Allentown native and former Major League Baseball pitcher Bob Heffner has died. He was 86. Heffner, known by his nickname of ...

Well, more accurately, his wrist. "I have the world's best and most unique Al Kaline autograph,'' Horton said. "I have Al Kaline's teeth marks on my wrist.'' They've been there for more than 53 years.

Legendary Detroit columnist and longtime TSN contributor Joe Falls wrote about Motown icon Al Kaline in The Sporting News in 1968, shortly after the Tigers had clinched a spot in what would be a ...

Legendary Detroit columnist and longtime TSN contributor Joe Falls wrote about Motown icon Al Kaline in The Sporting News in 1968, shortly after the Tigers had clinched a spot in what would be a ...

It was a move that worked out well. Fresh out of high school, 18-year-old Kaline signed with the Tigers and was immediately added to the roster, skipping the minor leagues altogether.

In Al Kaline’s basement, there were boxes and boxes filled with awards and letters, baseballs and photographs. We learn or confirm things about people even after they are gone. Al Kaline was a ...

A photo of Ted Williams and Kaline signed to the Tiger that reads, “To Al, A great kid with a terrific future. Good luck, Ted Williams," will be auctioned as well. Need a break?

In this 1970 photo, the Detroit Tigers’ Al Kaline is shown at bat. Kaline spent his entire 22-season Hall of Fame career with the Detroit Tigers and was known affectionately as “Mr. Tiger ...

Kaline was the youngest player to win the American League batting title, in 1955 at age 20 with a .340 average. He was an All-Star in 15 seasons and won 10 Gold Gloves. The beloved No. 6 later sat ...

Al Kaline batted .297 with 3,007 career hits and 399 home runs for the Detroit Tigers. He was an 18-time All-Star and a favorite subject of Las Vegas freelance photographer Tom Donoghue, the ...

Fast forward to the 1968 World Series, I was fortunate to get another autograph from Al Kaline on my baseball cap. We have lost an amazing individual who gave us more than the sport of baseball.

Legendary right fielder Al Kaline died Monday at the age of 85, according to the Detroit Tigers. Kaline played his entire career, 22 seasons, with the Tigers where he was an All-Star 18 times, won ...