Pere Rose the player holds some all time records,and is among the top players in baseball history based on his 20+ year playing career.
Pete Rose the man broke baseball rules by gambling on baseball.
How to reconcile all of that. That is the question I always have.
If only MLB had made Pete retire and play a few seasons of basketball, he'd be in the HOF now.
Jordan then decided to play minor league baseball in the White Sox organization, even though he would've had trouble hitting a beach ball, yet alone a baseball. In 102 games with the Barons, Jordan had a .202 average along with 3 homers, 51 RBI, 30 stolen bases, 114 strikeouts, and a .555 OPS.