On May 29th, 2025, a 1952 Topps Roy Campanella #314 (High Numbered) PSA 7 sold for an incredible $6,300 at an auction hosted by Huggins & Scott. This card drew the attention of vintage baseball card ...

Breakfast was on Roy Campanella for Verlene Price Booker and her extended family whenever the St. Paul Saints catcher slugged a home run, which meant Wheaties all around in early summer 1948. Price ...

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. RANCHO PALOS VERDE, Calif. -- The stories surrounding Jackie Robinson's journey as he broke baseball's color barrier have become legend ...

Starting in December and ending on Opening Day, Joe Posnanski will count down the 100 greatest baseball players by publishing an essay on a player every day for 100 days. In all, this project will ...

Roy Campanella, a.k.a. Campy, was one of the first African-American baseball players to break the color barrier after Jackie Robinson. A mere three years later he became the National League’s Most ...

Roy Campanella was voted the 1955 National League MVP on December 8, 1955, narrowly finishing ahead of Brooklyn Dodgers teammate Duke Snider to capture the award for the third time in his career.

He was a three-time National League most valuable player, an eight-time All-Star, and played in five World Series, but Roy Campanella was something else when the Dodgers began playing in Los Angeles ...

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