Baseball Player
The Resume
(September 22, 1959- )
Resides in Prineville, Oregon
2nd/3rd baseman for New York Mets (1980-88), Minnesota Twins (1989), Pittsburgh Pirates (1990), Philadelphia Phillies (1991-92) and Seattle Mariners (1993)
World Series Champion (1986)
Arizona Diamondbacks Manager (November 1-5, 2004)
Why he might be annoying
He was arrested twice.
He plead guilty to harassment after a fight with his wife and a friend (2001).
He was ordered to attend anger management.
He was found guilty of DUI in Kennewick, Washington (2000).
He filed for bankruptcy.
He never managed a game as Arizona Diamondback manager.
The Diamondbacks failed to do a criminal or financial background check on him.
Because of him, the Diamondbacks now will do mandatory background checks before all major hires.
Diamondback owner Kendrick said he will get no compensation since he did not sign a contract.
Why he might not be annoying
Diamondback owner Kendrick admired his 'hard-nosed attitude.'
He had great speed and a good on base percentage.
He was a switch hitter.
He went six for six in a game (April 27, 1990).
He was instrumental in getting the Mets and Pirates into the post season.
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Year In Review:
For 2009, as of last week, Out of 49 Votes: 51.02% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 82 Votes: 34.15% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 176 Votes: 44.32% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 167 Votes: 44.91% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 209 Votes: 62.20% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 423 Votes: 44.68% Annoying
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