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Jose Canseco and controversies are a match made in heaven. With a baseball career that spanned over 15 years, Canseco won everything in MLB that a baseball player dreams of. A power hitter from the plate, Canseco has a successful yet controversial career in MLB.

His controversies are not limited to his professional career. But his personal life is also full of them. Not to forget how he tried to take down renowned professional wrestler Logan Paul. Yes! Many people might not know, but the Oakland Athletics legend once took a dig at Logan Paul, who was dating his supermodel daughter, Josie Canseco.

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Notably, the famous WWE wrestler once dated Canseco’s model daughter for a long time, despite a not-so-good relationship with Jose Canseco. Later, in an interview, Canseco opened up about his reported feud with the WWE superstar.

Jose Canseco admitted his feud with Logan Paul was only on social media

In the present scenario, social media has become a regular and significant part of our lifestyle. People often tend to believe that everything that happens on social media is true, only to realize the reality after a while.

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While talking to DJ Vlad in 2021, Jose Canseco opined the same. The Athletics legend said he just wanted to create hype and nothing else. Canseco hinted that he has no grudge against Logan Paul.

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“I think you got to understand how social media works, guys. It’s all a creation. If I send out a tweet and you take it serious every single time, I have done my job. I have created hype a sensation and that creates finances…”

“We get so caught up in social media. People believe that everything that’s said in by the media is true and accurate. It is not…,” said Jose Canseco.

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Canseco in MLB

Born in Havana, Cuba, Jose Canseco started his Major League journey with the Oakland Athletics in the 1985 season. His debut season was so good that he won the Rookie of the Year award. Canseco was a born-hitter in the ballparks. 

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During his successful spell in MLB, he played for the Texas Rangers, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, and Tampa Bay Rays. He played his last MLB in the 2001 season for the Chicago White Sox.

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