Jackie Robinson – Baseball by The Letters https://www.baseballbytheletters.com Hand-written memories from those who lived The Game! Thu, 27 Oct 2016 14:06:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 22759191 Don’t forget to ask about spring training https://www.baseballbytheletters.com/2016/03/03/dont-forget-to-ask-about-spring-training/ https://www.baseballbytheletters.com/2016/03/03/dont-forget-to-ask-about-spring-training/#respond Fri, 04 Mar 2016 02:17:47 +0000 http://www.baseballbytheletters.com/?p=4019 Read more]]> City_Island_Field_Daytona_Beach,_Florida
This is where Jackie Robinson made his spring training debut in 1946.

Collectors and fans ask often:

What do I write former players about? What should I ask?

Simple. Spring training!

Short major league careers might hide the fact that someone was a one-year wonder in the Grapefruit or Cactus League. After all, they had to do something great to get their shot at the bigs.

What are their best spring training memories? What was their best pre-season day ever?

Asking is free. Be prepared to be amazed.

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