Although Stan Musial played his last baseball game nearly a decade before I was born, I have long been fond of him. Because when I think of Stan the Man, I think of my Dad who back in 1955 had a ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. An upcoming biography of Stan Musial reports that the baseball Hall of Famer has Alzheimer's disease. In an advance edition of ...

“If there was a better hitter than me, it was Musial.” – Ted Williams, recounting a conversation he once had with his son When I was kid in the 1950s, my heroes were Stan and Ted. The Man and The Kid.

The "crack" of Stan Musial's bat produced a staggering 3,630 career hits, ranking him first in the National League when he retired from baseball in 1963 and becoming the inspiration for countless ...

In this April 14, 1964, file photo, Stan Musial (left) who retired at the end of last season after spending most of his major league career with the St. Louis Cardinal, makes a visit to the Cards' ...

Starting in December, Joe Posnanski began counting down the 100 greatest baseball players. Initially, we published one a day to count down to Opening Day — but with the start of the season pushed back ...

A statue of former St. Louis Cardinals baseball player Stan Musial stands outside Busch Stadium Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013, in St. Louis. Musial, one of baseball's greatest hitters and a Hall of Famer with ...