ural ▁season . ▁ ▁League ▁table ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : I st hm ian ▁League ▁seasons ▁I <0x0A> </s> ▁Harold ▁" B uster " ▁H air ▁( born ▁Harold ▁O . ▁H air ▁Jr . ▁May ▁ 2 9 , ▁ 1 9 3 2 ) ▁is ▁a ▁retired ▁American ▁professional ▁third ▁bas eman ▁and ▁short stop ▁who ▁played ▁in ▁the ▁Neg ro ▁Le agues ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 5 0 s . ▁Play ing ▁for ▁the ▁B irmingham ▁Black ▁Bar ons ▁and ▁Kansas ▁City ▁Mon arch s ▁during ▁his ▁baseball ▁career , ▁H air ▁was ▁an ▁above ▁average ▁contact ▁h itter ▁whose ▁best ▁season ▁came ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 8 ▁with ▁the ▁Mon arch s . ▁ ▁Born ▁in ▁Jackson ville , ▁Florida , ▁H air ▁attended ▁North ▁Carolina ▁Agricult ural ▁and ▁Techn ical ▁State ▁University , ▁and ▁played ▁on ▁four ▁consecutive ▁championship - win ning ▁teams . ▁He ▁finished ▁his ▁senior ▁year ▁as ▁captain ▁of ▁the ▁team ▁and ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁ear n ▁a ▁master ' s ▁degree ▁in ▁Education ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Florida . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 3 , ▁H air ▁signed ▁with ▁B irmingham ▁Bar ons ▁and , ▁as ▁a ▁ro ok ie , ▁he ▁was ▁invited ▁to ▁the ▁East - West ▁All - Star ▁Game . ▁His ▁baseball ▁career ▁was ▁interrupted ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 4 ▁by ▁oblig ations ▁to ▁the ▁military . ▁After wards , ▁H air ▁joined ▁the ▁Kansas ▁City ▁Mon arch s , ▁a ▁team ▁he ▁played