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Originally Posted by Exhibitman
It's charisma: you can't fake it. Mantle had it. Mays not.
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I don't think that's fair. I think over time Mays became more reticent and later in life was by most accounts often sullen, but as a young man from what I can tell he had lots of charisma and played the game with an unrivaled joie de vivre.
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