In this April 14, 1964, file photo, Stan Musial (left) who retired at the end of last season after spending most of his major league career with the St. Louis Cardinal, makes a visit to the Cards' ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. In 1963, after 22 years playing baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals, Stan “The Man” Musial retired, ...

Rarely can you point to one man and say without a doubt that he was one of the best players of his generation but also one of the kindest. That's what we had in MLB Hall of Famer Outfielder Stan ...

Back in 1985, sports number cruncher Bill James chose Stan Musial of the Cardinals as the best left-fielder ever. But James sighed that Musial seemed to be fading from memory — that Stan the Man ...