Phil Rizzuto had the great fortune to work with immortals. As a ball player, he was a scrappy, skinny slap hitter who batted leadoff for New York Yankee juggernauts of the 1940s and '50s, teams that ...

Baseball is mourning the loss of its oldest living Hall of Famer. Phil Rizzuto died Monday at the age of 89. The Yankee shortstop known as The Scooter won seven World Series titles, captured an MVP ...

Because the criteria for what makes a Hall of Famer has become confusing in recent years, it is worth comparing baseball players not in the Hall with those who are. By Benjamin Hoffman The Library of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.

Holy Cow! Rizzuto Dies at 89 There was a certain amount of eye-rolling when Phil Rizzuto, the scrappy Yankees shortstop who died today at 89, was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1994. The ...