Originally Posted by lucifer_sam

My grandfather is still alive. I don't think he played more than a few years, because he worked as a teacher for thirty-five years after that.

And as regard to my relation to Honus Wagner, I still can't verify it. But my great-grandfather used to claim that Honus was his second cousin. Even if it was true, he died thirty-four years before I was born, so...myeah.

I'm sorry if I made it seem like I was related to famous people. I just wanted to illustrate that I was raised on baseball and I still hate it.