nymr83 Old-Timey Member Posted June 25, 2011 Posted June 25, 2011 I've never even heard of Kelvin Chapman, whats the significance?
Guest themetfairy Guests Posted June 25, 2011 Posted June 25, 2011 His name is quite similar to D-Dad's.
G-Fafif Old-Timey Member Posted June 26, 2011 Posted June 26, 2011 Nymr83 wrote:I've never even heard of Kelvin Chapman, whats the significance?Kelvin Chapman, Mets Opening Day Second Baseman as a 22-year-old, 1979; washed out, fought his way back from the minors to become Wally Backman's platoon partner in 1984 (successfully) and 1985 (less so). Wore No. 10 his first time with the Mets, which is the number on the jersey themetfairy describes, thus Howie Rose taking notice.So there's your significance.
ashie62 Old-Timey Member Posted June 26, 2011 Author Posted June 26, 2011 themetfairy wrote:His name is quite similar to D-Dad's.That is one fantastic story..Woo hoo!!!
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