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Selected by california angels in the 20th round of the freeagent draft did not sign june 3, 1985 06021986. Bo jackson league championship series stats by baseball. Infobox mlb player vincent edward bo jackson born november 30, 1962 is a former american baseball and football player. Reynolds was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on. Prior to 1969, the pennant winner was determined by the best wonloss record at the end of the regular season. The longest home runs in mlb history bleacher report. He was the first athlete to be named an allstar in two major american sports, and also won the heisman trophy in 1985. The 2018 florida state baseball almanac is a publication of the florida state.
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