1. Kansas City’s team nickname came as an homage to former KC Mayor H. Roe Bartle. Nicknamed “Chief,” Bartle was instrumental in the franchise relocating from Dallas to Kansas City in 1963. Bartle got ...
Four members from the dynasty went on to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame: Catfish Hunter (1987), Rollie Fingers (1992), Reggie Jackson (1993), and manager Dick Williams (2008). Out ...