Related Research Articles
James Anthony Abbott is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball for the California Angels,New York Yankees,Chicago White Sox,and Milwaukee Brewers,from 1989 to 1999. He was successful at the major league level despite having been born without a right hand.
Robin R. Yount,nicknamed "the Kid",and "Rockin' Robin",is an American former professional baseball player. He spent his entire 20-year career in Major League Baseball as a shortstop and center fielder for the Milwaukee Brewers (1974–93).
Michael Brooks Kieschnick is an American former professional baseball left fielder and pitcher. The only player to win the Dick Howser Trophy twice,he is a College Baseball Hall of Fame inductee. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) during six seasons between 1996 and 2004,primarily with the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers. He batted left-handed but threw right-handed. During the initial part of his major league career,he was exclusively a position player;for his final two seasons in the big leagues,he was used primarily as a relief pitcher who also occasionally served as an outfielder and pinch hitter.
Scott Gavin Erickson is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He played for the Minnesota Twins,Baltimore Orioles,New York Mets,Texas Rangers,Los Angeles Dodgers,and New York Yankees over 15 seasons. He was a member of the 1991 World Series champion Twins.
Ben Grieve is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He batted left and threw right. In his nine-season career,he played with the Oakland Athletics (1997–2000),Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2001–2003),Milwaukee Brewers (2004),and Chicago Cubs (2004–2005).
Justin Ray Thompson is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Detroit Tigers from 1996 to 1999 and the Texas Rangers in 2005.
James Elmer Gantner is a former Major League Baseball player who spent his entire career with the Milwaukee Brewers (1976–92).
Edward James Zosky is a former professional baseball shortstop. He played in brief parts of five seasons in Major League Baseball,between 1991 and 2000,for the Toronto Blue Jays,Florida Marlins,Milwaukee Brewers and Houston Astros. He also played in the Baltimore Orioles,San Francisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates minor league systems.
DeWain Lee Stevens is a former first baseman and designated hitter drafted by the California Angels in 1986. A highly regarded prospect,Stevens batted .314 with 19 home runs for the Triple A Edmonton Trappers in 1991.
Bradley John Nelson is a former professional baseball player. He played primarily first base and outfield in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers.
James Justin Acker is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played from 1983 to 1992. He played college baseball at the University of Texas.
Manuel Alex Parra is an American professional baseball player who is a free agent. He has played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers and Cincinnati Reds.
The 1983 Milwaukee Brewers season was the first and only where the team entered as a defending conference champion,having lost the World Series to the St. Louis Cardinals the previous year. This season involved the Brewers finishing 5th in the American League East with a record of 87 wins and 75 losses,missing the playoffs for the first time since 1980.
Donald Glenn August is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Milwaukee Brewers from 1988 to 1991. He lived in Mission Viejo,California and graduated from Capistrano Valley High School.
Below is a partial list of minor league baseball players in the Milwaukee Brewers system.
Below are select minor league players of the San Diego Padres organization and the rosters of their minor league affiliates:
Matthew Samuel Maysey is a Canadian former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher who played for two seasons. He pitched two games for the Montreal Expos in 1992 and 23 games for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1993.
Nicholas Edward Franklin is an American professional baseball second baseman and outfielder who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the first round,27th pick overall,of the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft. He attended Lake Brantley High School where he won numerous awards,including being named the player of the year by the Orlando Sentinel in 2009. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners,Tampa Bay Rays,Milwaukee Brewers,and Los Angeles Angels.
Michael Lee Capel is an American professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs,the Milwaukee Brewers,and the Houston Astros. In 49 career games,Capel pitched 62+1⁄3 innings,struck out 43 batters,and had a career win–loss record of 3–4 with a 4.62 earned run average (ERA). While he played in MLB,Capel stood at 6 feet 1 inch (185 cm) and weighed 175 pounds (79 kg). A starting pitcher in college and parts of his Minor League Baseball career,he converted to relief pitching while in Chicago's minor league system.
