When asked how many hits his father, Cuban baseball legend Lazaro Vargas, recorded during his illustrious career in the Cuban National Series, Miguel Vargas quickly answers: 991. He can recite all of his father’s on-field accomplishments, and yet, despite a high level of admiration for his dad’s decorated career, Miguel, from a very young age, wanted to create his own identity.

Aside from the birth of each of his four children, Todd Raleigh experienced what he called “one of the greatest moments of my life” last fall when watching his son, Cal Raleigh, crush a walk-off homer that propelled the Mariners to the postseason and lifted the weight of a 21-year playoff drought off the shoulders of an entire region of fans.

It takes certain qualities to be a Major League manager. Miami's Skip Schumaker possesses them, and he can thank his father, Wayne, for passing down his loyalty and perspective. Wayne had a background in football and hockey, but when Skip showed a preference for baseball, Wayne watched MLB games and memorized drills to coach his son's teams.

Donovan Mitchell Sr., the Mets director of DE&I, has been in professional baseball since 1992. He started as a Minor League player with the Astros before becoming a Minor League coach and manager in the Mets organization. For everything Mitchell has done in his career, he doesn’t put that ahead of his No. 1 job -- proud father of two well-accomplished kids.

This Father’s Day, Major League Baseball will once again champion to “Keep Dad in The Game” by dedicating this Father’s Day to the fight against prostate cancer. Since 1996, MLB, its Clubs and players have helped the Prostate Cancer Foundation raise more than $70 million to help accelerate scientific breakthroughs and save lives.

Seattle Mariners pitcher Marco Gonzales is celebrating his first Father's Day with his soon-to-be one-year-old daughter this season. Since the birth of Grace, the left-hander has seen his outlook change as he discusses fatherhood often with his father, former Minor League journeyman Frank Gonzales.