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I never search for a reason why - I have faith in the Lord's purpose.
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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We all wore a 21 patch that one season as a silent tribute to our deceased teammate Roberto.
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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 flailed my arm in a throwing motion before I could even walk.
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When we make a mistake, it becomes front-page news. We don't need any reporter telling us how badly we played.
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To me, baseball has always been a reflection of life. Like life, it adjusts. It survives everything.
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