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“I've been hearing this since I first joined the Reds organization, that I'm going to be the next this or that. It's tough on a young player coming up. You show some positive things and everybody jumps on that and says you should be the next Willie Mays.”

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Eric Davis, born on May 29, 1962, is a retired American professional baseball player. He played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball, known for his speed and hitting abilities. more

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