Ted Williams met with a young and very determined fan in 1941 (Photo via Reddit)

The Boy Who Hitchhiked 250 Miles to See Baseball Legend Ted Williams

Andrew Martin

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In 1941, a teenager took it upon himself to see his favorite baseball player in the midst of one of the greatest seasons in history

Baseball fans all have that one player who speaks to them more than any other. It’s the player they love to watch play, agonize over their stats and dream the impossible dream that one day they might be able to meet…

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Andrew Martin

Dabbler in history, investing & writing. Master’s degree in baseball history. Passionate about history, diversity, culture, sports, investing and crypto.