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Pete Rose got the nickname Charlie Hustle
How Pete Rose became Charlie Hustle: Two origin stories for one of baseball's greatest nicknames
Pete Rose, one of the greatest players and most complicated figures in baseball history, has died at age 83. Rose is Major League Baseball's all-time hit king, though never was inducted into the Hall of Fame because he was found to have bet on baseball,
How Pete Rose got the nickname Charlie Hustle
But the christening of Rose as "Charlie Hustle" was anything but complimentary. In a spring training game against New York that year, Rose bunted for a single, much to the amusement of Yankee's great Mickey Mantle and teammate Whitey Ford. From O'Brien's book:
Why Pete Rose, aka Charlie Hustle, sprinted to first base after a walk
Pete Rose: "My dad said the quicker you get to first base, the quicker you go around the bases. I played the way I was supposed to play."
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Why was Pete Rose called 'Charlie Hustle?' Explaining MLB all-time hit leader's iconic nickname origin
MLB's all-time hit leader, Pete Rose, had one of the most well-known baseball nicknames in history. Here's how Rose earned ...
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Farewell to Pete Rose, a model on the field and a cautionary tale off it
Ten years ago now, and on a Sunday morning in Royersford, it was time for the gospel reading inside the Church of Charlie ...
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Exclusive: How Pete Rose's Final Day Perfectly Captured His Enduring Legacy
Pete Rose spent his final day signing autographs alongside former Cincinnati Reds teammates, celebrating a legacy that will ...
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Pete Rose-Ray Fosse play: How head-first collision in 1970 All-Star Game epitomized 'Charlie Hustle' image
Yankees legends Mickey Mantle and Whitey Ford referred to Rose as "Charlie Hustle" after a spring training game in 1963, just ...
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Watch: MLB legend Pete Rose talks career and controversy in his final interview
Pete Rose, Major League Baseball’s all-time leader in hits and one of baseball’s most divisive figures, died Monday at his ...
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