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09-17-2013, 11:48 AM
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15 Years Ago Today
Chet "Red" Hoff passed away 15 years ago today. The oldest former major leaguer ever at 107 years old. He lived 86 years after his appearance on a T207 card. If you got something of Hoff, show it! Just a side note, he is in the new Historic Autographs set
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hmm
But wouldn't that make you a showhoff?
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09-17-2013, 11:58 AM
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PS: Oldest living player now is Connie Marrero, 102 and some months
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