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fishwax

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5. He lost as many as he won, threw more pics than TDs, and barely completed 50%

Reply to hughee99 (Reply #3)

Tue Aug 6, 2013, 11:17 AM

Aug 2013

Yeah, I agree with you that there are better choices. Mays played most of his career in San Francisco. Ott would be good. Nobody has mentioned Roy Campanella yet, so I will.

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One opinion: Ten greatest pro athletes in New York/Brooklyn history [View all] Auggie Aug 2013 OP

Mays does appear on the list KamaAina Aug 2013 #1

No Koufax? WTF? He was BORN in Brooklyn. cherokeeprogressive Aug 2013 #2

But he only played a few (unspectacular) seasons in Brooklyn fishwax Aug 2013 #4

I'd take Ott or Mays over Namath, hughee99 Aug 2013 #3

He lost as many as he won, threw more pics than TDs, and barely completed 50% fishwax Aug 2013 #5