Terry Stephen Puhl is a Canadian former professional baseball player and coach. He played in Major League Baseball as a outfielder from 1977 to 1991,most prominently as a member of the Houston Astros where he helped the franchise win its first-ever National League Western Division title and postseason berth in 1980. Puhl excelled defensively as an outfielder,committing just 18 errors in 1,300 career games. His .993 fielding percentage is the best among outfielders in Astros history and ranks 8th all-time among all outfielders in National League (NL) history.
The Burlington Bees are a collegiate summer baseball team of the Prospect League. They are located in Burlington,Iowa,and have played their home games at Community Field since 1947. Founded in 1889,the Bees played in Minor League Baseball's Midwest League from 1962 to 2020. With Major League Baseball's reorganization of the minor leagues after the 2020 season,Burlington was not selected to continue in affiliated baseball.
Joaquín Andújar was a Dominican professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros,St. Louis Cardinals,and Oakland Athletics from 1976 through 1988. Andújar was a four-time MLB All-Star and a Gold Glove Award winner.
William Michael Stanton is a left-handed former relief pitcher who pitched for eight teams in Major League Baseball between 1989 and 2007. Stanton won the World Series in 1998,1999,and 2000 as a member of the New York Yankees. As of 2019,Stanton hosts the pregame show for the Houston Astros on AT&T SportsNet Southwest.
Michael Ray Jackson is a former professional baseball player whose career spanned 19 seasons,17 of which were spent in Major League Baseball (MLB). Jackson,a relief pitcher for the majority of his career,compiled a career earned run average (ERA) of 3.42,allowing 451 earned runs off of 983 hits,127 home runs,and 464 walks while recording 1,006 strikeouts over 1,005 games pitched.
Douglas Reid Jones was an American professional baseball player. During a 16-year career in Major League Baseball as a relief pitcher,he played for the Milwaukee Brewers,Cleveland Indians,Houston Astros (1992–1993),Philadelphia Phillies (1994),Baltimore Orioles (1995),Chicago Cubs (1996) and Oakland Athletics (1999–2000). Jones was a five-time MLB All-Star and a member of the 300 save club.
John Lester Moss was an American professional baseball player,coach,scout and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher for the St. Louis Browns for the most significant portion of his career,and was a backup catcher almost all his career.
Larry Eugene Andersen is an American former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball and current radio color commentator for the Philadelphia Phillies. From 1975 through 1994,Andersen played for the Cleveland Indians,Seattle Mariners (1981–1982),Philadelphia Phillies,Houston Astros (1986–1990),Boston Red Sox (1990),and San Diego Padres (1991–1992).
Jeffrey Charles D'Amico is an American former professional baseball pitcher from 1996 to 2004. D'Amico,sometimes nicknamed "Big Daddy" due to his six-foot nine stature,was a starting pitcher who played for the Milwaukee Brewers,New York Mets,Pittsburgh Pirates,and Cleveland Indians of the Major League Baseball (MLB). His career record was 42 wins,52 losses,498 strikeouts and a 4.61 earned run average (ERA).
David Eugene Clyde is a former left-handed Major League Baseball pitcher who played for five seasons with the Texas Rangers (1973–1975) and Cleveland Indians (1978–1979). He is noted for his once promising baseball career,which ended at age 26 because of arm and shoulder injuries.
Jerry Michael Johnson was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Philadelphia Phillies,St. Louis Cardinals,San Francisco Giants,Cleveland Indians,Houston Astros,San Diego Padres,and Toronto Blue Jays.
Eric Ralph Rasmussen is a former professional baseball pitcher,and current coach in the Minnesota Twins organization.
George Raymond Culver,is an American former professional baseball pitcher,who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians,Cincinnati Reds,St. Louis Cardinals,Houston Astros,Los Angeles Dodgers,and Philadelphia Phillies,from 1966 to 1974. He also pitched for the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) Nippon-Ham Fighters,in 1975.
Jeriome Paul Robertson was an American left-handed baseball pitcher who played three seasons in Major League Baseball for the Houston Astros and Cleveland Indians. In 51 pitching appearances,Robertson posted a win–loss record of 16–12 with a 5.71 earned run average and 111 strikeouts in 184+1⁄3 innings of work.
The 1995 Atlanta Braves season was the 125th season in the history of the franchise and 30th season in the city of Atlanta. The team finished the strike-shortened season with a record of 90–54,the best in the National League,en route to winning the World Series. For the sixth straight season,the team was managed by Bobby Cox.
Brent Terry Strom is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher and current pitching coach for the Arizona Diamondbacks. His MLB playing career spanned from 1972 to 1973 and 1975 to 1977 for the New York Mets,Cleveland Indians and San Diego Padres. He served as pitching coach for the Houston Astros in 1996 and from 2014 to 2021,helping guide the club to the 2017 World Series championship. He also coached the Kansas City Royals from 2000 to 2001. According to an interview with Tommy John,Strom was the second pitcher to receive Tommy John surgery.
Richard Eugene Lysander is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He had a four-season career in the majors,spread out over six years.
Héctor Ambriz is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians,Houston Astros,and San Diego Padres.
Michael Bruce Fiers is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers,Houston Astros,Detroit Tigers and Oakland Athletics. Fiers has pitched two no-hitters,the latter being the 300th no-hitter in MLB history. Fiers is also known for being the whistleblower in the Houston Astros sign stealing scandal.
Bryan Enrique Abreu is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB). Abreu signed with the Astros as an international free agent in 2013,and made his major league debut in 2019.
