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“The only players that are having fun are those having a good year, feasting on pitching or blowing down hitters and garnering all the adulation that goes with it. But, if you're not hitting or not throwing well, or are injured, you better look for fun someplace else.”

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Dave Winfield
Dave Winfield

Dave Winfield, born on October 3, 1951, is an American professional baseball player. He played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball, known for his exceptional defensive and hitting skills. Winfield earned numerous honors throughout his career, including two MVP awards and multiple All-Star selections. more

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