Robert Charles Nieman was an American professional baseball player and scout. An outfielder,he spent all or parts of a dozen Major League Baseball seasons with the St. Louis Browns (1951–52),Detroit Tigers (1953–54),Chicago White Sox (1955–56),Baltimore Orioles (1956–59),St. Louis Cardinals (1960–61),Cleveland Indians (1961–62) and San Francisco Giants (1962). He also played one season in Japan for the Chunichi Dragons (1963). He threw and batted right-handed,stood 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and weighed 195 pounds (88 kg).
Orlando Luis Cabrera Ramírez,nicknamed "O-Cab" and "The OC",is a Colombian-American former baseball infielder.
David Russell "Gus" Bell Jr. was an American professional baseball player and scout. He played in Major League Baseball as a center fielder from 1950 to 1964,most prominently as a member of the Cincinnati Reds,where he was a four-time All-Star and a member of Cincinnati's 1961 National League pennant-winning team. Bell had 100 or more runs batted in four times during his Reds career and batted .292 or better six times.
The following are the baseball events of the year 2000 throughout the world.
John Henry Vander Wal is an American former Major League Baseball left-handed hitter who played outfield and first base for eight different teams over 14 seasons.
The following are the baseball events of the year 1977 throughout the world.
Jeremy Ryan Hermida is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Florida Marlins,Boston Red Sox,Oakland Athletics,Cincinnati Reds and San Diego Padres,and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters.
Leonardo Lazaro Cárdenas Alfonso is a Cuban former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a shortstop from 1960 to 1975,most prominently as a member of the Cincinnati Reds,where he was the starting shortstop for seven seasons.
David Matthew Murphy is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox,Texas Rangers,Cleveland Indians and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
Led by new manager Bill Rigney,the 1970 Minnesota Twins won the American League West with a 98–64 record,nine games ahead of the Oakland Athletics. The Twins were swept by the Baltimore Orioles in the ALCS. Of note,the Twins were the only team in the American League to have a winning record in the regular season versus the Orioles. The 1970 ALCS would be the last MLB postseason games played at Metropolitan Stadium,as the Twins would not return to the postseason stage until 1987 when they won the World Series.
Charles Henry "Chick" Shorten was an American baseball player. He played professional baseball as an outfielder for 18 years from 1911 to 1928,including eight seasons in Major League Baseball with the Boston Red Sox (1915–1917),Detroit Tigers (1919–1921),St. Louis Browns (1922),and Cincinnati Reds (1924). He was a member of the 1916 Red Sox team that won the World Series,and Shorten compiled a .571 batting average in the 1916 World Series. In eight major league seasons,Shorten appeared in 527 games,including 352 as an outfielder,and compiled a .275 career batting average.
Jay Allen Bruce is an American former professional baseball right fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds,New York Mets,Cleveland Indians,Seattle Mariners,Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees. The Reds drafted Bruce in the first round,12th overall pick,of the 2005 Major League Baseball draft;he made his MLB debut in 2008. Bruce was named an All-Star three times during his career,and won the Silver Slugger Award twice.
James Cyril Bolger was an American professional baseball outfielder. He appeared in 312 games over all or parts of seven Major League Baseball (MLB) seasons,but spent over two-thirds of his big-league playing time —260 games —as a member of the Chicago Cubs. Bolger had short stints with the Cincinnati Reds,Cleveland Indians (eight),and Philadelphia Phillies. His MLB totals included 140 hits,14 doubles,six triples,and six home runs,with a career batting average of .229. Bolger threw and batted right-handed. During his playing days,he stood 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and weighed 180 pounds (82 kg).
Katie Uhlaender is an American skeleton racer who has competed since 2003. She has won six medals at the FIBT World Championships with two gold,one silver,and three bronze.
Colonel Buster Mills was an American outfielder,coach,scout and interim manager in Major League Baseball. A native of Ranger,Texas,in his playing days,he stood 5 ft 11+1⁄2 in (1.82 m) (181.6 cm) tall,weighed 195 pounds (88.5 kg),and threw and batted righthanded.
Stephen Demeter was an American professional baseball player,manager,coach and scout. He played in Major League Baseball for parts of two seasons,appearing in 15 games as a third baseman and pinch hitter in 1959 and 1960. Demeter was born in Homer City,Pennsylvania;he threw and batted right-handed and was listed as 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) tall and 185 pounds (84 kg).
Harold King was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball and the Mexican League as a catcher from 1967 to 1979 for the Houston Astros,Texas Rangers,Atlanta Braves,Cincinnati Reds and the Saltillo Saraperos.
Maximilian Kepler-Różycki is a German-American professional baseball outfielder for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2015. Before signing with the Twins,he played for Buchbinder Legionäre Regensburg of the Baseball-Bundesliga. He bats and throws left-handed. He holds the record for home runs hit in a career by a German-born player.
Jesse Winker is an American professional baseball outfielder and designated hitter who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds,Seattle Mariners,and Milwaukee Brewers. He was an All-Star in 2021.
Tyler Robert Stephenson is an American professional baseball catcher for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB). The Reds selected him in the first round,11th overall,of the 2015 MLB Draft.
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