The Real "Natural" Shooter Dies

[BGIF]

Obsessed fan who shot player, inspired 'The Natural,' dies at 83 | Fox News


Cubs fan, with a rifle, in the Edgewater Beach Hotel.


Cubs fan, why am I not surprised?



I wasn't aware the movie was based on an actual event. Anyone here read the book?

 

[ACamp1900]

Obsessed fan who shot player, inspired 'The Natural,' dies at 83 | Fox News


Cubs fan, with a rifle, in the Edgewater Beach Hotel.


Cubs fan, why am I not surprised?



I wasn't aware the movie was based on an actual event. Anyone here read the book?

I read it... the ending is depressing,...

SPOILERS***








he takes the money and disgraces himself... then tries to change his mind but strikes out at the end... I liked the Hollywood ending better for once.

 

[greyhammer90]

I read it... the ending is depressing,...

SPOILERS***








he takes the money and disgraces himself... then tries to change his mind but strikes out at the end... I liked the Hollywood ending better for once.

Sounds like a novel featuring Bad Luck Brian