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Originally Posted by BillyCox3
In the 1930's there were many minor leaguers who, by first-hand accounts from Major Leaguers I knew, should rightly have been called up to the show. The issue was of course the lack of room on the rosters of the parent clubs. Therefore, due to space constrictions, many white players were also denied entry into the Major Leagues. Should we examine their records and proclaim those that meet a predetermined set of criteria to be Major Leaguers as well? According to some points being presented, we'd almost have to. Fair is fair.
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So limited roster spaces for whites is the equivalent of the categorical and systematic racism of the Negro leaguers?
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Last edited by pgconboy; 12-17-2020 at 09:14 AM.
Reason: tried to add clarity
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