I just take my three swings and go sit on the bench. I don’t ever want to mess up my swing.
Dick Allen Quotes
I once loved this game. But after being traded four times, I realized that it's nothing but a business. I treat my horses better than the owners treat us. It's a shame they've destroyed my love for the game.
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| Birth: | 8th March, 1942 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Baseball Player, Singer |
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Dick Allen was born in Wampum, Pennsylvania. He is a former American Major League Baseball player and Rhythm and Blues singer. He played 15 seasons in the major leagues as a first baseman, third baseman, and outfielder most notably for the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago White Sox, and is ranked among his sport's top offensive producers of the 1960s and early 1970s. He won the 1964 National League Rookie of the Year Award and the 1972 American League Most Valuable Player Award.
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