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t206hound 04-23-2014 01:31 PM

Conrado Marrero, 102, dies in Cuba
 
http://espn.go.com/mlb/story/_/id/10...layer-dies-102

I believe this gives Mike Sandlock the distinction of oldest living player...

barrysloate 04-23-2014 01:45 PM

Only the second major league player to live to 102.

z28jd 04-23-2014 04:27 PM

I had a chance to talk to Mike Sandlock through another board member(Al Simeone) a couple years ago.

http://blogs.piratesprospects.com/hi...irates-player/

ethicsprof 04-23-2014 08:44 PM

Conrad Marrero
 
my condolences to family, friend, and fans

Barry

baseballart 04-23-2014 08:53 PM

At 98, he had to resort to a knuckleball

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4023/...8b05c266_b.jpg

ValKehl 04-24-2014 08:49 PM

Today's Wash. Post newspaper has this relatively lengthy and quite interesting obituary for Connie Marrero:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports...2ea_story.html


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