In recognition of his free invitations to veterans and their spouses to Texas Rangers baseball games, Cherokee Nation citizen Jon Gray and pitcher for the Rangers is among those to
Jonathan Gray, pitcher for the Texas Rangers was named Major League Baseball’s recipient of the 2023 Bob Feller Act of Valor Award. The award honors the legacy of National Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller, who made the selfless decision to put his career in Major League Baseball on hold to serve our country. According to the selection committee, Gray “possess the values, integrity, and dedication to serving our country that Bob Feller himself displayed.”