<p>A farm boy with big glasses from Taos, Missouri grows up to become the Blue Jays' best closer ever and an Aqua Velva Man.</p>
<p>Links:&nbsp;</p>
<ul>
 <li><a href="https://marketplace.beckett.com/item/21/1988-topps-220-tom-henke_26980719">Card 220</a> on Beckett</li>
 <li><a href="https://marketplace.beckett.com/item/1082/1988-topps-396-tom-henke-as_53873548">All-Star Card 396</a> on Beckett</li>
 <li><a href="https://marketplace.beckett.com/item/513/1988-topps-revco-league-leaders-31-tom-henke_43787509">Revco Card 31</a> on Beckett</li>
 <li><a href="https://marketplace.beckett.com/item/1082/1988-o-pee-chee-220-tom-henke_58307251">O-Pee-Chee 220</a> on Beckett</li>
  <li>Tom Henke, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hp3tZHgULNk">Aqua Velva Man</a> on YouTube</li>
  <li>Henke on the <a href="https://www.tcdb.com/ViewCard.cfm/sid/71803/cid/5176575/1983-TCMA-Oklahoma-City-89ers-9-Thomas-Henke">OKC 89ers</a></li>
  <li>"<a href="https://jeffbutler.bandcamp.com/track/the-terminator">Terminator</a>" by Jeff Butler</li>
  <li>Sportsnet.ca article about <a href="https://www.sportsnet.ca/baseball/mlb/big-read-inside-biggest-collapse-toronto-blue-jays-history/">1987 collapse</a></li>
  <li><a href="http://www.speciallearningcenter.com">Special Learning Center</a>, Jefferson, Missouri</li>
</ul>

Jerry Royster (#257)

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