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Episode 287: "Zack Wheat"
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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Jan 11, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Zack Wheat was among the greatest players in the history of the Brooklyn Dodgers, one of baseball's most storied teams. So why has the Hall of Fame outfielder been largely forgotten? Author Jon Niese joins us to discuss the life and career of the hard-hitting lefty. Support Baseball by the Book on Patreon: www.patreon.com/baseballbythebook
Released:
Jan 11, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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