Ted Williams

The Teammates: A Portrait of Friendship
In early October 2001, Dominic DiMaggio and Johnny Pesky begin a 1,300-mile trip by car to visit their beloved teammate Ted Williams, knowing that he is dying. Bobby Doerr, the fourth member of this close group -- "my guys," Williams used to call them -- is unable to be with them because he is back in Oregon tending to his wife of sixty-three years, Monica, who has suffered her second stroke.

Boston Red Sox Ted Williams Fame And History
Today, you can ask just about any one of the thousands and thousands of Boston Red Sox fans about Ted Williams and all of his incredible contributions to the world of baseball and they are sure to give you quite an earful. From one of the most passionate fan bases in the world of major league baseball, it is not hard to see just why Ted Williams is such a cherished player whose name is sure to go down in history.

Uncomfortable days in Beantown
Ted Williams, the Red Sox losing streak, torrential downpours and oppressive humidity have dampened the spirits of Boston fans.

Frozen in memory
He was the greatest hitter ever to swing a baseball bat, but now Ted Williams's body hangs in a laboratory tube while his children feud over his final wishes. Lawrence Donegan reports on a case shocking America.

Lawrence Donegan: The Case of Ted Williams's Body
He was the greatest hitter ever to swing a baseball bat, but now Ted Williams's body hangs in a laboratory tube while his children feud over his final wishes. Lawrence Donegan reports on a case shocking America.

A song for Ted Williams
This is a song written in tribute for the late, great Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox, who passed away on Friday, July 5, 2002.

Son 'freezes dead baseball star to sell DNA'
Mystery surrounded the whereabouts yesterday of the body of Ted Williams, one of baseball's greatest players, whose death on Friday has opened a bizarre and macabre family feud.