did minor league players back in the eighties work second jobs?

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did minor league players back in the eighties work second jobs?

2006-06-08 04:22:04 · 4 answers · asked by jiffyv2003 1 in Sports ➔ Baseball

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Many still do especially in the independent leagues...those that are not affiliated with any MLB team.

2006-06-08 16:31:46 · answer #1 · answered by jibberjabbar 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Probably. Although, adjusting for inflation, minor league salaries have been decreasing over the past 3 decades.

2006-06-08 22:22:35 · answer #2 · answered by Andibo 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I know of one ex major league pitcher who did. Brian Allard of Tex. Rangers worked in a fertilizer plant. I know cause I worked with him in Henry ILL.

2006-06-08 11:54:28 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

yes, some still do. minor league ball doesnt pay much.

2006-06-08 11:25:12 · answer #4 · answered by jtownballer5415 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋