October 31, 2007 – 8:19 am
As part of the book-writing process, I’m going through pretty much everything that we’ve covered here at Ducksnorts over the past year or so. One question we asked last November was whether Brian Giles‘ 2006 was a blip or the beginning of a slide.
Among other things, we looked at a slew of historical comps for [...]
October 17, 2007 – 7:18 am
Stupid fun for a Wednesday…
Player
Year(s)
Mike Aldrete
1991
Marty Barrett
1991
Emil Brown
2001
Al Bumbry
1985
Storm Davis
1987
Jim Deshaies
1992
Miguel Dilone
1985
Oscar Gamble
1978
Atlee Hammaker
1990-91
Mike Hargrove
1979
Randy Hundley
1975
Dane Iorg
1986
Danny Jackson
1997
Jay Johnstone
1979
Dave Kingman
1977
Mickey Lolich
1978-79
Fred Lynn
1990
Jerry Manuel
1982
Willie Montanez
1980
Joe Niekro
1969
Sam Perlozzo
1979
Roberto Petagine
1995
Gary Pettis
1992
Johnny Podres
1969
Mike Scioscia
1993
Don Slaught
1997
Dickie Thon
1988
Bobby Valentine
1975-77
Winter Leagues
Phoenix 3, Saguaros 2 (box). Left-hander Will Startup worked an eight-pitch scoreless ninth. All Padres position players rode pine.
Obregon 10, Mexicali 4 [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in Baseball, Minors
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Also tagged al bumbry, atlee hammaker, bobby valentine, dave kingman, dickie thon, don slaught, emil brown, jay johnstone, joe niekro, marty barrett, mike aldrete, mike hargrove, mike scioscia, oscar gamble, winter leagues
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