Bob Gibson is inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1981

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A fine man.

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My favorite Bob Gibson story: One day Tim McCarver (who became a great friend of Gibson's) told Bob there was "a colored man" waiting outside the clubhouse to see him. Gibson replied, "Oh, yeah? What color is he?"

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My sports idol!!

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What a guy and what a ballpayer

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Tom Seaver, Bob Gibson, Lou Brock, Whitey Ford and Joe Morgan in a few weeks. What a terrible year.

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