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You can't let any team awe you. If you do, you'll wind up a horseshit player.

Lucius Benjamin "Luke" Appling
Chicago White Sox
SS
HOF 1964

I started fouling off his pitches. I took a pitch every now and then. Pretty soon, after 24 fouls, old Red could hardly lift his arm and I walked. That's when they took him out of the game and he cussed me all the way to the dugout.

Describing his achievement of the record for number of foul balls in a plate appearance during a 1940 game against the Yankees and pitcher Red Ruffing

Lucius Benjamin "Luke" Appling
Chicago White Sox
SS
HOF 1964

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