Back when the Chicago White Sox still held open tryouts, a South Side kid took his chance in front of a Comiskey Park radar gun and left the scouts speechless.
He and Veeck were one of the more iconic front-office partnerships for the time they were together between 1976 and 1980. Like a century of experience between them.
Nice Paul! Every time I read or hear about Roland Hemond I wish I'd met him. Just a good human!
He and Veeck were one of the more iconic front-office partnerships for the time they were together between 1976 and 1980. Like a century of experience between them.
I've read multiple books on Bill Veeck. There's a screenplay to be written about his life!
The effects budget will need to be much larger than many other historic baseball biopics. Bougainville, fireworks, Orchestra Nights at the ballpark...