Matthew Wade Stairs is a Canadian former professional baseball outfielder,first baseman,and designated hitter,who holds the record for most pinch-hit home runs in Major League Baseball (MLB) history with 23. His pinch-hit home run in the eighth inning of Game 4 in the 2008 National League Championship Series off the Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Jonathan Broxton was called "one of the most memorable home runs in Phillies history".
Joseph Chris Carter is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as an outfielder and first baseman for the Chicago Cubs,Cleveland Indians,San Diego Padres,Toronto Blue Jays,Baltimore Orioles,and San Francisco Giants. Carter hit a walk-off home run to win the 1993 World Series for the Blue Jays,their second consecutive championship. Carter is one of only two players to end a World Series with a home run,the other being Bill Mazeroski.
Shannon Harold Stewart is an American former professional baseball outfielder with the Toronto Blue Jays,Minnesota Twins and Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball.
John Gladstone Graney was a Canadian professional baseball left fielder. He played in Major League Baseball for 14 seasons,all with the Cleveland Indians franchise. In his 1402-game career,Graney batted .250 (1178-for-4705) with 706 runs,18 home runs and 420 RBI.
David Keith Stewart,nicknamed "Smoke",is an American professional baseball executive,pitching coach,sports agent,and former starting pitcher. The Los Angeles Dodgers' 16th-round selection in the 1975 MLB draft,Stewart's MLB playing career spanned from 1978 through 1995,winning three World Series championships all with different clubs while compiling a career 3.95 earned run average (ERA) and a 168–129 won–lost record,including winning 20 games in four consecutive seasons. He pitched for the Dodgers,Texas Rangers,Philadelphia Phillies,Oakland Athletics,and Toronto Blue Jays.
Kevin Ronald Nicholson is a Canadian former professional baseball shortstop. He played part of the 2000 season for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball,and for the Canadian Olympic baseball team in 2004.
Professional baseball is organized baseball in which players are selected for their talents and are paid to play for a specific team or club system. It is played in leagues and associated farm teams throughout the world.
Jason Raymond Bay is a Canadian-American former professional baseball left fielder who played 11 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Initially drafted by the Montreal Expos,he played for the San Diego Padres,Pittsburgh Pirates,Boston Red Sox,New York Mets and Seattle Mariners.
The Stratton Story is a 1949 American biographical film directed by Sam Wood that tells the true story of Monty Stratton,a Major League Baseball pitcher who pitched for the Chicago White Sox from 1934 to 1938. The film is the first of three to pair stars Jimmy Stewart and June Allyson,followed by The Glenn Miller Story and Strategic Air Command. Stratton commented that Stewart "did a great job of playing me,in a picture which I figure was about as true to life as they could make it."
Samuel Lee Stewart was an American professional baseball player. He pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1978 to 1987. Stewart had the best earned run average (ERA) in the American League (AL) in 1981 and he pitched in the postseason in 1979 and 1983. He won the American League championship in 1979 and the World Series championship in 1983,both with the Baltimore Orioles. He became addicted to crack after he retired from baseball;this led to a prison term that ran from 2006 to 2013.
George Earl "Storm" Davis is an American former professional baseball player who pitched in the major leagues from 1982 to 1994. He is a two-time World Series champion.
Baseball in Canada is played at various levels throughout the country,including by Major League Baseball's Toronto Blue Jays,founded in 1977 and Minor League Baseball's Vancouver Canadians,an affiliate of the Blue Jays competing in the High-A Northwest League. There are also several teams that compete in independent baseball leagues,such as the Trois-Rivières Aigles of the Frontier League and the Winnipeg Goldeyes of the American Association.
The 1989 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 60th playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and National League (NL),the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball. The game was held on July 11,1989,at Anaheim Stadium in Anaheim,California,the home of the California Angels of the American League. The game is noted for being the first in All-Star Game history to include the designated hitter. The game resulted in the American League defeating the National League 5–3. The game is remembered for Bo Jackson's monstrous lead-off home run to center field. Jackson was named the game's MVP. The game also featured former U.S. President and former baseball announcer Ronald Reagan sharing the NBC broadcast booth with Vin Scully for the first inning.
Arthur Stewart was an American baseball front-office executive and scout. He began his Major League Baseball (MLB) scouting career with the New York Yankees in 1953. He later joined the Kansas City Royals in 1969,becoming its scouting director in 1984,before serving as senior advisor to the general manager from 1997 until his death.
Michael Thomas Fiore is an American amateur and professional baseball player. An outfielder,first baseman,third baseman,and designated hitter,he batted from the right side and threw with his right hand.
Kohl Robert Stewart is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Minnesota Twins and Chicago Cubs. He was the fourth overall selection in the 2013 MLB draft.
Demetrius Jerome Stewart is an American professional baseball outfielder for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Baltimore Orioles. Stewart played college baseball for the Florida State Seminoles.
Christin Gaylin Harris Stewart is an American professional baseball outfielder who is a free agent. He played college baseball for the University of Tennessee,and has previously played for the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball. The Tigers drafted him in the 34th overall in the first round of the 2015 Major League Baseball Draft. Baseball America wrote that he has a "physical frame and produces above-average bat speed (that) combined with the natural leverage in his swing,translates into plus raw power".
Scott Carter Stewart Jr. is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
Sal Maxwell Stewart is an American professional baseball third baseman in the Cincinnati Reds organization.
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