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Jose Canseco Born: July 2, 1964
Baseball OF/DH
AL Rookie of the Year in 1986 and MVP in 1988 with the Oakland A's; in 1988 he became the 1st player in MLB history with 40 HRs and 40 steals in a season; led AL in HRs in 1988 and tied for lead in 1991; retired in 2003 with 462 career HRs.
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