Herb Crehan, Author at Boston Baseball History

Boston Fans Source & Resource for Baseball History

Celebrating 155 Consecutive Seasons of Professional Baseball in Boston!

Boston Fans Source & Resource for Baseball History

Celebrating 155 Consecutive Seasons of Professional Baseball in Boston!

About Herb Crehan

Herb Crehan is in his 29th season as a Contributing Writer and MC of Red Sox public service presentations. Herb has written more than 150 feature articles for RED SOX MAGAZINE. He has authored three books on the Red Sox, including The Impossible Dream 1967 Red Sox: Birth of Red Sox Nation, which was released in November 2016, and contributed to five others. He speaks frequently in the Boston area on Red Sox history. He is the publisher of this website, which is dedicated to the preservation of Boston baseball history. He speaks frequently on Red Sox history at Councils On Aging and community organizations. Comments and suggestions for future articles may be submitted at his website.

Baseball Writers’ Association of America

By Herb Crehan|2020-03-23T19:25:53-04:00February 3rd, 2013|Categories: Blog|

The Baseball Writers' Association of America failed to elect anyone to Baseball’s Hall of Fame this year. Former Boston Red Sox pitchers Curt Schilling (38.8%) and Roger Clemens (37.6%) just barely reached one-half of the 75% threshold for election. But Boston history baseball fans can celebrate the election of Jim “Deacon” White, who played for the Boston [...]

Red Sox Hall of Fame Pitcher: Frank Sullivan

By Herb Crehan|2020-03-23T18:31:55-04:00December 27th, 2012|Categories: Frank Sullivan|

To say former Red Sox pitcher Frank Sullivan has led an interesting life would be an understatement. He has traveled the world, practiced with the Boston Celtics, graced the cover of The Saturday Evening Post, and played the Old Course at St. Andrews.