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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 

February 7: Happy Birthday Dan Quisenberry

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    Happy Birthday, Quiz! Dan Raymond Quisenberry was born on February 7, 1953 in Leawood, Kansas. 3x All-Star, 5x Rolaids Relief, 5x SV Leader, 3x Games Leader. 56-46 W-L, 2.76 ERA, 379 SO, 244 SV Dan Quisenberry and his teams: Kansas City Royals, St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants

Baseball Heroes: Bret Saberhagen and George Brett

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Bret Saberhagen and George Brett  - Bret Saberhagen: 3x All-Star, 2x Cy Young, GG, WS MVP, Wins Leader, ERA Leader, W-L% Leader, CG Leader, Innings Leader. -   George Brett: HOF, 13x All-Star, GG, 3x SS, MVP, ALCS MVP, 3x Batting Titles, 3x Hits Leader, AB Leader, 2x Doubles Leader, 3x Triples Leader, OBP Leader, 3x SLG Leader, 3x OPS Leader,  3.154 Hits.  

May 15: Happy Birthday George Brett

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Happy Birthday, George! George Howard Brett was born on May 15, 1953 in Glen Dale, West Virginia. HOF, 13x All-Star, MVP, ALCS MVP, GG, 3x SS, 3x Batting Titles, 3x Hits Leader, OBP Leader, 3x SLG Leader, 3x OPS Leader, 2x Doubles Leader, 3x Triples Leader, 2x AB Leader.  .305 AVG, 317 HR, 1.596 RBI, 201 SB, 3.154 Hits. George Brett and his team: Kansas City Royals Look for George Brett in eBay!

Meet Bo Jackson

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BO JACKSON "Bo Knows" Positions : Leftfielder Full Name : Vincent Edward Jackson Bats : Right -  Throws : Right Born : November 30, 1962, in Bessemer, Alabama Organizations : Kansas City Royals, Chicago White Sox, California Angels BO JACKSON'S WALL OF GLORY HONORS AND AWARDS All-Star:  1 (1989) All-Star   MVP : 1 (1989) FIELDING Assists as LF:  2 (1988, 1990) WHO? Bo Jackson is a former professional baseball and football player. He is regarded by some people as one of the greatest athletes of all time, given that he was the first player to be named an All-Star in MLB and NFL. He played baseball between 1986 and 1994, and football between 1987 and 1990 (with the Oakland Raiders). Jackson was one of the most popular baseball players during his career. He was considered to have a raw talent (as his low AVG and high SO rate could demonstrate), but he was a physical wonder. In his first full season in ML

Baseball Heroes: Ray Boone, Bob Boone and Bret Boone

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Ray Boone, Bob Boone and Bret Boone - Ray Boone: 2x All-Star, RBI Leader - Bob Boone: 4X All-Star, 7x GG, several defensive leaderships  - Bret Boone: 3x All-Star, 4x GG, 2x SS, RBI Leader

Baseball Heroes: George Brett and Nolan Ryan

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George Brett and Nolan Ryan - George Brett: HOF, 13x All-Star, GG, 3x SS, MVP, ALCS MVP, 3x Batting Titles, 3x Hits Leader, 3.154 Hits - Nolan Ryan: HOF, 8x All-Star, 2 ERA Titles, 324 Wins, 11x SO Leader, 7x No Hit-No Run, All-time SO Leader (5.714)

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