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“The best thing about being a Yankee is getting to watch Reggie Jackson play every day. The worst thing about being a Yankee? Getting to watch Reggie Jackson play every day”

Quote by Graig Nettles

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Graig Nettles, born on August 20, 1944, is a renowned baseball player known for his exceptional defensive skills and consistent hitting ability throughout his career. more

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