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Friday, April 18, 2025 at 8:16 PM

All Things Nebraska

Problem gambling took down one of the greatest baseball players ever

Was driving home from a fishing trip the other day when I heard the news – Pete Rose, probably the best hitter in the history of baseball, had died.

When I played in high school, I used a “Pete Rose” Louisville Slugger bat. It was as thick as a telephone pole, and almost as heavy.

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