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The Capone era. That was my time. Capone was a big baseball fan. He'd walk into the ballpark like the president walking in today, with bodyguards all around him.

~Billy Herman

Topics: Around Ballpark Baseball Big Bodyguards Capone Era Fan He Him Like My Time President Time Today Walk Walking

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I could hit the damn ball. No matter who was throwing. Or where the ball was. I left the bench swinging. I didn't get many walks.

~Billy Herman

Topics: Ball Bench Could Damn Get Hit Left Many Matter Swinging Throwing Walks Where Who

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When I started in professional baseball, I had what you might call a rude awakening. See this scar right next to my left ear? That's where the pitcher hit me the very first time I came to bat as a pro. I was out cold for about 10 minutes.

~Billy Herman

Topics: About Awakening Baseball Bat Call Came Cold Ear First First Time Had Hit Left Me Might Minutes Next Out Pitcher Pro Professional Professional Baseball Right Rude Scar See Started Time Very Where You I Came

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: July 7th, 1909

Died: September 5th, 1992

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