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I love September, especially when we're in it.
Willie Stargell
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Willie Stargell
Age: 71 †
Born: 1940
Born: March 6
Died: 2011
Died: December 17
Baseball Player
Earlsboro
Oklahoma
Wilver Dornell Stargell
Wilver Stargell
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I wasn't out drinking and abusing my body. I simply loved to go out and dance.
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I'm proud of the fact that I'm the only player to hit a ball completely out of Dodger Stadium.
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Pittsburgh isn't fancy, but it is real. It's a working town and money doesn't come easy. I feel as much a part of this city as the cobblestone streets and the steel mills, people in this town expect an honest day's work, and I've it to them for a long, long time.
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I flailed my arm in a throwing motion before I could even walk.
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I was always a self-proclaimed poor slider.
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We devote our entire lives to becoming good ball players. We take batting practice until our hands bleed.
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Vietnam helped me realize who the true heroes really are in this world. It's not the home-run hitters.
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I was bred as an outcast, part Negro and part Seminole, in my early years raised as an Indian.
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There's nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street.
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I've witnessed thousands of superior athletes try to becomes hitters and fail at it.
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A World Series trophy is a wonderful thing to behold.
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I never did allow anything to keep me from my kids. They're the most important part of my life.
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