Happy 89th to pioneering trailblazer, Bill White! A baseball lifer, he was an 8X AS, became the first Black play-by-play broadcaster for a major-league team and the first Black president of a major sports league. His extraordinary story in @sabr BioProject sabr.org/bioproj/person…
@sabrbioproject @sabr @PhilHecken @nut_history @baseballinpix @OleTimeHardball @TheAthleticSTL Always enjoyed listening to him & the Scooter on WPIX back in the day.
@sabrbioproject @sabr @PhilHecken @nut_history @baseballinpix @OleTimeHardball @TheAthleticSTL Great Player!
@sabrbioproject @Bob_Lazzari @sabr @PhilHecken @nut_history @baseballinpix @OleTimeHardball @TheAthleticSTL So Cool, Bob! Awesome Gentleman. Guys like him made a baseball game feel like the greatest place on Earth. And you too, Bob! Happy Trails my friend!!
@sabrbioproject @sabr @PhilHecken @nut_history @baseballinpix @OleTimeHardball @TheAthleticSTL And a helluva ballplayer
@sabrbioproject @sabr @PhilHecken @nut_history @baseballinpix @OleTimeHardball @TheAthleticSTL Happy Birthday to a pioneer indeed!
@sabrbioproject @sabr @PhilHecken @nut_history @baseballinpix @OleTimeHardball @TheAthleticSTL Great player. Great play by play anouncer.
@sabrbioproject @sabr @PhilHecken @nut_history @baseballinpix @OleTimeHardball @TheAthleticSTL HAD A lot of his baseball cards, back in the day
@sabrbioproject @sabr @PhilHecken @nut_history @baseballinpix @OleTimeHardball @TheAthleticSTL Who is the opposing team in this photo? The Dodgers?
@sabrbioproject @sabr @PhilHecken @nut_history @baseballinpix @OleTimeHardball @TheAthleticSTL By all accounts a terrific guy/enjoyed his insights as a Yankees broadcaster.
@sabrbioproject @sabr @PhilHecken @nut_history @baseballinpix @OleTimeHardball @TheAthleticSTL Best uni ever right there. The dark blue cap cinches it