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Baseball Remembers: Ted Strong

Baseball Remembers: Ted Strong

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Paul White
Nov 30, 2023
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In 2006, seventeen players and executives from the Negro Leagues were elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Ted Strong was not among them. He wasn’t one of the 39 finalists up for consideration. In fact, he wasn’t even one of the original 94 names that were initially identified as possible candidates before the final 39-person ballot was chosen.

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