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One thing that has always remained the same for David “Big Papi” Ortiz is that he is the same outsized, jovial personality he was decades ago. Having won many awards during the time he played professional baseball, the Boston Red Sox legend is also a Baseball Hall of Famer.

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He always had a boundless charisma that he not only easily charmed his teammates but also his opponents. Ortiz had a larger-than-life presence on the field and also off of it. It has been over six years since Ortiz bid farewell to the game, but the Red Sox legend is still the same.

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For whom did David Ortiz show the intention of helping financially?

David Ortiz is someone who has always prioritized helping children’s lives through donations and charity. And even though he does not play the game anymore, the Red Sox legend has come forward to financially help a former MLB player Miguel Tejada.

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Former shortstop Miguel Tejada had played in the Major League for sixteen seasons for six different teams. Throughout the sixteen seasons, he got charged with using performance-enhancing drugs, and lying about the same to the congressional investigators.?

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But humans are the idol of mistakes. No matter what Miguel has done before, he has always been there for people who needed his help during his peak. And now, when he is in a dire need of help, the Red Sox legend did not shy away from coming forward. Taking to Twitter, Hector Gomez informed the same.

What is Ortiz up to now?

David Ortiz is now an MLB studio analyst for Fox Sports. He got inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year on the ballot. The former ballplayer has helped the Red Sox come over their Curse of Bambino, the championship drought of 86 years.?

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In the span of his career, he has won three World Series, became World Series MVP, and has won many other awards as well. He has always been an extremely direct communicator that makes quick but calculated decisions. What are your thoughts on Ortiz’s noble gesture towards Tejada? Let us know your answers in the comments section below.

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