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Cloyd Boyer

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Baseball Player

The Resume

Why he might be annoying:

    He is the oldest of thirteen children.
    His career was overshadowed by those of both his younger brothers.
    His playing career ended prematurely as a result of nagging injuries to his pitching arm.
    He finished his career with a losing record.
    He made an ill-fated comeback with the Athletics during the 1955 season.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He, along with Ken and Clete, became the first set of three brothers in major league history.
    He initially began his baseball career as an outfielder before making the switch to pitcher in high school.
    He worked as a farmhand, before making the Cardinals roster out of tryouts.
    He earned a World Series ring as a member of the Yankees front office (1977).
    He was highly sought after by Bobby Cox, to serve as his pitching coach during the latter's first stint managing the Braves.
    He was married for 72 years, prior to his death.

Credit: Eddie Burphy


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying