By Scoop MalinowskiStatus: Colorado Rockies pitcher. 2023 All Star. In 2023 with Philadelphia he threw a no-hitter vs. Washington. Ht: 6-3 Wt: 190DOB: January 4, 1992 In: Anaheim, CA First Baseball Memory: “Would be whiffle ball in the front yard with my brother.” Baseball Inspiration(s): “Jim Edmonds making that catch in …
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By Scoop Malinowski The vitals: 6-3, 215 DOB: March 7, 1960 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Childhood Heroes: “The Big Red Machine – Pete Rose, Johnny Bench, Willie Mays, Hank Aaron – guys we heard a lot about.” Nicknames: “Jody – growing up. Only the people who really knew me called …
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By Scoop Malinowski / MLB.com DOB: December 19, 1934 in Baltimore, Maryland Childhood Heroes: “Stan Musial, Ted Williams – the ones I idolized growing up in Baltimore. I always wanted to wear one of their uniform numbers. When I joined Detroit, Pat Mullen, who wore number 6, was released. And …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Major League Baseball Hall of Fame shortstop for New York Yankees (1941-56). Ht 5-6 Wt: 150 DOB: September 25, 1917 In: Brooklyn, NY (died 2007 at age 89) Childhood Heroes: Babe Ruth, my number one. Joe Louis. Notre Dame. Favorite Movies: North By Northwest. Casablanca. Hobbies/Interests: …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder. The 16th round draft pick in 2006 has played in MLB for ten years with ten teams – St. Louis (twice), Tampa Bay, San Diego, Cincinnati, Boston, New York Mets, Arizona, Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Royals. Ht: 6-2 Wt: 225 DOB: March 8, 1988 In: …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Major League Baseball Hall of Fame outfielder and pitcher for New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Boston Braves 1914-1935. DOB: Feb 6, 1895 Died: August 16, 1948 Birthplace: Baltimore, MD (This interview was done with Babe Ruth’s granddaughter Linda Ruth Tosetti.) Childhood Hero: Shoeless Joe Jackson. …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Former Major League pitcher from 1962-1978 for New York Yankees, Seattle Pilots, Houston Astros, Atlanta Braves. Best-selling author. Actor. One of the creators of “Big League Chew.” DOB: March 8, 1939 In: Newark, NJ (Passed away July 10, 2019) Ht: 6-0 Wt: 170 Childhood Heroes: Sal …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Hall of Fame Cleveland Indians Pitcher. 1918-2010. DOB: November 13, 1918 In: Van Meter, Iowa Childhood Heroes: Babe Ruth. Babe was kind of a gruff, happy-go-lucky guy. Everybody loved him. He lived life to the fullest. Touched all the bases in life, just like he did …
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By Mark Scoop Malinowski Status: Baseball Hall of Famer, St. Louis Cardinals IF/OF 1941-1963. DOB: November 21, 1920 In: Donora, PA Baseball Inspirations: “Paul Waner, Carl Hubbell.” Pre-Game Feeling: “I felt like I was gonna get two hits every game [laughs]. Tried to analyze who was pitching, what their ball might be doing. Time …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: MLB and NFL Broadcaster. World Series play by play announcer from 1996-2021 for FOX Sports. Became NFL Monday Night Football announcer for ESPN in 2022. DOB April 25, 1969 In: St. Petersburg, FL Childhood Heroes: “My dad (Jack, the MLB Hall of Fame broadcaster) first and …
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