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Tom Hamilton (born August 19, 1954 [1]) is an American sportscaster, primarily known as the chief radio play-by-play announcer for the Cleveland Guardians Major League Baseball team for 35 years. He is the recipient of the 2025 Ford C. Frick Award from the National Baseball Hall of Fame .
John Francis Paciorek (/ p ə ˈ tʃ ɔː r ɪ k /; born February 11, 1945) is an American former professional baseball player. He attended high school in Michigan, and was signed by the Houston Colt .45s while playing for the school's baseball team.
Thomas Marian Paciorek (/ p ə ˈ tʃ ɔːr ɛ k / pə-CHOR-ek; born November 2, 1946) is an American former outfielder and first baseman who spent 18 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Los Angeles Dodgers (1970–1975), Atlanta Braves (1976–1978), Seattle Mariners (1978–1981), Chicago White Sox (1982–1985), New York Mets (1985) and Texas Rangers (1986–1987).
Murphy ultimately committed to play baseball at the University at Buffalo. [3] In the summer of 2010, he played summer league baseball with the Oneonta Outlaws of the New York Collegiate Baseball League. [4] In 2011, he was named the Mid-American Conference Baseball Player of the Year after leading the conference with a .384 batting average. [5]
During Ryan's induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame on July 25, 1999, he credited House as a positive influence on his career, saying: While I was [with the Rangers] I was very fortunate to have a pitching coach by the name of Tom House. And Tom and I are of the same age and Tom is a coach that is always on the cutting edge.
Thomas Alan Pagnozzi (born July 30, 1962) is an American former professional baseball player. He played his entire 12-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career as a catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, from 1987 through 1998. [1] A three-time Gold Glove Award winner, Pagnozzi was named to the National League All-Star team in 1992.
In 1999, Urbani ended his professional career while pitching for the Rimini Baseball Club of the Italian Baseball League. [8] In his only season in the league, Urbani led all pitchers with 12 wins and a 1.35 ERA. [1] Afterwards, he guided Rimini to the best-of-seven championship series with a victory over the Nettuno Baseball Club.
He had a career .186 batting average—decent for a modern pitcher—and hit over .200 in nine seasons, with a career-best of .289 in 1996. He had a good eye, drawing a high number of walks (for a pitcher), which, combined with his hits, gave him a career on-base percentage of .244. Because Glavine got on base almost a quarter of the time he ...