But What Do I Know? . . . Larry Walker, Joey Votto, Rowan Wick, Tip O’Neill Award

My weekly observations and notes about some Canadian baseball stories: Note from Kevin: It's best to click on the link and read this through the website that way you will see all the graphics and tweets that I refer to. ·         Happy 53rd Birthday to Canadian baseball legend Larry Walker, who I hope will soon... Continue Reading →

1954 Montreal Royals Team Photo . . . Humberto (Chico) Fernandez

[twitter-follow screen_name='coopincanada'] It's not easy being a prospect when the player you're touted to replace is a perennial all-star and fan favourite. That's the position that Humberto "Chico" Fernandez found himself in after he was signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as a 19-year-old in 1951. Once the slick-fielding shortstop was in the Dodgers' system, it... Continue Reading →

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