It all started with a box of keepsakes my father kept on his closet shelf, far from the dirty hands of his only son. The box was full of magic, as far as I was concerned, and I spent many a day staring at it on that ledge, just out of my reach, hoping he […]
Between 1975-1983, Molinaro played in 401 big-league games for five different teams. He hit .264 with 14 career home runs in 803 at bats. Molinaro’s two best seasons came for the Chicago White Sox. He appeared in 105 games for the ChiSox in 1978 and hit .262 with six home runs, 27 RBIs, 39 runs […]
Kinney pitched in parts of five seasons for four different teams between 1978-1982. In 97 games he posted a 4-9 record with a 4.55 ERA and six saves. His best year came for the San Diego Padres in 1980 when he went 4-6 in 50 games with a 4.25 ERA. Kinney also pitched for the […]
Kimm played in 186 big-league games for the Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox between 1976-1980. He hit .237 with one home run, 26 RBIs and 35 runs scored. He was the White Sox regular catcher in 1980, appearing in 100 games and posting a .243 average. Kimm played professionally from 1969-1980. Kimm […]
A four-time all star, Luzinski played for 15 years in the majors, hitting .276 with 307 home runs and 1,128 RBIs for the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago White Sox. He came up as a 19-year old for Philadelphia in 1970 and became the team’s starting left fielder two years later. Luzinski slugged 29 home runs […]
A veteran of 10 big league seasons, Clint Hurdle hit .259 with 32 home runs in 515 games played between 1977-1987. His best year came for the Kansas City Royals in 1980 when he hit .294 with 10 home runs, 60 RBIs and 50 runs scored. Hurdle also played with the Cincinnati Reds, New York […]
It’s mail day! Letters going to: Rick Waits, Joe Simpson, Chuck Rainey, Joe Pettini, Mike Parrott, Al Nipper, Randy Niemann, Ed Lynch, Joe Lefebvre, Brian Kingman, Ron Hassey, Dan Graham, George Frazier and Brian Asselstine.
In 14 years in the big leagues Dyer hit .221 with 30 home runs. Predominately a backup catcher, he broke in with the New York Mets in 1968 and went on to play for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Montreal Expos and Detroit Tigers. He appeared in a career-high 94 games for the Mets in 1972 and […]
