Jim Kaat spent a whopping 25 seasons as a left-handed pitcher in the big leagues, and over that span he notched 283 wins and posted an ERA of 3.45. So the man could twirl it just a bit. In retirement, ...

Jim Kaat finished a 25-year career in Major League Baseball in 1983. One of roughly 30 players whose career spanned four decades, "Kitty" Kaat retired with arguably a career worthy of the Baseball ...

When Jim Kaat was honored by the Michigan Baseball Hall of Fame, a group from his hometown of Zeeland was there to celebrate him - even if he wasn't there. Kaat, a longtime Twins pitcher, was in ...

It is incredible to think that Jim Kaat waited 32 years to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. It is more incredible that after a 25-year career and eight decades in the game, the Zeeland native was ...

THE home runs came from everywhere in 1961, not just from Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle. That season, the Yankees set a major-league record with six players pounding 20 or more home runs. This new ...

Jim Kaat has been around baseball for most of his 79 years, and he doesn't like what he sees in the game today. So Kaat, a left-handed pitcher whose MLB career began in 1959 and spanned four decades, ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- Not even a half-inning of the Astros-White Sox ALDS game on Friday went by without controversy when a broadcaster used terminology linked to slavery-era America to describe one of ...

Jim Kaat has been a Hall of Famer for little more than a week, but it has been a whirlwind of a week. Calls and texts have flooded his phone from former teammates, coaches, friends and family.

During Bally Sports North's broadcast of the Twins-Tigers game Thursday afternoon, analyst Jim Kaat referred to New York Yankees pitcher Nestor Cortes Jr. as "Nestor the Molester." "'Nestor the ...