Curtis Pride turned his MLB journey into a lifeline for deaf and hard-of-hearing kids
Curtis Pride overcame a lengthy minor league career to become one of the few deaf players in Major League Baseball history, notably debuting with the Montreal Expos. Recognized as a symbol of perseverance, Pride has leveraged his professional success to create opportunities and support for deaf and hard-of-hearing children.
Curtis Pride endured years in the minors before breaking through with Montreal to become one of baseball's few deaf major leaguers and a symbol of perseverance.
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