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Way back -- it is gone! >> probably one of the top five toughest players that i've ever been around. this guy was not only a great player, he was a hard player, boy. he was as tough as nails. >> reporter: frank robinson was one of baseball's most celebrated and most intimidating hitters. starting with the reds in 1956, he was rookie of the year. >> he was the best that i have ever seen at knowing what the pitcher was throwing. frank could take his hat off, put it in front of his face and look through one of those little holes in his hat and i asked him one time, what you are doing? and he said...