The Guy Called Slim

ObscureBall

English - April 06, 2020 04:26 - 21 minutes - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
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As one of baseball's most prolific alcoholics, Ray "Slim" Caldwell was also a low-key talented player. But the right-handed pitcher is perhaps best known for the bizarre events of August 24, 1919.

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