Two more players, one of them a Hall of Famer, who wore the uniform of a Worcester pro baseball team:Homer SmootAs far as we can tell, this is the only player in the city’s pro baseball history who had at least one hit that matched his first name.Smoot, a bats-left, throws-right outfielder, hit four home runs for Worcester’s Triple-A team in 1901 and also led the then-Eastern League in batting average at .356. That made it back-to-back […]
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