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Former Cards second baseman Vina shares similarities with Wong

St. Louis Cardinals' second baseman Fernando Vina tags out Chicago Cubs' Mark Grudzielanek, who was caught stealing on a throw from Cardinals catcher Mike Matheny, on May 16, 2003, at Busch Stadium. (AP File Photo)

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Cardinals second baseman Fernando Vina picks up teammate Edgar Renteria after hitting a two-run home run against the New York Mets at Busch Stadium on April 30, 2003. (Post-Dispatch file photo)

Before Kolten Wong became a Gold Glove second baseman for the Cardinals, only one other St.