"Our grandfather played the instruments to us so we would pick up a feeling for the music," he added.

I've even got a piano for you, an old baby grand that my grandfather played.

Q. Does your grandfather play the violin any more?

Has there ever been a major leaguer whose father and grandfather both played in the big leagues?

His grandfather, from his mother's side, played the trumpet professionally.

My grandfather played, and I took the lessons from him.

His grandfather had played trumpet in a band before World War 1.

"I started to think this whole thing was just a game, a game that fathers and grandfathers have played on us," he said.

His grandfather and father played the pipes, and he began to play at 6.

His father, grandfather and uncle and older brother have all played for the club.