Fred McGriff Name Riff: I hate to be a pedant and run the conversation onto a different rail, but if you’ll read Charles Leerhsen’s well-researched book on the Georgia Peach, you’ll discover that he was no more racist than any of his Southern brethren of the time and in all likelihood much less so. Al Stump invented…

He did have a pretty sweet curveball, but it wouldn’t have been for crap if he couldn’t locate the fastball. Which he did.