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Enzo Octavio Hernández (February 12, 1949 – January 13, 2013) was a Venezuelan shortstop in Major League Baseball who played from 1971 through 1978 for the San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers. Hernández was born in Valle de Guanape, Venezuela. Listed at 5' 8", 155 lb., he batted and threw right handed. [1]
June 6, 1972: 1972 Major League Baseball draft. Randy Jones was drafted by the Padres in the 5th round. [5] Warren Cromartie was drafted by the Padres in the 1st round (5th pick) of the Secondary Phase, but did not sign. [6]
Dave Winfield came to the Padres in 1973 from the University of Minnesota without having played a single game in the minor leagues.Winfield was also drafted by the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League, the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association and the Utah Stars of the American Basketball Association.
The 1993 Atlanta Braves season was the Braves' 123rd in existence and their 28th since moving to Atlanta. The Braves were looking to improve on their 98–64 record from 1992 and win the National League pennant for a third consecutive year, and finally win a World Series in the 1990s.
June 7, 1977: 1977 Major League Baseball draft. Barry Evans was drafted by the Padres in the 2nd round. [9] Ozzie Smith was drafted by the Padres in the 4th round. [10] June 15, 1977: Bobby Valentine and Paul Siebert were traded by the Padres to the New York Mets for Dave Kingman. [5]
James Earl Jones leaves behind a legacy as a fantastic actor, one who delivered a monologue that is still a rallying cry for baseball fans all over the world 35 years after it first came out ...
The 1998 Atlanta Braves season marked the franchise's 33rd season in Atlanta and 128th overall. The Braves entered the season as defending National League runner ups. They went on to win their fourth consecutive division title, taking the National League East title by 18 games over the second place New York Mets.
October 3, 1974: Horace Clarke was released by the Padres. [1]November 8, 1974: Cito Gaston was traded by the Padres to the Atlanta Braves for Danny Frisella. [2]November 18, 1974: Nate Colbert was traded by the Padres to the Detroit Tigers as part of a 3-team trade.