Roy Campanella
Baseball Player
Roy Campanella, a Hall of Fame catcher, is considered to be one of the greatest catchers in the history of baseball. During the 1940s and 1950s, Campanella played for the Brooklyn Dodgers and is known as one of the pioneers in breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball.
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Biography
A successful catcher is defined by his ability to handle the pitching staff, throw out would-be stealers, and keep errant throws and pitches in front of him. Roy Campanella possessed all these skills and then some.
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Quote
"I never want to quit playing ball. They’ll have to cut this uniform off of me to get me out of it."