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1. Some of my greatest seasons were overshadowed by teammate, Denny McLain. Although Denny shined in 1968, I won the World Series MVP for the Tigers. Who am I?
2. My entire career was spent with the Phillies. 10 third base Gold Gloves and three season MVP Awards later, I retired after 18 seasons in 1989. I was a Hall of Fame inductee in 1995. Who am I?
3. I played most of my career with the Astros. I won the 1986 Cy Young Award, blowing out the National League with 306 strikeouts. Who am I?
4. Born in Nara, Japan, I was a 2003 Minnesota Twin rookie pitcher. Who am I?
5. I was drafted as a favor to my Father. I had no chance but was given a tryout. Luck would have it, as I hit over 350 home runs in my career, setting a record for catchers. I was still banging them out in 2004. Who am I?
6. My nickname is 'Moose'. After pitching for the Orioles for 10 seasons, I went to the Yankees in 2001, went 17-11, and was sixth in the Cy Young voting. Who am I?
7. In only my second season in the Major Leagues in 2003, I threw a miserable 9-21, but that was almost 25% of my team's season wins. Who am I?
8. I pitched on one of the greatest pitching rotations in baseball history with the Orioles. In 1969, I was a co-Cy Young winner with the Tigers' Denny McLain. Who am I?
9. I pitched most of my 14 seasons with the Orioles. I was fourth in the Cy Young voting in 1984, going 22-11. I retired in 1993. Who am I?
10. I was a Dodger catcher my entire career of 13 seasons, then went on to manage the Anaheim Angels to a World Series crown. Who am I?
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