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Nolan Ryan- Former Baseballer

Nolan Ryan- Former Baseballer (In a Nutshell)

Nolan Ryan was born in the United States on January 31^st, 1947.
He played for New York Mets, California Angels, Houston Astros and Texas Rangers.
The decision to retire was made by him in 1993.
“My job is to give my team a chance to win.”- Nolan Ryan
“I came into the game when I broke into the major leagues, the minimum salary was seven thousand dollars, and I’d have to go home in the wintertime and get a job.”- Nolan Ryan

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Reggie Jackson- Former Baseballer

Reggie Jackson- Former Baseballer (In a Nutshell)

Reggie Jackson was born in the United States on May 18^th, 1946.
Most notably he played for New York Yankees.
Jackson made the decision to retire in 1987.
He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1993.
“Fans don’t boo nobodies.”- Reggie Jackson
“When people push back on you and don’t think you can do it, and struggle a little bit and wonder if they’re right, it drives you to be successful and a great player.”- Reggie Jackson

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