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Old 03-18-2011, 12:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Rob D. View Post
My lasting memory of Bob Humphreys:

He was a minor-league coordinator of some kind when I was in the Brewers organization, so during the season he'd travel and spend 4-5 days at a time with the various clubs. One day in Stockton in 1986, he came out of the shower during the time between batting practice and the game. As he was drying off, he yelled across the room to our trainer, "Hey, Skid, come over here and shave my back."

Yes, he was serious.
Awesome story, Rob.

If an athlete did that now, Upper Deck would be there to gather up the shavings for a "Game Used Back Hair" card.
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