DiscoverThe Golden Age of Baseball with Eddie RobinsonEp. 20 — A $5 Bet with "Bobo" Newsom
Ep. 20 — A $5 Bet with "Bobo" Newsom

Ep. 20 — A $5 Bet with "Bobo" Newsom

Update: 2021-06-09
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In this episode, Eddie answers fan questions, including:



  • Did you get to know Connie Mack, the longest-serving manager in MLB history, very well when playing?

  • How do you know if a manager is a good manager?

  • Did you know Don Gutteridge, a MLB infielder, coach, manager, and scout?

  • What stories can you share about "Bobo" Newsom?

  • Can I buy an autographed copy of "Lucky Me" (Eddie's book)?

  • How many professional baseball players also played professional football?

  • In the 1955 World Series, was Jackie Robinson safe or out when he tried to steal home?

  • What stories can you share about Satchel Paige?

  • How was traveling by bus and train from game to game back when you played? What about the hotels you stayed in?

  • What can you share about George Toma, a MLB groundskeeper?


Correction: The mailing address for book autographs should be P.O. Box 185044, Fort Worth, TX 76181.

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Ep. 20 — A $5 Bet with "Bobo" Newsom

Ep. 20 — A $5 Bet with "Bobo" Newsom

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