I grew up watching a lot of cowboy/Indian movies. Sitting in the theatre and cheering along with everyone else when the cavalry showed up. Brainwashing at an early age.
He was never paid what he was worth when he pitched for Cleveland. I met Bob during the YAZ induction ceremonies. He was outside the ballpark selling autographed pictures of himself. I had read that he told a reporter he was quite angry what the lesser pitchers of today were being paid. He had no love for MLB when he retired.
Reminds me of a game Clemens was pitching against the A's in the PO's. Early in the game Clemens was getting hit hard, so after one of his following pitches he started screaming at the ump, knowing he would get tossed and he was.