markngolf wrote:
Not me. I met him and taught his daughter, Nancy. For me, during my youth, Bobby Thompson's 51' winning World Series homerun was the ultimate. "The shot heard around the world!"
Mark
Not to be nit picky but Bobby Thompson’s homer was not a World Series home run. It was hit in a National League tiebreaker game against the Dodgers to decide which team would go to the World Series to play the Yankees.