For five decades, Joe Cronin had a front-row seat for some of the biggest events in baseball history. Author Mark Armour joins us to discuss the remarkable baseball life of the Hall of Fame shortstop who became American League president. Featured song: "Hey Joe (Where You Gonna Go)," The Byrds.

For five decades, Joe Cronin had a front-row seat for some of the biggest events in baseball history. Author Mark Armour joins us to discuss the remarkable baseball life of the Hall of Fame shortstop who became American League president. Featured song: "Hey Joe (Where You Gonna Go)," The Byrds.

For five decades, Joe Cronin had a front-row seat for some of the biggest events in baseball history. Author Mark Armour joins us to discuss the remarkable baseball life of the Hall of Fame shortstop who became American League president. Featured song: "Hey Joe (Where You Gonna Go)," The Byrds.

Episode 185: "Joe Cronin"

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