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Pete Rose played baseball with a singular and headfirst abandon that endeared him to fans and peers, even as it riled others--a figure at once magnetic, beloved and polarizing. Rose has more base hits than anyone in history, yet he is not in the Hall of Fame. Twenty-five years ago he was banished from baseball for gambling, then ruled ineligible for Cooperstown; today, the question "Does Pete Rose belong in the Hall of Fame?" has evolved into perhaps the most provocative in sports, a layered, slippery and ever-relevant moral conundrum.

This is a comprehensive biography of Pete Rose, one of baseball's most iconic and controversial figures. It covers Rose's life from his humble beginnings in Cincinnati through his record-breaking playing career, including his time with the Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies. The biography details Rose's on-field accomplishments, including becoming MLB's all-time hits leader, while also delving into the gambling scandal that led to his lifetime ban from baseball. It explores the complexities of Rose's character, his impact on the sport, and the ongoing debate about his legacy and ...

Pete Rose: The Life and Legacy of Baseball’s All-Time Hits Leader Pete Rose, one of Major League Baseball’s most controversial yet celebrated figures, passed away on September 30, 2024, at his home in Las Vegas. Known as "Charlie Hustle," Rose was the embodiment of determination and relentless drive, achieving more hits than any player in baseball history. Despite his phenomenal success on the field, Rose’s career and reputation were marred by a lifetime ban from baseball due to his involvement in gambling on the sport. His story is one of both unprecedented achievement and tragic ...

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