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My dad was a carpenter and I would work with him during the summer

My dad was a carpenter and I would work with him during the summer and umpire on the nights I wasnt playing. – Jim Evans

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Managers have very tough jobs. I always respected their job but demanded respect in return. – Jim Evans

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I had a great first year and Mr. MacDonald was my biggest supporter. He gave me the encouragement I needed that first year to get my career started on a positive note. – Jim Evans

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Looking back on those games, I probably hustled out of position as much as I hustled into position since I really never had any real training. I was working on instincts alone. – Jim Evans

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