The Best Baseball-Football Talents Over The Last 40 Years
Baseball America founder Allan Simpson provides a sampling of the best combined baseball-football talents, listed by draft year.
Jeff Samardzija (b. 1985)
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Even At 6-Foot-5, Giants See Room For Growth For Samardzija
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.—At 6-foot-5, 225 pounds, with a long stride and the hair that waves in the wind, Jeff Samardzija has that mound presence that can…
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On Campus: Managing The Multi-Sport Balance
Football’s signing day was Wednesday, and high school seniors around the country made their college commitments official by signing their National Letter of Intent. While…
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Blackburn Turns It Around For Giants
SAN FRANCISCO—It was beginning to look like a lost year for righthander Clayton Blackburn. He didn’t get much of an opportunity to impress Giants coaches…
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Huge Incentive To Play Baseball
Cubs agree to deal with Notre Dame two-way star.
