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Old Mon Jan 29, 2007, 11:55am
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Originally Posted by LomUmp

Aug, I believe that Ozzie Smith used that type of batting helmet more recently than Garry Templeton did. Others to use that towards the end of it's life span were Gary Carter, Mookie Wilson, Keith Hernandez, as well as the previously mentioned John Olerud.
I wasn't inferring that Garry Templeton was the last to use the helmet, just that he was the last one that I saw wearing the helmet, as I saw him wear it on a daily basis here with the Padres. I didn't get to see Ozzie as much after Tempy flipped the bird to the fine folks in St. Louis.
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