And I’d be lying if I told you that as a black man in baseball I hadn’t gone through worse times than my teammates.
Curt Flood Quotes
All the grand work was laid for people who came after me. The Supreme Court decided not to give it to me, so they gave it to two white guys. I think that's what they were waiting for.
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| Birth: | 18th January, 1938 |
| Death: | 20th January, 1997 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Baseball Player |
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Curtis Charles Flood was born in Houston, Texas. He was a Major League Baseball center fielder who spent 15-seasons in the major leagues playing for the Cincinnati Redlegs, St. Louis Cardinals, and Washington Senators. He was an All-Star for three seasons and Gold Glove winner for seven consecutive seasons.
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