(This is the beginning of a series on infamous or controversial historical figures who also had a notable association with baseball. For the second installment on Billy Sunday, click here, and for the third installment on Marty Bergen, click here.) When the notorious bandit Willie Sutton was asked why he robbed banks, legend has it that he matter-of-factly replied, […]
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Baseball Infamy: John Dillinger – From the Bushes to Robbing Banks
Posted in Baseball, Baseball History, Crime, Culture, tagged John Dillinger on November 17, 2010 | 9 Comments »