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“I could have played another year, but I would have been playing for the money, and baseball deserves better than that.”

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George Brett
George Brett

George Brett is a legendary American professional baseball player, born on May 15, 1953. He played as a third baseman in Major League Baseball, renowned for his exceptional hitting and defensive skills. Throughout his career, Brett won multiple awards, including two American League MVP awards, and was selected for the All-Star Game multiple times. more

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