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Dick Allen, first baseman, Chicago White Sox, 1973.
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Mike North's Top 20 Sports Figures: In a video series commemorating his 20th anniversary in sports broadcasting, North is offering his view of the Top 20 sports figures in Chicago. Today — #19, Dick Allen, slugging first baseman for the White Sox of the 1970s. Watch North explain why and then leave a comment agreeing or disagreeing, or making your case for someone you think belongs on his list.Galleries by Category