Sun Sep 25, 2022 9:15 pm
1. Read his autobiography, "On the Run." Brutally honest, it's kind of a cross between "The Natural" and "Breaking Bad." Page-turningest baseball bio I've ever read.
2. DON'T read Bill James' slanderous capsule about him in "The Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract." "He's trashy and vulgar, and doesn’t have the sense that God gave a cockroach," said James of Maury. Is that how people treat each other, Mr. James?
3. For more reasons than I want to list here, Maury Wills is a Hall of Famer if there ever was one.