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The &quot;Big Hurt&quot; he was not.<br \/>\nBut in their poor initial year, was one Met who was hot.<\/p>\n<p>Dave Cash was second baseman for the Pirates &quot;family&quot; champs.<br \/>\nHis twelve years in the majors were all spent in N.L. camps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roger Bresnahan caught Matty in his series year. He&#8217;s given credit as the first to use protective gear. Ernie Nevers pitched three years, though baseball&#8217;s not his game. 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