Lenny Randle was the first-round pick of the Washington Senators in the secondary phase of the June 1970 Major League Baseball Draft, he was captain of both the baseball and football teams at Centennial High School in Los Angeles. He was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1967 Major League Baseball Draft, but chose instead to attend Arizona State University. Along with playing football and second base for the 1969 NCAA championship Arizona State University Sun Devils baseball team, He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree n 1983, he became the first American major league player to play baseball in Italy. He holds the record for the longest home run in the Italian Serie-A1 league, most home runs and singles hit in a three game series and the most hits in a three game series. He won a batting title in Italy with a .477 batting average he is the subject of A new documentary currently airing on the MLB Network called “the most interesting man in baseball”He joins Mark and AJ to talk about his amazing journey,
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