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  2. Height in sports - Wikipedia

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    Other top greats of the game in the 21st century have been tall players, such as Andy Roddick 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) and Gustavo Kuerten 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m). Lindsay Davenport 1.89 m (6 ft 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in), Maria Sharapova 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in), Dinara Safina and Venus Williams both 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) are successful tall players on the women's side.

  3. Jon Rauch - Wikipedia

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    Jon Erich Rauch (born September 27, 1978) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. At 6 feet 11 inches (2.11 m), he is tied with Sean Hjelle as the tallest player in Major League Baseball (MLB) history. He is also an Olympic Gold Medalist in baseball.

  4. Shohei Ohtani - Wikipedia

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    Ohtani would finish the month of June by winning his sixth career AL Player of the Week award, surpassing Suzuki for the most by a Japanese-born player, after hitting six home runs with a 1.783 OPS over a seven-day span from June 26 to July 2, 2023, including a career-long 493-foot home run, the longest homer in the 2023 MLB season; [155] as ...

  5. Randy Johnson - Wikipedia

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    At 6 feet 10 inches (2.08 metres) tall, Johnson was the tallest player in MLB history when he entered the league, contributing to his extremely intimidating persona and pitching style. As a player, he was especially known for his overpowering fastball and devastating slider , a combination that remained effective throughout his lengthy career.

  6. Loek van Mil - Wikipedia

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    Ludovicus Jacobus Maria "Loek" van Mil (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈluk fɑ ˈmɪl]; 15 September 1984 – 28 July 2019) was a Dutch professional baseball pitcher.At the height of 7 feet 1 inch (2.16 m), he was and still is the tallest player in the history of professional baseball. [2]

  7. Why is there a pants problem in Major League Baseball ... - AOL

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    Major League Baseball is showing off new uniforms during this year's spring training. A series of pictures have shown a slightly embarrassing problem with MLB's new look: At least a handful of ...

  8. Fantasy Baseball: Here's why it's not too early to focus on ...

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    He was a first-round draft pick in his class. He was ranked between 28 and 34 on the three major scouting boards before last season. And while last year's .226/.300/.421 slash, posted in 89 MLB ...

  9. Giancarlo Stanton - Wikipedia

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    Stanton stands 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 m) tall and weighs 245 pounds (111 kg). He bats and throws right-handed. Stanton is the Marlins' all-time home run leader and the only active player with over 400 home runs. [1] [2] Stanton is originally from the Greater Los Angeles region.