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Originally Posted by MCoxon
Always loved the '59 Topps Destruction Crew card with Doby, Minoso, Colavito. Three of my favorite players, all while playing for my favorite team, and they look so happy together --
- Doby, the first to break the color barrier in the AL and under-appreciated HOFer
- Minoso, one of the best non HOFers, who sadly recently passed before getting elected (I'm confident he will)
- Colavito, my grandfather and mother's favorite player from the late 50s in Cleveland
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Minnie Minoso stated, after he found out he wasn't elected on his last chance, that he better not be, after he passes.
I, at least hope the HOF honors that wish!!
http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/page...uba-hof-slight