'Fro Sho': Baseball's Best Afros

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'Fro Sho': Baseball's Best Afros
With big hair making a comeback throughout “The Show” it is time to pay homage to one of histories great ‘do’s — equally fascinating and underrated — the afro. Grab those butterfly collars and plaid slacks ’cause it’s time to take a stroll down memory lane with baseball’s best ‘fros. [link]

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Comments (3)

  • Fear the Beard Fear the Beard
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    Nice. Don't forget about Reggie Jackson's baby fro.
    Posted 7/20/2007 [reply] [flag]
    • SouthPaw77 SouthPaw77
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      Rest assured that Mr. October garnered consideration but when the dust settled, his "baby 'fro" as you put it, couldn't knock Young, Gamble, or McBride out of the mix.

      Thanks for the feedback. 

      Posted 7/20/2007 [reply] [flag]

Links (10)

Blogging the Bases: Royals Beat Sox Again
Published 7/19/2007 at FanIQ Blog
... 'Fo Sho' - Baseball's Best Afro's All Eddie Murray Team ...

Bugs and Cranks:  ‘Fro Sho’: Baseball’s Best Afros
Published 7/19/2007 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
Bugs and Cranks: ...

Ramblings of Note
Published 7/19/2007 by the butler at Mile High Ramblings

Paying Tribute to Baseball's Best Fros
Published 7/19/2007 by PostmanE at FanHouse
... The always-interesting Bugs and Cranks is back with another banger today -- this one celebrating the game's All-Afro team. The inclusions are wide-ranging, but one player, at least to me, stands out for his modernity: ...

Happenings and Mishappenings: ESPN Fantasy Baseball Is A Disaster
Published 7/20/2007 by Luke Halpert at Nyjer Please
... Sure to be a TSL favorite, the all-time greatest fros in baseball history. - Bugs & Cranks ...

Baseball Today: Friday, July 20
Published 7/20/2007 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo SoxBlog
... HAIRY SITUATION: The blog Bugs and Cranks looks at the best Afros in baseball history. Some contemporary players actually make the grade. ...

FanHouse: Fri AM 'Snoop Dogg Talks SEC Football' Edition
Published 7/20/2007 by John at John Clifford Ness
... : The always-interesting Bugs and Cranks is back with another banger today -- this one celebrating the game's All-Afro team. The inclusions are wide-ranging, but one player, at least to me, stands out for his modernity: ...

Blog Show is back in it's Full Form
Published 7/20/2007 by littles: at The Dude Abides
... Great Athletic Afros ...

Say What?
Published 7/20/2007 by Sooze at Babes Love Baseball
... "Grab those butterfly collars and plaid slacks..." - [Bugs & Cranks] ...

Ho’s, Fro’s, No-Shows and O’s
Published 7/21/2007 by Richie Rich at Home Run Derby
... Bugs and Cranks continued their Baseball hair series - with some great Baseball Afros. ...

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