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Scapegoat! How the first Japanese professional ball player was framed as a spy.


Presented at the 2020 Virtual SABR Conference, this 16 minutes powerpoint video tells the story of how Tetsusaburo "Tom" Uyeda played on the first Japanese professional baseball team in 1906 and was later falsely accused and imprisoned as a Japanese spy during World War II.











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