“(Mike) Schmitty provided what the relief pitchers need most, home runs and great defense. He's the best third baseman that I ever played with, and maybe of all-time. Obvious Hall of Famer, even then. He retired while on top of his game. I thought for sure he was going to hit 600 home runs.”
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Steve Carlton
Steve Carlton, born on December 22, 1944, is an American professional baseball player renowned for his exceptional pitching skills and long tenure with the Philadelphia Phillies. Carlton's achievements in baseball have made him one of the greatest pitchers in the history of the sport. more
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