When the Pirates hired Jim Leyland as their manager ahead of the 1986 season, the headline in the newspaper asked, “Jim Who?” ...

Being inducted into the Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Fame with Barry Bonds made it “extra special” for Jim Leyland, even if ...

can you believe in your wildest dreams that I've been elected to the Hall of Fame?’ And Katie replied, ‘Jim. You're not in my wildest dreams.’” Typical Leyland. Leaving ‘em laughing.

While Jim Leyland often ran hot ... and once again in A.L. (2006). Leyland, 79, led off his induction speech by thanking Manfred, the Hall of Fame, the Contemporary Era Committee, his family ...

N.Y. — Jim Leyland said there was something special about all four of the organizations he managed during his Hall of Fame career — the Pittsburgh Pirates, Florida Marlins, Colorado Rockies ...

Years after leading the Pirates through a whirlwind of up and down seasons, Jim Leyland and Barry Bonds still share a ...

Leyland was elected by the Contemporary Baseball Era committee last December. THE HARDWARE:Check out Jim Leyland's Baseball Hall of Fame plaque and its Detroit Tigers mention “Just standing back there ...

Here’s my favorite Jim Leyland moment. Because it says so much ... of the reasons why he will be inducted in the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday. The moment happened on Sept.

The Detroit Tigers honored Hall of Fame manager Jim Leyland, who managed the Tigers from 2006-2013, before Saturday's game with a beautiful pregame ceremony at Comerica Park, headlined by retiring ...

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- Joe Mauer closed out Sunday's National Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony with 27 words that summarized the experience for he and his fellow honorees. "To stand ...

DETROIT -- Jim Leyland's No. 10 was retired by the Detroit Tigers, putting the Hall of Fame manager's name and number in white on a brick wall next to World Series winner Sparky Anderson.