Carl Erskine, a standout pitcher who was the last of the “Boys of Summer,” the celebrated Brooklyn Dodgers team of the 1940s and 1950s that broke baseball’s racial barrier with Jackie ...

Indiana native and MLB great Carl Erskine has died at the age ... Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay reacted to Erskine's passing on X. He said, in part, that Erskine was "An amazing gentleman ...

Carl Erskine, whose pitching prowess helped the Brooklyn Dodgers end their championship drought in 1955, died Tuesday. He was 97. The Indiana native was a mainstay on the Dodgers teams that ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Carl Erskine, who pitched two no-hitters as a mainstay on the Brooklyn Dodgers and was a 20-game winner in 1953 when he struck out a then-record 14 in the World Series ...

Carl Daniel Erskine was born on Dec. 13, 1926, in Anderson. After graduating from high school in 1945, Erskine was drafted into the Navy. A year later, he asked the recreation director where he ...