He grew up , like almost all young boys in that era , playing baseball .
For those of you who do n't know : Leo Durocher was born in West Springfield , Massachusetts , on July 27 , 1905 .
Leo Durocher grew up , like almost all young boys in that era , playing baseball .
For those of you who do n't know : Leo Durocher was born in West Springfield , Massachusetts , on July 27 , 1905 .