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Bobby Brown reminds me of a fellow who's been hitting for 12 years and fielding one.

Casey Stengel

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Casey Stengel
Age: 85 †
Born: 1890
Born: July 30
Died: 1975
Died: September 29
Baseball Manager
Baseball Player
Kansas City
Missouri
Charles Dillon Casey Stengel
Bobby
Reminds
Hitting
Brown
Fellow
Fellows
Years
Fielding

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