This blonde bomber struck fear in the hearts of pitchers across the globe. Would injuries and colluding owners hold him back from success? Card #50T on Beckett https://marketplace.beckett.com/item/1082/1988-topps-traded-50t-bob-horner_56440165Sabr Games Project about the brawl - https://sabr.org/gamesproj/game/august-12-1984-braves-padres-brawl-leaves-17-players-ejected-in-one-game/
The Brawl video - https://youtu.be/HZgw-ujI8UI?si=_KEHZxANaIEHJXX6
Should Atlanta have traded Bob Horner? https://www.si.com/mlb/braves/news/should-the-braves-have-traded-bob-horner
1981 SI Article about Bob - https://vault.si.com/vault/1981/04/13/dial-quot8quot-for-horner-if-atlanta-third-baseman-bob-horner-is-ever-able-to-play-a-complete-season-he-might-set-some-long-distance-batting-records
Bob’s 4 Home Run Game - https://youtu.be/aODckrL9fVk?si=-aaN508Wb27OtIvR
SI Article about Bob the #1 Pick - https://www.si.com/mlb/braves/news/braves-made-bob-horner-the-first-pick-in-the-draft-42-years-ago-saturday
Bob takes a shot at NPB - https://www.chicagotribune.com/1988/02/11/horner-parting-shots-stun-fans-in-japan/
Whitey has concerns about Bob - https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/12/20/cardinals-sign-bob-horner-despite-herzogs-initial-concerns/
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