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Podcast: The Sports Objective
Episode: 23 Jungle Tales: Billy Best (1977-80)
Description: A native of Leland, NC, Billy Best had a Hall of Fame career for East Carolina Baseball from 1977-80. Best is still tied for first in career triples with 10 while also ranking 6th in career stolen bases with 53. He helped lead the Pirates to two NCAA Tournaments before being drafted in the 27th Round by the Kansas City Royals in 1980.