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‘I felt like Babe Ruth’: baseball’s 3ft 7in pinch-hitter, 75 years on

‘I felt like Babe Ruth’: baseball’s 3ft 7in pinch-hitter, 75 years onWorldPing

Baseball showman Bill Veeck’s most audacious stunt sent Eddie Gaedel to bat for the lowly St Louis Browns in 1951 – and created an unforgettable diamond spectacle Bill Veeck had a track record for designing some of the most elaborate marketing promot…

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