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My brother Larry. He taught me how hard work and dedication to the game was the only way to make it. He's taken care of all my business activities for me and my family for many years, and I thank him for that.
Robin Yount
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Robin Yount
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: September 16
Baseball Player
Danville
Illinois
Robin R. Yount
The Kid
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But what I'd really like to tell you is I never dreamed of being in the Hall of Fame. Standing here with all these great players was beyond any of my dreams.
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