Stanley Julián Antonio Javier [hah-ve-ERR] is a Dominican former professional baseball outfielder,who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1984 to 2001. A switch-hitter with good production from both sides of the plate,he also had a strong arm with the ability to play all three outfield positions exceptionally well. Javier is the son of former major league player Julián Javier,and was named after his father's teammate and close friend,Stan Musial.
The following are the baseball events of the year 2004 throughout the world.
The following are the baseball events of the year 2000 throughout the world.
The following are the baseball events of the year 1981 throughout the world.
James Robert Brower is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played for eight Major League Baseball (MLB) teams:the Cleveland Indians (1999-2000),Cincinnati Reds (2001-2002),Montreal Expos (2002),San Francisco Giants (2003-2004),Atlanta Braves (2005),Baltimore Orioles (2006),San Diego Padres (2006),and New York Yankees (2007).
Michael Ray Jackson is an American 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.
Jeffrey Daniel Juden is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball for the Houston Astros,Philadelphia Phillies,San Francisco Giants,Montreal Expos,Cleveland Indians,Milwaukee Brewers,Anaheim Angels &won a World Series ring with the 1999 New York Yankees.
Roy Justin Thomas is an American former professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for the Houston Astros,St. Louis Cardinals and Seattle Mariners in all or parts of eight seasons spanning 1977–1987. Listed at 6' 5" and 215 pounds,Thomas batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Quantico,Virginia.
The 1989 Major League Baseball season saw the Oakland Athletics win their first World Series title since 1974.
The Georgia Bulldogs baseball team represents the University of Georgia in NCAA Division I college baseball.
The 1995 Major League Baseball draft began June 1995 to assign amateur baseball players to MLB teams. The draft order is the reverse order of the 1994 MLB season standings. In addition,compensation picks were distributed for players who did not sign from the 1994 MLB Draft. The California Angels received the first overall selection,choosing Darin Erstad.
Baseball Talk was a set of 164 "talking" baseball cards that were released by Topps and the LJN Corporation during the spring of 1989. Each card featured a plastic disk affixed to the back of an oversized baseball card. When placed in the SportsTalk player the cards would play two to three minutes of recorded audio. The player retailed for $24.99 and was labeled for ages six and up. It required four AA alkaline batteries to operate.
The 1992 Major League Baseball draft took place on June 1,1992,through a conference call involving all 28 MLB teams of the time. Phil Nevin of Cal State Fullerton was the first overall selection,chosen by the Houston Astros. Derek Jeter,selected for the National Baseball Hall of Fame in January 2020,was selected by the New York Yankees with the sixth selection. In addition to Nevin,Paul Shuey,B. J. Wallace,Jeffrey Hammonds,and Chad Mottola were selected ahead of Jeter.
The 1991 Major League Baseball draft began 3 June 1991 to assign amateur baseball players to MLB teams. The draft order is the reverse order of the 1990 MLB season standings. In addition,compensation picks will be distributed for players who did not sign from the 1990 MLB Draft. The New York Yankees received the first overall selection.
The 1994 Major League Baseball draft took place in June 1994. The draft saw the New York Mets select Paul Wilson first overall.
The 1989 Major League Baseball draft took place in June 1989. The draft saw the Baltimore Orioles select Ben McDonald first overall.
Throughout its history,Major League Baseball rivalries have occurred between many teams and cities. Rivalries have arisen for many different reasons,the primary ones including geographic proximity,familiarity with opponents,various incidents,and cultural,linguistic,or national pride.
