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“I get tired of hearing my ballplayers bellyache all the time. They should sit in the press box sometime and watch themselves play.”

Quote by Buzzie Bavasi

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Buzzie Bavasi was a significant figure in the entertainment industry, with a career spanning film, television, and sports. Born on December 12, 1914, he passed away on May 1, 2008. more

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