12-year-old Henry Rowengartner, whose late father was a minor league baseball player, grew up dreaming of playing baseball, despite his physical shortcomings. After Henry's arm is broken while ...

He may be just a clumsy kid, but when the cast is removed from his broken arm, 12-year-old Henry Rowengartner (Thomas Ian Nicholas) can hurl a baseball at the speed of 100 miles an hour!

With filming locations in Wrigley Field, Chicago O’Hare International Airport and Evanston, the 1993 movie “Rookie of the Year” reads as a love letter to Chicagoland. The story follows 12 ...