Word: brayton
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...Well, gee, what are you up to?" Brayton asks...
...Brayton (he pauses, savoring it, taking pleasure in the way he can lightly shrug and say, humbly): "I play baseball...
...Brayton: "Well, until I feel I'm not going to make the big leagues, or until...
...smiles, Sweater retreats, confused. Brayton turns and rolls his eyes. "Working at a bank--that's one thing I'm sure glad I'm not doing...
...fact, if Brayton were not doing what he does, that's where he might be, or "at business school or something," he says. Brayton went to exclusive Milton Academy; his father is head of a large clothing company in Pennsylvania. This isn't held against him in baseball, where there are "just a bunch of guys, like at Harvard or anywhere else. Hell, look at Varney." And indeed, White Sox catcher Pete Varney '71 comes from Quincy, Massachusetts--his background has none of the trappings of the Harvard stereotype, unless it is the very real stereotype of the local...