1972 rookie of the year

Willie-MaysJon Matlack Interview: Even Major Leaguers Have Heroes

Jon Matlack can still recount parts of his career as if they happened yesterday. In an exclusive interview with SCD, Matlack recalls the 1973 World Series, playing with Willie Mays and an incredible few days in a hospital after being hit in the head by a line drive.

Tom Bartsch