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Podcast: Classic Baseball Daily Highlights
Episode: Don Hoak unsong hero - February 5
Description: Born: Sunday, February 05, 1928 in Roulette, PA USAHe was the kind of player who’s worth doesn’t always show up in the box score, but yet his determination and aggressiveness to win made him one of the most valuable players on the world championship of 1960. Don Hoak, nicknamed Tiger by Dodger pitcher Clem Labine because he was always starting fights, was a solid fielder who twice led the circuit in fielding percentage at third base who also would contribute at the plate, hitting over .280 in three of his four seasons with the Bucs.Many play...