His neighbor growing up was minor league baseball player, Buddy Griffey. Buddy was the father of Ken Griffey Sr, and the grandfather of Ken Griffey Jr. Stan Musial was a pitcher until a shoulder ...

Stan Musial had 3,630 hits during his 22-year ... But the youngster, a C-student, was intent on becoming a baseball player. After his father rejected a minor league contract, Stan wept.