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Matt Holliday, the left fielder for the St. Liouis Cardinals, has his height and weight listed as being 6’4″ and 235 lbs. That seems about right. Marco Scutaro, the second baseman for the San Francisco Giants, has his height and weight listed at 5’10″ and 185 lbs. That seems generous.

This is Scutaro. He looks like a fairly typical human being. He’s the type of physical creature that might populate your office, with whom you’d have an awkward exchange with in the elevator, wanting to seem courteous, but not over-stepping the boundaries of unfamiliarity.

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