In 1974 I asked Bake McBride who the hardest pitcher was to hit. He laughed and said it's not even

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.....Tom Seaver.

[Tomconroy]

1. Tom Terrific!

Years ago the New York Times used to have a quote of the day feature.
One time circa 1969 they quoted Tom Seaver: If the Mets can win the World Series, we can end the war in Viet Nam!

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2. If you can throw one, you ought to be able to read one.

OK, at least catchers should have the best OBP....

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3. MacBride was one hell of a hitter with a lot of leg hits

tough to keep off the bases

[TxGuitar]

4. He was a great ballplayer

Part of a decent Phillies outfield in the mid 70s. Mcbride, Maddox and Luzinski (sort of the weak link there).

[kairos12]

5. He got a ring with Philly.