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Guest Post: “I Would’ve Played Third Base Left-Handed”: The Unexpected 1944 Home Run Champ

The following is a guest post from Adam Moss, who goes by Roadgeek Adam in the comments. He’s previously written guest posts on Tim McClelland, Frankie Crosetti, the No. 26, Casey Stengel, Leo Durocher, Miller Huggins, Jerry Kenney, the Copacabana incident, Mark Koenig, Earle Combs, Urban Shocker, Michael Milosevich, and Snuffy Stirnweiss.

Etten. (AP)
Etten. (AP)

Being a New York Yankee in 1943 was an unsure time.