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Originally Posted by packs
It was personality too though. I can still hear Gwynn’s voice. Everybody loved that guy. I don’t remember anything about Cal Ripken except he was bald and a few years ago his mother was bizarrely kidnapped.
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He was the All American boy who would stay at the park for hours signing autographs. Hugely popular in Baltimore.
Both played for only one team. They made the Hall together. Lots of comparisons.
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Last edited by Peter_Spaeth; 08-15-2022 at 04:00 PM.
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