The Silent Natural

"He Made Thousands of Fans Cheer, But Never Heard One."

Family History

Synopsis

William Hoy was one of the first Deaf Major League Baseball players in the 1800's. Being deaf, he introduced hand signals for strike and ball to the game and overcame many obstacles to become one of the greatest players of his time.

Cast & Crew

Director

David Risotto

Featured Cast

Miles Barbee

William "Dummy" Hoy

Sam J. Jones

Jacob Hoy

Sheree J. Wilson

Rebecca Hoy

Marshall R. Teague

Dooley

Barry Livingston

Frank Selee

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