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The bat is gone, but the smile remains.
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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Don't be sharp or flat just be natural.
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The Giants were a good team, but our biggest enemy was said to be Candlestick Park.
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I don't really feel that I deserve all my applause.
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It's supposed to be fun, the man says 'Play Ball' not 'Work Ball' you know.
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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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My first job after my retirement from baseball was as a narrator for the Eastman Philharmonica.
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