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          Despite being an All-Star, Hudson could struggle to top the $3.38 million base salary he earned this season. Chris McGrath/Getty Images
          Nov 20, 2009
          • Buster OlneyESPN Senior Writer
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            • Senior writer ESPN Magazine/ESPN.com
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            • Author of "The Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty"
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          This article appears in the November 30 issue of ESPN The Magazine.