"Hello, Stone-fingers."
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Dick Stuart
Richard Lee Stuart (November 7, 1932 β December 15, 2002) was an American baseball player known equally well for prodigious slugging and defensive ineptitude, the latter leading to a series of less-than-flattering nicknames such as Iron Glove, Stonefingers, and Dr. Strangeglove (as per the like-named feature film).
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