Born August 20, 1944, in San Diego, California, was legendary MLB third baseman Graig Nettles.
Nettles played on the New York Yankees (1973-83), San Diego Padres (1984-86), and the Montreal Expos (1988) with 390 career Home Runs, and 2 Gold Glove Awarded Seasons.
Graig Nettles
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DRC provides a new lens for seeing Graig Nettles as one of the most underrated players of all time. — www.baseballprospectus.com
Graig Nettles, Superstar In Hiding - Baseball Prospectus in the "Rubbing Mud" edition review of Nettles by BaseballProspectus.com. Graig Nettles is one of the top MLB players that wore Jersey Number 9.
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