Lately, I’ve been fascinated by the more unusual and flamboyant personalities of the game. There were many in the old days, guys like Babe Ruth, Satchel Paige, Yogi Berra, Marv Throneberry, Bill Lee and Al Hrabosky. It doesn’t seem like there are as many now. Everyone is more corporate and concerned about their “brand”. Who among recent past and current players would you say? You ask ten fans, you’ll probably get ten different answers. With Bob Uecker moving on to the big ballpark in the sky, my choice for the heir apparent for the title of baseball’s most interesting man is our own Rusty Kuntz.

Every Royal fan worth their salt knows who Rusty Kuntz is. Rusty is a living legend. He’s the Mick Jagger of Major League Baseball. A timeless treasure worth the price of admission.

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