I’m more into NFL than MLB, but maybe the answer will come to me later.
Right, then. I am Jackie Robinson’s rookie-season racist nemesis
Ben Chapman
As memorably played by Alan Tudyk in 42 (NSFW, through 1:13 here): 42 - Jackie Robinson dealt with racism from Ben Chapman - YouTube
Sorry, EH. I don’t remember the guy.
Same here. Never heard of him.
I vaguely remember hearing about him when 42 came out, but was still stumped.
Good 'nuff. Go ahead with C, EH.
Thanks, Prof. P. For more on him: What Really Happened to Ben Chapman, the Racist Baseball Player in 42? - The Atlantic
New thread coming tomorrow, most likely.