He was nicknamed "The Bird." He appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated with Sesame Street's Big Bird. He would crouch down, as shown above, and perform the groundskeepers' job by covering over his own cleat marks. He held conversations with the baseball he held in his hand. He pitched his last game before I was born. He died yesterday.
This morning's Dugout is after the jump.
Neither of those guys on the right should've been voted 
