Lance Michael Parrish,nicknamed "Big Wheel",is an American former professional baseball player who played as a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1977 through 1995. He played for the Detroit Tigers,Philadelphia Phillies,California Angels,Seattle Mariners,Cleveland Indians,Pittsburgh Pirates,and Toronto Blue Jays. He was most recently the manager of the West Michigan Whitecaps. He was regarded as one of the best catchers in the 1980s for both his offensive and defensive play. He currently serves as a special assistant to the general manager of the Detroit Tigers.
Aramis Nin Ramírez is a Dominican former professional baseball third baseman,who played 18 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates,Chicago Cubs,and Milwaukee Brewers. He was named an All-Star three times during his career.
Jason Matthew Vargas is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Florida Marlins,Seattle Mariners,Los Angeles Angels,Kansas City Royals,New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies. The Marlins drafted Vargas in the second round of the 2004 MLB draft. He made his major league debut in 2005. In 2017,he was an All Star and tied for the American League lead in wins.
Michael Anthony Easler,nicknamed "The Hit Man",is an American former professional baseball outfielder,designated hitter,and coach,who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros,California Angels,Pittsburgh Pirates,Boston Red Sox,New York Yankees,and Philadelphia Phillies,from 1973 to 1987.
Jerry Reuss —pronounced "royce"—is a former left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball,best known for his years with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Mitchell Otis Page was a Major League Baseball player. He finished second to Hall of Famer Eddie Murray in American League Rookie of the Year balloting when he came up with the Oakland Athletics in 1977.
John Duffield Curtis,is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Twice a first-round draft pick,Curtis played baseball at Clemson University and then pitched for several Major League Baseball (MLB) teams between 1970 and 1984. He retired with an 89-97 win-loss record and a 3.96 earned run average (ERA).
Ricky Lee Adams was an American former professional baseball player who played three seasons for the California Angels and San Francisco Giants of the Major League Baseball (MLB). In a three season career,Adams had a batting average of .215 and four home runs.
Jerry C. "J. J." Davis is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He played during four seasons at the major league level for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Washington Nationals. He was drafted by the Pirates in the 1st round of the 1997 Major League Baseball Draft. Davis played his first professional season with their Rookie league GCL Pirates in 1997,and his last with the Colorado Rockies' Triple-A club,the Colorado Springs Sky Sox,in 2005.
Rafael Angel Novoa is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. He played during two seasons at the major league level for the San Francisco Giants and Milwaukee Brewers.
Brian M. O'Connor is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher who played during one season at the major league level for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was drafted by the Pirates in the 11th round of the 1995 amateur draft. O'Connor played his first professional season in 1995 with their Rookie league Gulf Coast Pirates and his last season with the Atlanta Braves' Triple-A Richmond Braves in 2006.
Stephen L. Sparks is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. He played during one season at the major league level for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was drafted by the Pirates in the 28th round of the 1998 amateur draft. Sparks played his first professional season with their Class A Erie SeaWolves and Class A Augusta GreenJackets in 1998,and split his last season with the Triple-A affiliates of the Oakland Athletics and San Diego Padres in 2005.
Randall Brian Smith is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher.
Alexander Vargas Hernández is a retired Major League Baseball infielder and outfielder. He played during two seasons at the Major League level for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was drafted by the Pirates in the 4th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Hernández played his first professional season with their Rookie league Gulf Coast Pirates in 1995,and his last season with independent Atlantic League's Lancaster Barnstormers in 2006. He played his last affiliated season in 2002 for the Cincinnati Reds' Double-A Chattanooga Lookouts and Triple-A Louisville Bats.
Sean Christopher Lawrence is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. He played during one season at the major league level for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was drafted by the Pirates in the 6th round of the 1992 amateur draft. Lawrence played his first professional season with their Class A Welland Pirates in 1992,and his last season with the Triple-A affiliates of the Arizona Diamondbacks and San Diego Padres in 2001.
Jeffrey Scott Richardson is an American former professional infielder. He played during three seasons at the Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds,Pittsburgh Pirates,and Boston Red Sox. He was drafted by the Reds in the 7th round of the 1986 Major League Baseball draft. Richardson played his first professional season with their Rookie league Billings Mustangs in 1986,and his last with Pittsburgh's Triple-A Calgary Cannons in 1995. He played college baseball for Louisiana Tech.
Preston Michael O'Berry is an American former professional baseball player and minor league manager. He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1979 to 1985.
Robert Christian Knapp is an American former professional baseball right-handed pitcher,whose career totals include 122 Major League Baseball (MLB) games pitched,for the Chicago White Sox (1975–1977) and California Angels (1978–1980). He won 12 and 14 games,respectively,in back-to-back seasons (1977–1978). During his playing days,Knapp stood 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m),weighing 195 lb (88 kg).
Daniel Edmund Norman is an American former professional baseball right fielder,who played for the New York Mets and Montreal Expos of Major League Baseball (MLB). His professional career started in the Cincinnati Reds organization but he never played a major league game for the Reds.
Anthony Michael Watson is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. Watson attended the University of Nebraska–Lincoln,and played college baseball for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Watson was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the ninth round of the 2007 Major League Baseball draft. He made his MLB debut in 2011,and was an MLB All-Star in 2014. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pirates,Los Angeles Dodgers,San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Angels.
