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3. He was 6'10", with long arms

Thu Aug 12, 2021, 11:20 AM

Aug 2021

Batters were not used to seeing balls come in at that angle, which made him unhittable in his early career.

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J.R. Richard, intimidating pitcher whose career was cut short by a stroke, dies at 71 [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 OP

Sad story... I remember that he was found homeless/ NewDayOranges Aug 2021 #2

He was 6'10", with long arms SCantiGOP Aug 2021 #3