When I was a kid, I greatly admired Willie Mays, Hank Aaron, Yogi Berra. They were my heroes.

少年时代，我非常崇拜威利·梅斯、汉克·阿龙、约吉·贝拉，他们是我心目中的英雄。

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Of course, Willie Mays still watches baseball games on television at home, sitting in an easy chair.

当然，威利五月份在电视上看棒球比赛还是在家，坐在舒适的椅子。

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But he did not receive as much interest from the national media as other top players like Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays.

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He currently has 644, 16 behind Willie Mays for fourth place on the all-time list.

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