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It's the award you only want to win once.

It's not even an official baseball award. A magazine designates the Comeback Player of the Year.

Recent winners include Jason Giambi, Ken Griffey Jr., Dave Winfield (Angels), Rickey Henderson, Jose Canseco, Bret Saberhagen, Bo Jackson, Frank Thomas and David Justice.

Only the elite can qualify. Unless you scale a high peak, the fall isn't dramatic enough to make a comeback seem significant.

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