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Minority Pitchers in Major League Baseball: Is There Discrimination by Fans?

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  • Torbern Anderson
  • Sumner J. La Croix

    (Department of Economics, University of Hawaii at Manoa)

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  • Torbern Anderson & Sumner J. La Croix, 1989. "Minority Pitchers in Major League Baseball: Is There Discrimination by Fans?," Working Papers 198913, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Economics.
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