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My childhood hero: as selected by former major league stars.
CHILDHOOD HEROES. THEY ARE A part of our earliest recollections, comprising the fabric of our greatest memories. For every kid aspiring to reach the Hall of Fame, or simply reach any goal along the way, heroes teach us the spirit of competition, the rewards of victory and the mythical greatness of what one can become, through hard work and dedication.
Hall of Fame members share those same characteristics. They were asked to share their childhood heroes. Their answers remind us that heroes can be found in every facet of life, on or off the baseball field.
HANK AARON: Jackie Robinson.
SPARKY ANDERSON: Joe Louis, the boxer.
LUIS ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, My childhood hero: as selected by former major league stars.