How could I get a copy of that newsletter. Thanks.
--- In latinobaseball@yahoogroups.com, SABRscouts@a... wrote:
> Many thanks to Galo Gonzalez for his excellent work for the
Biographical
> Committee. The latest newsletter reflects changes to the
official database now
> showing Mexican State (Estadio) data to the Place of Birth and
Place of Death
> fields for over 100 ballplayers. He also corrected other
discrepancies in
> the process. Hopefully we'll see this information incorporated
into other
> databases, ie baseball-reference.com, mlb.com, and more soon.
>
> I don't know if Galo is a subscriber here, or if he even speaks
English. I
> notice that the Date of Death and Place of Death has been changed
to reflect
> better information than had been previous known about his
mysterious death.
>
> Previously: Died January 1, 1952 in El Mante, Mexico
> Now: Died December 29, 1951 in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico.
>
> Bithorn is a pioneering figure in Latino Baseball history and his
story is
> an important one.
> It's time that the whole truth of his tragic death be fully known.
>
> Rod Nelson