jim thome is the highest paid baseball player today.
who is the highest paid baseball player today?
jim thome
bullet::::- in his nationally syndicated weekly column, astrologer sydney omarr predicted a "hot-weather, colorful week" in which "leo, aquarius persons grab headlines", noting that "aquarians in the news during this 'hot week' could include such persons as hank aaron, james hoffa and betty friedan." hoffa would be in the news four days later after disappearing.





























bullet::::- born: alex rodriguez, american mlb player nicknamed "a-rod", and highest paid baseball player in history; in new york city; and taïg khris, algerian-born inline skating champion, in algiers





























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bullet::::- anne spencer, 93, african-american poet
july 1975
in november 1883, dunlap signed a contract to play for the st. louis maroons in the new union association. he was the biggest star lured to the new league. his contract paid dunlap a salary of $3,400 (including $1,000 paid in advance), the highest salary paid to any baseball player at that time. he remained the highest paid baseball player every year from 1884 to 1889.
fred dunlap