Was Maury Wills Such a Longshot That Topps Wouldn’t Even Sign Him to a $5 Contract?

Did Topps seriously not want to even give him $5 to get him under a baseball card deal?

Did Dennis Eckersley Coin the Term “Walk Off” the Same Year He Gave Up Kirk Gibson’s Legendary Walk-Off Home Run in the World Series?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about baseball and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the baseball urban legends featured so far. BASEBALL URBAN LEGEND: Dennis Eckersley coined the term “walk off” earlier in the same season that he gave up one […]