Mantle was always regarded as the physical freaque. Not Mays. But that may have been because he was white, I dunno. Not having seen either of them in their prime, can't really comment.

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Reality is your friend, not your enemy. -- Seacrest

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Ah, when baseball players looked like normal human beings...

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I had always considered baseball great because it is a normal sized person's game. I perused the Cubs and Sox rosters yesterday in the paper and there are maybe five guys between the two teams under 6'.

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O judgment! Thou art fled to brutish beasts,
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Watch any game from the 80's and its teams full of Alexie ramirez physiques

a scout would look at willie mays up there and wonder if he had the potential to "fill out" his frame.

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