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Quote by Earl Weaver

“Do the dull things right so the extraordinary things will not be required too often.”

Quote by Earl Weaver

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Earl Weaver was an American baseball player and manager, renowned for his extensive and successful career in Major League Baseball. He served as a pitcher and outfielder before transitioning to managing, leading the Baltimore Orioles to numerous American League pennants and World Series appearances. Weaver's management style was often controversial, but he was highly respected for his strategic prowess and ability to inspire his players. more

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