In a biography of Weaver published last month, journalist John W. Miller seeks to answer that very question. The publisher, ...

In 'The Last Manager,' John W. Miller marries stories and statistics in a fascinating account of the life of Earl Weaver, the ...

The Last Manager” chronicles legendary Orioles Manager Earl Weaver’s life beginning in the rough streets of 1930s St. Louis ...

The visiting clubhouse manager’s office at Kauffman Stadium features poster-sized replicas of baseball cards spotlighting ...

In American towns, before air conditioning and television turned suburban homes into social coffins, minor league baseball anchored the evenings of ...

Miller’s vivid portrait of one of baseball’s most colorful figures. In “The Last Manager: How Earl Weaver Tricked, Tormented, and Reinvented Baseball,” Mr. Miller makes the case that ...

Chicago police officers depart after a hearing on Nov. 7, 2024, at the Leighton Criminal Court Building, where Darion C.

2015 — The Los Angeles Dodgers set a baseball record with a $270 million opening-day payroll, including nearly $44 million going to players no longer on the team. Major League Baseball’s average ...