Sunday, May 9, 2021

NOTES FROM KEN'S BASEBALL MEMORIES + BOBBY ORR

C/

better days -
catcher/ Haywood Sullivan & Sammy White

1st pete runnels (2 batting titles)
2nd Pumpsie Green (1st Black on
the last team to integrate. so liberal & racist simultaneously.)
SS/ Don Buddin - no hit decent d.
3rd/ Frank Malzone who i met in Chelsea in a bar with Hyman David.
Williams/ Piersall (my favorite after Teddy) & Jensen in RF.
my baseball pre teen obsession.


 

1 comment:

carol said...

I find these sports memories from Ken so interesting. I was not paying attention to sports as a child as so many guys I know did. Their fathers tossed the ball to them. Plus, I appreciate the crystal clear recollection of certain events from so long ago.