The Japanese Jackie Robinson

Posted on March 5, 2011 by rightoffthebatbook

Wally Yonamine: pathbreaker

Who has heard of Kaname (Wally) Yonamine? He is the surprising Jackie Robinson of Japanese baseball.

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Co-author of the book, "Right Off the Bat: Baseball, Cricket, Literature, and Life"
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