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Ryne Dee Sandberg (born September 18, 1959), nicknamed "Ryno", is an American former professional baseball player, coach, and manager.He played sixteen seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a second baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies (1981) and the Chicago Cubs (1982–1994, 1996–1997).
Longtime Chicago Cubs second baseman Ryne Sandberg announced Monday he has been diagnosed with metastatic ... native held “the record for most Gold Glove Awards by a second baseman (nine), the ...
After winning a Gold Glove Award in his first season at a new position (second base), Sandberg emerged with a breakout season in 1984, in which he batted .314 with 200 hits, 114 runs, 36 doubles, 19 Triples, 19 home runs, and 84 RBIs. Bob Dernier was the leadoff hitter and gold glove center fielder for the Cubs in 1984, while Sandberg batted ...
Sandberg, 65, played 15 of his 16 major league seasons with the Chicago Cubs, retiring after the 1997 season. At the time, he held the record for the most home runs in baseball history by a second ...
Sandberg played all but 13 games of his 16-season MLB career with the Cubs. He joined the majors in a brief stint with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1981 and was traded the following offseason to ...
Sandberg was the National League MVP in 1984 and a 10-time All-Star during 15 seasons for the Cubs from 1982 to 1997, with 282 home runs and 344 stolen bases. After his playing career, he served as manager of the Philadelphia Phillies from 2013 to 2015, going 119-159. The Cubs honored him this summer with a statue outside Wrigley Field.
Among second basemen, Ryne Sandberg, who played 15 seasons with the Chicago Cubs in his 16-year career, is tied for the most Silver Sluggers all-time with seven wins, and is first among all National League second basemen, including five consecutive from 1988 to 1992. [4] Three other National League players have won the award four times.
Baseball legend Ryne Sandberg has been diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer. The National Baseball Hall of Fame star, 64, who played second base for the Chicago Cubs for most of his career ...