The Pittsburgh Pirates made an offer to acquire perhaps the greatest hitter who ever lived, Ted Williams, in 1937. They may have gotten “The Splendid Splinter,” too, were it not for a dispute over a light bill.

It’s the most exclusive club in all of baseball — the 500-home-run club. Only 28 players have reached the majestic

Defensive lineman Leonard Williams swept the Seattle Seahawks Most Valuable Player and Defensive Player of the Year awards.