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- Updated: September 21, 2016
ST. PETERSBURG — Rob Refsnyder has seen the word “overachieve” as an embodiment of the drive for success that has allowed him to reach the Major Leagues with the Yankees. As a result of his charitable outreach in the Tampa Bay area, it now means much more.
Using that phrase, Refsnyder partnered with Athletes Brand to design a T-shirt that benefits A Kid’s Place, an organization that works to provide stability and care for children removed from their homes due to abuse, neglect or abandonment.
“We wanted to pick a phrase that could mean a lot,” Refsnyder said. “It’s something meant more for people we think a lot of, whether it’s teachers, volunteers, cancer survivors, firefighters, police officers, armed forces — people who we feel like go above and beyond expectations of themselves.”
Via fan voting, Refsnyder was selected as a division winner for the 2016 Marvin Miller Man of the Year Award, with his name appearing …
