In his first full season in the Majors, Los Angeles Dodgers centerfielder Matt Kemp had a pretty impressive campaign. He hit .290 with 18 homers and 76 RBI while stealing 35 bases. It was the kind of season that has plenty of Dodgers fans wondering just what their 24-year old outfielder is ...
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