| The 35-year-old Puckett, a 5'8", 216-pound knockwurst of a man, swings with
a kick that could start a Harley Fat Boy and chugs around the outfield like the
little engine that could. Diminutive, impish, always hustling, he has been as
essential to midsummer nights as Puck
himself.
--From "Baseball's Loss", Sports Illustrated, June 3, 1996, by
Kostya Kennedy |