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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 Cincinnati Reds great 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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Reds fans pay tribute to Pete Rose at his GABP statue
As Cincinnati resident Shaun Snyder visited Pete Rose's statue on Monday night, he had four generations of his family on his ...
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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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