What Was the REASON that John Olerud was the Last MLB Player to Wear a Batting Helmet in the Field?

Amazin’ Conversations with Jay Horwitz
05/11/2024 25 min
What Was the REASON that John Olerud was the Last MLB Player to Wear a Batting Helmet in the Field?

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Jay sits down with Mets legend and friend of 30 years John Olerud to remember the “Greatest Infield of All Time” of the 1999 Mets and Olerud’s journey with the franchise. Olerud discusses the trade that brought him to New York, playing both ways in college and the infamous rumor spread by Rickey Henderson.
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