Home Run Baker
Home Run Baker
John Franklin "Home Run" Bakerwas an American professional baseball player. A third baseman, Baker played in Major League Baseball from 1908 to 1922, for the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees. Baker has been called the "original home run king of the majors"...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAthlete
Date of Birth13 March 1886
CountryUnited States of America
It's better to get a rosebud while you're alive than a whole bouquet after you're dead.
baseball garden rose
I heard a fella say once he'd rather have a rose bud when he was alive than to have a whole rose garden thrown his way after he is gone. It looks like they've (the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1935) thrown the roses my way while I'm still here.
baseball hurt
I hope I never do anything to hurt baseball.