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November 16: Happy Birthday Julio Lugo

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Happy Birthday, Julio! Julio Cesar Lugo was born on November 16 1975 in Barahona, Dominican Republic. PO as SS Leader. .269 AVG, 80 HR, 475 RBI, 198 SB, 1279 Hits. Julio Lugo and his teams:       Houston Astros, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Cardinals, Baltimore Orioles (no card found) and Atlanta Braves (no card found).

Latin and Caribbean Stars: Dennis Martinez

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DENNIS MARTINEZ (P) FROM NICARAGUA 🇳🇮 SOME OF HIS ACHIEVEMENTS 245 Wins 4x All-Star Pitching Title Wins Leader Perfect Game PLAYED FOR: Baltimore Orioles (1976 - 1986) Montreal Expos (1986 - 1993) Cleveland Indians (1994 - 1996) Seattle Mariners (1997) Atlanta Braves (1998)

October 11: Happy Birthday Gregg Olson

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Happy Birthday, Otter! Greggory William Olson was born on October 11, 1966 in Scribner, Nebraska. All-Star, ROY. 40-39 W-L, 3.46 ERA, 588 SO, 217 SV Gregg Olson and his teams:         Baltimore Orioles, Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians (no card found), Kansas City Royals (no card found),  Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros (no card found), Minnesota Twins (no card found),  Arizona Diamondbacks, Los Angeles Dodgers 

May 18th: Happy Birthday Reggie Jackson

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  Happy Birthday, Mr. October! Reginald Martinez Jackson was born on May 18, 1946 in Albington, Pennsylvania. HOF, 14x All-Star, MVP, 2x WS MVP, 2x SS, 5x WS Rings, 4x HR Leader, RBI Leader, 2x Runs Leader, 3x SLG Leader, 2x OPS Leader. .262 AVG, 563 HR, 1702 RBI, 228 SB, 2584 Hits Reggie Jackson and his teams: Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees and California Angels, 

August 31: Happy Birthday Frank Robinson

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    Happy Birthday, Frank! Frank Robinson was born on August 31, 1935 in Beaumont, Texas. HOF, 14x All-Star, 2x MVP, WS MVP, AS MVP, ROY, GG, Manager of the Year, Triple Crown, Batting Titles, 3x Runs Leader, Doubles Leader, HR Leader, RBI Leader, 2x OBP Leader, 4x SLG Leader, 4x OPS Leader. As Manager: 1065-1176 W-L, .475 W-L .294 AVG, 586 HR, 1.812 RBI, 204 SB, 2,943 Hits Frank Robinson and his teams: As Player: Cincinnati Reds, Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers, California Angels,  Cleveland Indians  As Manager: Cleveland Indians, San Francisco Giants, Baltimore Orioles, Montreal Expos, Washington Nationals

Meet Mike Hargrove

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MIKE HARGROVE "The Human Rain Delay" Positions : First Baseman and Left Fielder Full Name : Dudley Michael Hargrove Bats : Left -  Throws : Left Born : October 26, 1949 in Perryton, Texas, USA Organizations :  Cleveland Indians (7), Texas Rangers (5), San Diego Padres (1) MIKE HARGROVE'S WALL OF GLORY HONORS AND AWARDS All Star:  1 (1975) Rookie of the Year:  1 (1974) BATTING BB Leader:  2 (1976, 1978) OBP Leader:  1 (1981) FIELDING Putouts:  1 (1980) Def. Games as 1B:  1  (1980) Putouts as 1B:  1 (1980) Assists as 1B:  2 (1978, 1982)  WHO? The "Human Rain Delay" is an American former first baseman. After retiring Hargrove managed the Cleveland Indians, Baltimore Orioles and Seattle Mariners. . Mike Hargrove played during 12 seasons, winning the AL Rookie of the Year Award in 1974 (AVG .323, 4 HR, 66 RBI), becoming the first Ranger to be so honored. He was especially effective in getting on base and moving runners. Mike Hargrove earned his nickname for his delib

June 28: Happy Birthday Don Baylor!

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Happy Birthday, Groove! Don Edward Baylor was born on June 28, 1949 in Austin, Texas. All-Star, MVP, 3x SS, Manager of the Year, RBI Leader, Runs Leader, Games Leader.  .260 AVG, 338 HR, 1.276 RBI, 285 SB, 2.135 Hits. As manager: 627-689 W-L, .476 W-L Don Baylor and his teams:   Baltimore Orioles, Oakland Athletics, California Angels, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Minnesota Twins 

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