Alas, there was nothing Wood could do about the injury that essentially ended his career. In May 1976, a line drive by the ...

Wilbur Forrester Wood Jr., the Chicago White Sox legend and master of the knuckleball, died at 84 in Burlington, ...

The knuckleball has long been one of baseball’s most esteemed and bizarre traditions. Now it is nearing extinction. This year, major league pitchers have thrown only 15 knuckleballs. Those have come ...

Wilbur Wood, a knuckleball pitcher who won 20 games for four consecutive seasons as the workhorse of the Chicago White Sox ...

Kenny Serwa will never forget his first knuckleball. He was 9 years old. It was the summer of 2006. His father, Ken Serwa, stood ready to catch. Kenny had been trying sliders and curveballs in the ...

Major League Baseball is in mourning. Wilbur Wood, one of the most resilient and unique pitchers in MLB history, has died at the age of 84. The former Chicago White Sox pitcher l ...

Wilbur Wood, the knuckleball pitcher known for his durability and control while with the Chicago White Sox, has passed away. The news was announced on social media by a family friend.

The tone will vary slightly depending on locale and the particular dialect, but the common description of a knuckleball usually goes like this: And that's the guys who are throwing it. You should hear ...