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Ted Kluszewski

American baseball player
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  • Pete Rose
    Cincinnati Reds
    / First World Series victories

    …Reds’ few bright spots was Ted (ā€œBig Kluā€) Kluszewski, a power-hitting first baseman who famously cut the sleeves off his uniform to free his huge biceps. In 1956 Cincinnati called up outfielder Frank Robinson from the minor leagues, and he quickly became one of the biggest stars in the game.…

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    …Reds’ few bright spots was Ted (ā€œBig Kluā€) Kluszewski, a power-hitting first baseman who famously cut the sleeves off his uniform to free his huge biceps. In 1956 Cincinnati called up outfielder Frank Robinson from the minor leagues, and he quickly became one of the biggest stars in the game.…

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