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“The difference between the old ballplayer and the new ballplayer is the jersey. The old ballplayer cared about the name on the front. The new ballplayer cares about the name on the back.”

Quote by Steve Garvey

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Steve Garvey
Steve Garvey

Steve Garvey, born on December 22, 1948, is an accomplished American professional baseball player. Known for his exceptional defense and consistent hitting ability, he has been recognized with numerous awards and honors throughout his career. more

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