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“Baseball is a lot like the Army, there aren't many individuals. About the only difference is that baseball players get to stay in nice hotels instead of barracks.”

Quote by Bill Lee

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Bill Lee, born on December 28, 1946, is a renowned baseball player known for his unique pitching style and exceptional athletic performance throughout his career. more

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