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Al Hrabosky started his career pitching for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1970, and finished out his run 12 years later with the Atlanta Braves. Although he’s now a clean-shaven sports commentator, back in the day he toted around fierce facial hair. His ’stache, which billowed out beyond his chin, paired with indifferent demeanor often mistaken for anger, earned him the nickname "The Mad Hungarian."

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Catfish Hunter, whose birth name was James, started his 15-year major league career with the Oakland A’s, the team with a storied, mustachioed past. He became the highest paid pitcher in baseball when he signed with the Yankees in 1975. He won 23 games in his first season with New York, all while wearing a thick, no-nonsense mustache that angled sharply down like the wings of a bird in flight.

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