Frank Thomas: Michael Jordan at White Sox spring training 'was a freak show'
Frank Thomas: Michael Jordan at White Sox spring training 'was a freak show'
Frank Thomas: Michael Jordan at White Sox spring training 'was a freak show'
Frank Thomas: Michael Jordan at White Sox spring training 'was a freak show'
Frank Thomas: Michael Jordan at White Sox spring training 'was a freak show'
Jordan made the shocking decision to leave his life as the greatest basketball player in the world to try to reach the majors as a pro baseball player.
There was no media circus like a Michael Jordan media circus.
And when it came to spring training in 1994, it was something like the White Sox had never seen.
And it was just one of those situations where we had a great team.
He joined up with the White Sox, turning down at least with another team, and reported to spring training in Sarasota, Florida.
There were a lot of eyes on the White Sox that spring.