People from Decatur, Illinois

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 62. Chapters: Stephen E. Ambrose, Toby Towson, Hobie Landrith, Gary Forrester, Alison Krauss, Hugh Myers, Luke Harangody, Chuck Dressen, Brian Ross, Dante Ridgeway, Richard Peck, June Christy, Steve Fairchild, Bill Madlock, Emitt Rhodes, John Doe, David George Campbell, Richard J. Oglesby, Howard Graham Buffett, Loren Coleman, Michael Finton, Todd Day, Fred T. Long, William K. Reilly, Jenny Lou Carson, James Loewen, Lewis Jackson, Isaac C. Pugh, Vito R. Bertoldo, Jack Sheridan, Dale L. Walker, Bill Mizeur, Brian Culbertson, Harry Forrester, Nan Martin, Kim Chizevsky, Garnett Lucille Ryman, Stephen Mason, RonReaco Lee, Steve Hunter, Penny Hammel, Gil Gross, Boom-Boom Beck, Bill Mitchell, Hermann Lieb, Adam Bouska, Edwin B. Willis, Chad Gray, Harry Long, Del Unser, Helen Ferguson, Sammy Terry, Derek Hood, List of people from Decatur, Illinois, Jack Clay, Brit Miller, Jason Enloe, Pat Dougherty, Charles J. Givens, Kevin Yagher, Jesse Hale Moore, LaToya Bond, Jeff Innis, Brian Snitker, Owen Scott, John G. Oglesby, Charles Adkins, Mark Costello, Jackie Spinner, Rolla C. McMillen, Charles M. Borchers, Zeno J. Rives, Art Scharein, George Scharein, Paul Smith, Jeff Query, James Millikin, Kevin Roberson. Excerpt: As Coach Hobart "Hobie" Neal Landrith (born March 16, 1930 in Decatur, Illinois) is a former American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher from 1950 through 1963 for the Cincinnati Reds & Redlegs, Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, San Francisco Giants, New York Mets, Baltimore Orioles, and Washington Senators. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed. For most of his career the well-traveled Landrith was a second or third string catcher, but he is best known as the first pick of the New York Mets in the 1961 expansion draft. He was a backup catcher for Andy Seminick and Smoky Burgess ...