Bobby Avila, the first Mexican to win a major league baseball batting title when he hit .341 for the Cleveland Indians in 1954, died Tuesday in his hometown of Veracruz, Mexico, of complications ...

Bobby Avila was once an award-winning baseball player. He would go on later in life to become the mayor of Mexico, cementing his status as one of the country's best and most iconic figures.

Alex Avila came to his decision several months ago, before those double calf strains that threw a complete wrench into what he already knew would be the final season of his career. So the 34 ...

Baseball is an easy game, right? Throw ball, hit ball, catch ball. Tag runner out with ball when not on a base. At least that's how easy Alex Avila made it seem while making the heads-up pla ...

Bobby Avila, a three-time All-Star who won the American League batting title in 1954, died Tuesday of complications from diabetes and a ... Widely considered the first Mexican to spark major interest ...

Front Office Sports breaks down Bobby Bonilla's famous contract. The post The Smartest Contract in Baseball History? Bobby Bonilla on How He Turned $5.9M into a Financial Legacy appeared first on ...

Happy Birthday: Bobby Avila, Jefferson Farfan, Kieran Read . Sport360 staff 10:05 26/10/2015 [L-R] ... 80 home runs, 467 RBI and was inducted into the Mexican Baseball Hall of Fame in 1971.

Ralph Ávila, who helped create the Los Angeles Dodgers' baseball academy in the Dominican Republic in the 1980s, died Monday in Miami at age 92.

Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. intends to play for Team USA in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, he told MLB Network Thursday morning. Witt, 25, won the American League batting title and ...

Second baseman Bobby Avila, the American League batting champion in 1954 when he played for the pennant-winning Cleveland Indians, and one of the first prominent Latin major-leaguers in the decade … ...