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Baseball is a game of inches.
In 1951, one team took that way too literally.
Meet Eddie Gaedel: the 3-foot-7 dude who shocked everyone at an MLB Game in 1951, and the shortest player in Major League history.
Here’s how the St. Louis Browns pulled off one of the sport’s greatest stunts, and why people are still obsessed with it 75 years later.