Ted Williams wanted ... He spent one season with Triple-A Minneapolis before breaking in as Boston's 20-year-old rightfielder in 1939, hitting .327 with 31 homers. Williams tipped his hat for ...

You can almost hear Ted Williams cursing ... The following year Williams enlisted. He played the '42 season for the Red Sox, won the Triple Crown and moonlighted as a Navy aviator-in-training.

Ted admitted that No. 400 gave him one of the biggest thrills he has ever had in baseball. It was comparable to his game-winning homer in the All-Star game in Detroit 15 years ago. Williams ...

He was not seriously hurt, because he was wearing a straw hat, in the crown of which was a ... Editor’s note: Sixty-nine years ago today, Ted Williams hit the longest home run in Fenway Park ...

He's ready to go," said Ted Williams ... the Triple Crown and MVP as he drove Boston through a riveting pennant race to the World Series. "Every game we win," Boston manager Dick Williams said ...