Monday, March 28, 2011

Johnny Evers





On this date in 1947, Johnny Evers passed away at age 65.

"My favorite umpire is a dead one."

4 comments:

Al Penwasser said...

He of "Tinker to Evers to Chance" fame?
Oh, my, I guess we all go eventually.

Contrary Guy said...

Yes.

I wonder if he and these umpires reconciled in the next world.

Al Penwasser said...

I guess he's finally out!

Contrary Guy said...

"Thank you everybody! I'll be here all week!"