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 * ... that Yoennis Céspedes was described by Baseball Prospectus as "arguably the best all-around [ baseball ] player to come out of Cuba in a generation"?
 * ... that baseball outfielder Adam Eaton received USD $120,000 meant for the retired pitcher of the same name?
 * ... that professional baseball player Bill Bagwell led three different leagues in batting average?
 * ... that four men involved in the 1877 Louisville Grays scandal were banned from professional baseball for life?
 * ... that Josh Bell received a US$5 million signing bonus, a record for a player chosen in the second round of the Major League Baseball Draft?