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Posted on 17/01/05

Oldest living major-leaguer celebrates 100th birthday

Special to The Globe and Mail

Lee Cunningham's large farmboy hands once squeezed wooden bats with itchy anticipation and scooped up grounders with profound grace. Today, those hands -- still large, but ancient now and gnarly -- will squeeze a fork and scoop a slice of birthday cake. The oldest living major-leaguer is turning 100.

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