LOFFLIN: 20 Years Later, Frank White Still Royalty
It was 20 years ago Thursday that Frank White last ranged across the dirt of a major league infield as the second baseman of the Kansas City Royals. You can imagine him, the consummate glovesmith,...
View ArticleLOFFLIN: Dan Quisenberry’s ‘Communion Goblets’
If he hadn’t existed, you’d have had to make him up. A poem-writing closer with a submarine delivery who went by the nickname Quiz? John R. Tunis couldn’t have done better. Heck, he’d fit right into...
View ArticleLOFFLIN: Hall of Famers spent final year in Royal Blue
It sounds like a great trivia question, the sort of question you can make a little money with in certain barrooms. It’s a question like, “Who was playing bass guitar for Buddy Holly on the night he...
View ArticleLOFFLIN: Hall Of Famers Spent Final Year In Royal Blue, Part 2
To read part 1 of this series, about Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew, click here. On Sept. 21, 1983, at Royals Stadium against the California Angels, in front of 14,874 fans, at 45 years of age,...
View ArticleLOFFLIN: Hall Of Famers Spent Final Year In Royal Blue, Part 3
To read part 1 of this series, about Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew, click here. To read Part 2 of this series, about Hall of Famer Gaylord Perry, click here. You can sponsor a page about your...
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