had played for the Cardinals, Olsen thought it would be a nice surprise to present Dunn a plaque inscribed with the years he played, in front of thousands of fans. So Olsen had missionaries go to the Cardinal’s vast baseball library to get that information. To the missionaries’ amazement, the librarian could not find a trace of Dunn pitching for the major league team or for any of its multitude of farm clubs. The plaque idea was quietly dropped, but the word got out.
