first half of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Not every athlete gets to play as long as they want to, and not every athlete wants to play as long as fans want them to play.

Top Prospects for the 2022 MLB Draft

Which one of these young talents will be the next MLB superstar?

Worst Skip Bayless Takes Aren't Just on Twitter

Skip Bayless has made a career out of his opinions on sports.

Worst MLB Players in History

Major League Baseball has a long and sordid history that includes some pretty terrible people.

35 Most Valuable Rookie Baseball Cards of All Time, Ranked

The most valuable baseball rookie cards include some of the game's biggest names in history and are worth millions.

Longest Careers in MLB History

These MLB players excelled for decades and became baseball legends.

Do Steroid Users Belong in the Baseball Hall of Fame?

The steroid era continues to dog a generation of MLB players.

Greatest MLB Shortstops of All Time

The best shortstops of all time changed the way the game is played.

Biggest Mistake in History for Every MLB Team

Boston Red Sox first baseman Bill Buckner is a picture of dejection as he leaves the field after committing an error on a ball hit by New York Mets Mookie Wilson which allowed the winning run to score in the sixth game of the World Series, Saturday night, Oct. 25, 1986 in New York. (AP Photo/Rusty Kennedy)

All 30 MLB franchises have had their Bill Buckner moment. Or worse.

Hilarious Baseball Memes That May Shock You

Atlanta Braves' Joc Pederson celebrates after hitting a two-run home run during the fourth inning in Game 2 of baseball's National League Championship Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

You can't lose with these baseball memes.

Best MLB Players to Never Make an All-Star Team

Detroit Tigers slugger Kirk Gibson watches the baseball clear the right field fence at Cleveland Stadium at night on Monday, July 24, 1984 in Cleveland for a first inning home run. Gibson?s blast, his 15th of the season, drove in teammate Lou Whitaker to pace Detroit to a 4-1 win over the Indiana. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

These players went their entire careers without All-Star recognition by fans, players or managers.

MLB Hitters in the 500 Home Run Club

Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz watches the flight of his two-run home run off Oakland Athletics pitcher Ben Sheets during the fifth inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Wednesday, June 2, 2010.(AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

This might be the most exclusive club in sports.

31 MLB Players With the Most World Series Wins

Who has won more World Series than any of the other 20,000 players in Major League history?

Most Underrated Pitchers in MLB History

They went above and beyond without much fanfare.

MLB Managers With the Most Ejections in Baseball History

They mastered the art of getting the old heave-ho.

Best Ballpark Traditions for Every MLB Team

The apple in center field at CitiField, home of the New York Mets, is up before the start of a baseball game between the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019, in New York. The apple pops up every time a Metss' player hits a home run. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

They make each stadium experience unique.

Greatest MLB Hitters of All Time

These players had more hits than anyone.

Top Prospect for All 30 MLB Franchises

They will be household names one day.

51 Awesome Things to Watch in the 2021 MLB Season

San Diego Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr celebrates after hitting a solo home run against the Oakland Athletics with teammate Eric Hosmer during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)

It's time to play a full season of baseball again.

Hilarious MLB Minis Deliver Huge Laughs

A new Instagram account has become an MLB sensation.

Greatest Sports Families of All Time

Ken Griffey, Jr., and Ken Griffey, Sr., kid around on the bench in Seattle during the Mariners' game against the Detroit Tigers, Aug. 31, 1990. Father and son wear the same uniform for the first time in Major League history. Ken Sr. joined the Mariners' club yesterday. Other players are not identified. (AP Photo/Bill Chan)

Sports run in these families of great athletes.

Hank Aaron Is Baseball's True Home Run King, Not Barry Bonds

Hank Aaron's home run record should still stand, no matter what MLB record books say.

Stadium Talk's Top 10 Stories of 2020

The year put us in a nostalgic mood.

Greatest MLB Power Hitters of All Time

They changed the game with their bats.

Best Defensive First Basemen in MLB History

Who's on first? Some great glovemen.

Fastest Players in MLB History

These fastest baseball players had legendary speed.

Best Pro Sports Team Logos of All Time

The best sports logos are works of art.

Biggest Sports Events Ever Canceled

Let the games begin. Well, not always.

Old MLB Photos You Have to See to Believe

They were legends before they got to Cooperstown.

Most Pitching Wins in MLB History

These pitchers won more games than anybody.

Greatest RBI Producers in MLB History

These hitters put a lot of runs on the board.

Top 25 High Schools That Have Produced the Most MLB Players

These high schools are pipelines to the big leagues.

Best High School Baseball Player in Every State

Meet the future of baseball.

50 Best Pitching Windups of All Time

Pitching is not just scientific. There's an art to having success on the mound, and the windup is a big part of that.

Amazing Maps of the Sports World

These maps will teach you all about sports on Earth.

Life After the Show for MLB Players

Former big leaguers explain what happens when their playing days end and how MLB supports them in retirement.

Greatest Athletes Who Served in the Military

We often idolize athletes for sports achievements, but the true heroes sacrifice for others.

MLB Players We Miss From the 1980s

It might be baseball's forgotten era, but these players are unforgettable.

Worst Work Stoppages in Pro Sports History

Owners vs. players. Empty stadiums. No games. The NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB are rife with epic labor battles.

All-Time Starting Nine for Every MLB Team

More than 19,500 players have played Major League Baseball. These are the best at every position in the history of every team.

Little League Legends Who Became Big League Stars

Only 58 Little League World Series participants have made the Show. We rank them all.

Greatest MLB Defensive Players of All Time

Baseball has had some amazing glove stories.

Ranking Every MLB Owner, From Worst to First

So how are all 30 baseball team owners doing?

Hilarious One-Star Yelp Reviews of Every MLB Stadium

Leave it to baseball fans to deliver some of the funniest takes on Yelp.

Toughest Baseball Players in MLB History

Baseball players aren’t known for toughness, but they might be the toughest pro athletes.

Best Baseball Player From Every State

The greats have to start somewhere.

Worst MLB Umpire Calls in Baseball History

Some of the biggest games have been decided by the most awful umpiring performances.

Greatest Negro Leagues Players in Baseball History

Some of the best baseball players never played in the major leagues.

Worst MLB Hall of Famers

Metrics have reset the bar for Cooperstown, and a few of those who fall short may surprise you.

Cities That Should Have an MLB Team

If Major League Baseball decides to expand again, these places would make good homes.

Best Baseball Managers of All Time

These baseball managers stood out from everyone else on the diamond.

Most Valuable Baseball Cards of All Time

Baseball cards are a billion-dollar industry today, and the rarest baseball card is worth millions.