(Needless to say, someone famous.)
― clemenza, Thursday, 7 September 2023 01:00 (eight months ago) link
BR Walk-off asking the real questionshttps://pbs.twimg.com/media/F_pxCAwXAAA-uUr?format=jpg&name=mediumhttps://pbs.twimg.com/media/F_pxCAYXgAAseEK?format=jpg&name=mediumhttps://pbs.twimg.com/media/F_pxCAyXYAACB3J?format=jpg&name=mediumhttps://pbs.twimg.com/media/F_pxCAWXoAAtK8o?format=jpg&name=medium
― mojo dojo casas house (gyac), Friday, 24 November 2023 16:45 (six months ago) link
I must have known this long ago and forgot: Randy Moffitt, first-round pick of the Giants in 1970 who went on to have a decent career splitting the closer job with Gary Lavelle for a few years (both played for the Jays, too), is Billy Jean King's brother. Still alive.
― clemenza, Monday, 4 December 2023 16:41 (five months ago) link
I can't vouch for the accuracy of this--lifted from FB--but: who was the only player to play alongside Vlad Guerrero Sr., Craig Biggio, and Dante Bichette?
https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/v/veresda01.shtml
― clemenza, Thursday, 18 April 2024 04:43 (one month ago) link
Only one MLB player who started his career before baseball was integrated is still living: Tommy Brown, who was 16 when he debuted with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1944 and is now 96.
Source: https://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/Oldest_Living_Baseball_Players.php
― jaymc, Wednesday, 22 May 2024 04:30 (two days ago) link