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Originally Posted by tedzan
You had to see Paige pitch (with his double-loop wind up) to appreciate him.
I was fortunate to see him pitch when I was 10 - 11 years old.
1949 LEAF (NOT "1948" ! ! )
![](http://photos.imageevent.com/tedzan77/images/1949LeafPaige25x.jpg)
![](https://photos.imageevent.com/tedzan77/images/websize/1949BownanPaige50x.jpg) .
And, how often do you see this 1973 TOPPS Test issue card of Paige ?
TED Z
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Seeing him pitch must have made a big impression. He’s definitely an American hero! I would have loved to see him play, especially against DiMaggio or Williams when he was in his prime.
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