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    Have there been any major league baseball players who were deaf?

    Question #103194. Asked by Bronxiteone. (Feb 20 09 3:16 PM)


    AntonLaVey

    		Curtis Pride

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtis_Pride

    Feb 20 09, 3:19 PM
    cyberhen

    		Curtis Pride

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtis_Pride

    Feb 20 09, 3:20 PM
    bigponder

    		The most accomplished deaf player was the great base stealer and centre fielder William Hoy who played from 1888-1901. In those less enlightened times he was universally known as Dummy Hoy.
    This site also mentions some other deaf major leaguers:
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dummy_Hoy

    Feb 20 09, 11:11 PM

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