In 1976 he led the American League in homers — by a lot — 32 to Reggie Jackson’s 27 with the Orioles, and on May 20 was the principal figure in the Yankees’ epic brawl with the Red Sox in which he ...

After a game in 2005, just moments after David Ortiz hit one of his patented majestic walk-off home runs, Red Sox owner John Henry presented his big slugger with a plaque declaring him the “Greatest ...