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In preparation for Men at Work, Will spent hundreds of hours interviewing five Major League Baseball figures: right fielder Tony Gwynn of the San Diego Padres, manager Tony La Russa of the Oakland Athletics, shortstop Cal Ripken Jr. of the Baltimore Orioles, pitcher Jim Gott of the Pittsburgh Pirates, and pitcher Orel Hershiser of the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Negro league baseball debut; 1931, for the Indianapolis ABCs: Last appearance; 1948, for the Homestead Grays: Teams; Indianapolis ABCs (1931) New Orleans Crescent Stars (1934) Nashville Elite Giants (1934) Homestead Grays (1935–1939, 1948) Indianapolis Athletics (1937) New York Black Yankees (1942) Harrisburg Stars (1943) New York Cubans (1945)
Thomas Carson Filer (born December 1, 1956) is an American former professional baseball player and coach. He played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher between 1982 and 1992 for the Chicago Cubs, Toronto Blue Jays, Milwaukee Brewers, and the New York Mets.
Boggs was born in Poughkeepsie, New York.His grandparents took him to baseball games at Yankee Stadium. [15]Boggs and his wife, Suzette, had two children. [16]In December 1983, Boggs was indicted for gambling, a misdemeanor charge, along with 22 other people involved in a gambling ring in DeKalb County, Georgia. [17]
Thomas Joseph Needham (April 17, 1879 – December 14, 1926) was an Irish-born Major League Baseball player from 1904 to 1914. He was a catcher with the Boston Beaneaters, New York Giants and Chicago Cubs. Needham hit poorly, hitting below .200 in 8 of his 11 seasons, Needham's career average was .209, due to his first season average of .260.
Thomas John McAvoy (August 12, 1936 – March 19, 2011) was an American professional baseball pitcher who appeared in one game in Major League Baseball for the Washington Senators in 1959. Listed at 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) tall and 200 pounds (91 kg), he batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Brooklyn, New York. [1]
A native of Fishkill, N.Y., Novick moved to the Big Apple a year ago. An incident that happened during that time forced him to take matters into his own hands.
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.