Mantle, Mays, Aaron

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Re: Mantle, Mays, Aaron

PostSun Apr 23, 2023 2:46 pm

Courtneylant wrote:...and they only made an averaged of 46 years old when they died!

Lou = 37
Hack = 48
Babe = 53

Was gonna say played hard worked hard...but Gehrig didn't exactly play hard (well, I mean off the diamond)
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Re: Mantle, Mays, Aaron

PostMon Apr 24, 2023 6:21 pm

Thx FrankieT, good read on Ruth/Gehrig. I'm putting the Hack book in my cart now!
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Re: Mantle, Mays, Aaron

PostTue Apr 25, 2023 12:19 am

Oh cool! Yeah lots to unpack in that article.

And the Hack Wilson book gave me a glimpse of a player that I hadn't thought about ever before except for the RBI record.
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Re: Mantle, Mays, Aaron

PostTue Apr 25, 2023 7:35 pm

Thank you, dear Frankie, you are the best. :D
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