I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.
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About Willie Stargell
Willie Stargell was a 20th-century American baseball player. Wilver Dornell Stargell, nicknamed "Pops" later in his career, was an American professional baseball left fielder and first baseman who spent all of his 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) (1962–1982) with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Among the most feared power hitters in baseball history, Stargell had the most home runs (296) of any player in the 1970s decade. Read more on Wikipedia →
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- Experience — Learning through living, doing, and facing the world