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Old man take a look at my life

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When Julio Franco hit a home run for the Mets earlier this season, he became the oldest (48 years old) player in league history to do so (I remember him fondly as a rare bright spot for the Cleveland Indians in the early '80s, knocking the ball around the urine-perfumed confines of Municipal Stadium). He's got nothing on this guy, but still, some sort of commemoration seems in order. And here's just the thing, taking into account the astonishing fact that Franco's career has spanned the entire history of video baseball games.

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