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Mike Tyson

The Cubs traded future closer Donnie Moore to get Tyson, and he hit .226 in his two seasons with the club. However, on a team with a lot of very impressive mustaches, Tyson's was one of the best. Mike turns 58 years old this week.

By the way, despite having the same name and an amazing physical similarity to the former Heavyweight Champion, this Mike Tyson was not a boxer.

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The girls in the bleachers all swooned for him. I can still hear them chanting "I love LaCock!"

Two bits of trivia about LaCock. His father was the host of Hollywood Squares--Peter Marshall. He also once walked into P.K. Wrigley's office at the Wrigley building because he wanted to see if he really existed or not.

LaCock turns 56 this week.
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