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Al Kaline

One reason outfielders don't have stronger arms might be they don't practice as much as we did. Most teams today don't take outfield practice. Another reason is baseball has to compete with other sports now - basketball, football, soccer - for the better

Al Kaline

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Al Kaline suggests that outfielders today may have weaker throwing arms because they spend less time practicing their skills compared to the past. He also believes that baseball faces more competition from other popular sports, which might reduce the number of talented players choosing to focus on baseball.

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