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Late Bloomers: Luke Easter

Late Bloomers: Luke Easter

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Paul White
Jun 13, 2024
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In the history of baseball, among players who made their major league debut at the age of thirty-one or older, no one hit more career home runs than the 104 hit by Luke Easter. And most of his homers aren’t even in the record books.

One of ten children born to his parents in Mississippi, Easter grew up around St. Louis after his family moved there when h…

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