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***Note:  This page is in no way finished, it's just hard trying to create a decent tribute for the greatest hitter of all time.  I've added a few articles and pictures (all courtesy of mlb.com and redsox.com) that try to describe what Ted Williams accomplished during his career in baseball ~ if you would like to see anything added, please contact me: els1122@hotmail.com 

Ted "Splendid Splinter" Williams
1918-2002

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"I've never looked at him as the greatest hitter ever, I think of him more as a friend. Going to his house, and looking at some of his pictures. He was more than a baseball player." ~ Nomar Garciaparra

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Nomar & Johnny Pesky
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"Ted's the man when it comes to hitting." ~ Dante Bichette.

"You see that red seat out there today in the bleachers," said Red Sox manager Grady Little, "and it reminds you how far he could hit one.

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At the 2002 All-Star Game
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(Nomar, Ugueth, & Johnny)

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