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nemodomi	All in the family.	Lead	[-]
All-Star (Reserve) Posts: 856 (11/13/09 12:02 AM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts	Tags : None I came across this on Baseball-Reference.com: Felipe Alou Relatives: Brother of Jesus Alou, Brother of Matty Alou, Father of Moises Alou, Cousin of Jose Sosa and Uncle of Mel Rojas Does anyone know of any similarly large (or, even better, larger) MLB-playing families?
sposfan1		#1	[-]
Hall of Famer Posts: 8539 (11/13/09 12:18 AM) Number One Post Whore <VBG> Administrator Reply Quote More My Recent Posts	Off the top of my head there's the Bells, and the Boones, not sure about extended families though.
nemodomi		#2	[-]
All-Star (Reserve) Posts: 857 (11/13/09 02:17 AM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts	sposfan1 wrote: Off the top of my head there's the Bells, and the Boones, ... Thanks, Elan. sposfan1 wrote: ... not sure about extended families though. Simply based on b-r.com's research, 4 each for the Bell and Boone clans.
sposfan1		#3	[-]
Hall of Famer Posts: 8544 (11/13/09 08:39 AM) Number One Post Whore <VBG> Administrator Reply Quote More My Recent Posts	It's easy to find the brother/father/grandfather relations, the extended ones don't seem to be readily available anywhere.
sposfan1		#4	[-]
Hall of Famer Posts: 8545 (11/13/09 08:43 AM) Number One Post Whore <VBG> Administrator Reply Quote More My Recent Posts	There's also the Hairston's and I seem to remember reading something about Jayson Werth being the grandson and nephew or something like that of former players.
nemodomi		#5	[-]
All-Star (Reserve) Posts: 858 (11/13/09 05:42 PM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts	'found this on b-r.com; however, (1) it's not restricted to MLB players, and (2) it's incomplete ... e.g., I notice that Jose Sosa isn't included in the Alou/Rojas Family description. An interesting read nevertheless.
Otie		#6	[-]
Major Leaguer (Reserve) Posts: 320 (11/17/09 12:29 PM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts	All of the Yankees are Pedro Martinez' daddies.

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