Prologue: "This is the true story of a young American - Monty Stratton - and it starts one fall afternoon near Wagner, Texas. Some scenes were also filmed at the original Comiskey Park in Chicago. None of these parks is still standing. The original Comiskey Park was torn down after its replacement, built across the street from the original, opened in Getting Started Contributor Zone ».
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More Stratton Pages. Full Site Menu Return to Top. Louis Cardinals. We're Social Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. STP AA. They tied the artery and began blood transfusions. Thomasson, who knew that collateral circulation was needed in order to prevent gangrene from setting in. But baseball is secondary now. Our concern is about his health. We are hoping nothing more serious develops. The news the next morning was not good. Thomasson said.
Stratton was placed under anesthetic, then went into surgery under the guidance of Thomasson and three other doctors.
Seventy minutes later, the operation was over. What more could a man want? Fans, teammates and fellows I played against all wrote me. One week later the White Sox announced that Stratton would have a job with their team.
As Stratton recovered at the hospital, support continued to pour in. On Christmas Day I had pieces of mail. It made me feel great. There was never a time when I was completely down in spirits. Two weeks later, Stratton threw away the cane. He traveled with his wife and child to visit his in-laws in Omaha.
While in Nebraska, he said he hoped to pitch for the White Sox in a scheduled exhibition game in April against the Cubs. He said he was playing catch with his wife, but was just lobbing the ball. He mentioned that he hoped to cut loose when the weather got warmer.
When asked about his handicap to field his position, Stratton said he believed he could hold his own. He mentioned that his biggest problem would be running to first base. When the season began, Stratton was on the job, but not as a front-office employee. To reporters he expressed his dream of returning to the game as a pitcher. Stratton kept his heart set on being able to pitch in a game during the season. Quinlan, TX Monday - Thursday - - A convenience fee of 2. Contact Information hctax hctax.
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