Louis Santop (1890-1948) - ELECTED • Birthplace: Tyler, Texas • Status: Player • Bio: Santop was a huge catcher (6-foot-4, 240 pounds), and he hit like it. He was one of black baseball's earliest stars, slugging tape-measure home runs and catching Hall of Famer "Smokey" Joe Williams and candidate Dick Redding while demonstrating one of the game's strongest throwing arms from behind the plate. [NOTE: Click the play button to hear voting member Larry Hogan's comments]