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Originally Posted by rico43
Among the latest revelations (at least, to me) I have found in the Lexibell file is that Hall of Fame quarterback Sammy Baugh spent a season (1938) as an infielder in the St. Louis Cardinals' farm system. A couple of photos from his brief, Jordan-esque baseball career follow:
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Baugh went one step farther than Michael Jordan. Baugh was on the St. Louis Cardinals' spring roster in 1938. Jordan's highest ascension in baseball was as a non-roster invitee with the White Sox in 1994 and 1995. Apt comparisons in terms of brevity.