EPISODE · Mar 14, 2023 · 32 MIN
Lenn Sakata (#716)
from 1988 Topps · host Matt Kuzma and David McEllis
This backup infielder and long-time coach was only the second Japanese-American to play in MLB, paving the way for future greats. The extra "N" is for "Nice Glasses." Card 716 on Beckett SABR Bio by Rory Castello Feature on Lenn in Japan Ball ***CANDIDATE FOR BEST-LOOKING CARD OF THE 1980s*** 1981 Donruss Lenn Sakata Tippy Martinez picks off three runners in one inning, Lenn catches
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This backup infielder and long-time coach was only the second Japanese-American to play in MLB, paving the way for future greats. The extra "N" is for "Nice Glasses." Card 716 on Beckett SABR Bio by Rory Castello Feature on Lenn in Japan Ball ***CANDIDATE FOR BEST-LOOKING CARD OF THE 1980s*** 1981 Donruss Lenn Sakata Tippy Martinez picks off three runners in one inning, Lenn catches
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