Baseball Toaster (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
... draft. Other tall guys of the Cardboard Gods era, such as J.R. Richard, Rick Sutcliffe, and Dave Winfield, were also first-rounders. By contrast, Freddie Patek was not selected until the 22nd round. (It’s interesting to note that this apparent bias toward tall guys was occurring during an era in which was 5’7”.)
River Ave. Blues (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
He’s been in the game since 1991. He’s pitched to Bo Jackson and Dave Winfield, Ken Griffey Jr. and Barry Bonds, Alex Rodriguez and Albert Pujols, and everyone in between. His first start came on Game 1,674 of Cal Ripken’s streak, less than two-thirds of the way through the Iron Man’s record. And now, 3,562.2 innings [...]
Zell's Pinstripe Blog (Free subscription) | 22/11/2008
... everywhere you could imagine. Steinbrenner had his problems with Billy Martin, Reggie Jackson, and Dave Winfield over the years, but that didn’t get in his way. So..the question now is…does he deserve to be in the HOF?
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
... managers 20 times during his first 23 years as owner, feuding with Billy Martin, Yogi Berra and Dave Winfield. The Yankees regained their former glory, winning six World Series titles and 10 American League pennants from 1976-2003. They also transformed themselves into a sports empire that owns a cable television network and food concession company and is preparing to move into a...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
... managers 20 times during his first 23 years as owner, feuding with Billy Martin, Yogi Berra and Dave Winfield.In another Yankees matter, righthander Mike Mussina announced his expected retirement. Mussina is walking away from baseball after his only 20-win season, a month shy of his 40th birthday.Mussina finished 270-153 with a 3.68 ERA in 18 seasons with Baltimore and New York.Mussina...
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
... managers 20 times during his first 23 years as owner, feuding with Billy Martin, Yogi Berra and Dave Winfield.
Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
... and changed managers 20 times during his first 23 years as owner, feuding with Billy Martin, and Dave Winfield.The Yankees regained their former glory, winning six and 10 American from 1976-2003. They also have transformed themselves into a billion-dollar business that owns a and company and is preparing to move into a $1.3 billion next year.Steinbrenner is baseball's longest-serving...
TBO > Sports (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
... and changed managers 20 times during his first 23 years as owner, feuding with Billy Martin, and Dave Winfield.The Yankees regained their former glory, winning six and 10 American from 1976-2003. They also have transformed themselves into a billion-dollar business that owns a and company and is preparing to move into a $1.3 billion next year.Steinbrenner is baseball's longest-serving...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
... managers 20 times during his first 23 years as owner, feuding with Billy Martin, Yogi Berra and Dave Winfield.The Yankees regained their former glory, winning six World Series titles and 10 American League pennants from 1976-2003. They also have transformed themselves into a billion-dollar business that owns a cable television network and food concession company and is preparing to...
Gaslamp Ball (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
The San Diego Padres announced today that the club has promoted Dave Winfield to Executive Vice President/Senior Advisor, Paul DePodesta to Executive Vice President and Fred Uhlman Jr. to Vice President/Assistant General Manager. Padres Chief Executive Officer Sandy Alderson made the announcements. Padres announce front office promotions | padres.com: Official Info
Bluebird Banter (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Paul Molitor, to no one's surprise I'm sure, won the DH poll. Dave Winfield came in second and to much derision Matt Stairs got a few votes. Since I'm not ready to start the pitchers polls I thought we'd have a time out and have a pool on people's favorite baseball movies. Movies and baseball are favorites of mine so if you put the two together I'm a happy camper....generally. There...
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
... Glove award. Overall, Padres have been honored 20 times. The rundown: YEAR | PLAYER | POS.1979 Dave Winfield OF 1979 Dave Winfield OF 1980 Dave Winfield OF Ozzie Smith SS 1981 Ozzie Smith SS 1986 Tony Gwynn OF 1987 Tony Gwynn OF 1988 Benito Santiago C 1989 Tony Gwynn OF Benito Santiago C 1990 Tony Gwynn OF Benito Santiago C 1991 Tony Gwynn OF 1995 Ken Caminiti...
Ron Kaplan's Baseball Bookshelfh (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
Bill Jordan of BaseballReflections.com critiques Dave Winfield’s “how-to-fix-it” title. Upshot: Overall, Winfield presents a very interesting argument and while some of his proposed bandages to this problem may be a bit much, especially at this time, he may be pointing the baseball world in the right direction. While his issues may have to take a backseat at [...]
Gaslamp Ball (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Let's all congratulation Adrian on winning the Gold Glove this year. I've seen those things in person and they look heavy. It's his first one and the 10th in Padres history : Gonzalez, the 10th Padre to win the award, joins the likes of Tony Gwynn, Ozzie Smith, Dave Winfield and Ken Caminiti. Gonzalez, who along with Philadelphia's Ryan Howard were the only National League players to...
MLB (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
The Padres have announced the promotions of three members of the front office: Dave Winfield as the executive vice president/senior advisor, Paul DePodesta as the executive vice president and Fred Uhlman Jr. as vice president/assistant general manager.
