Baseball Finest

  Happy Birthday Gambler! Kenneth Scott Rogers was born on November 10, 1964 in Savannah, Georgia. 4x All-Star, 5x GG, Games Leader, GS Leader. 219 - 156 W-L, 4.27 ERA, 1968 SO, 28 SV. Kenny Rogers and his teams:         Texas Rangers, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics,  New York Mets, Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers.

Happy Birthday Pedro! Pedro Jaime Martinez was born on October 25, 1971 in Manoguayabo, Dominican Republic. HOF, 8x All-Star, 3x Cy Young, AS MVP, Triple Crown, 5x  ERA Leader, Wins Leader, 3x SO Leader,  3x W-L% Leader, CG Leader, SHO Leader. 219-100 W-L, 2.93 ERA, 3254 SO, 3 SV Pedro Martinez and his teams:     Los Angeles Dodgers, Montreal Expos, Boston Red Sox, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies.

  Happy Birthday, Johan! Johan Alexander Santana was born on March 13, 1979 in Tovar, Venezuela. 4x All-Star, 2x Cy Young, GG, Triple Crown, 3x ERA Leader, Wins Leader, 3x SO Leader, 2x GS Leader, 2x Innings Leader, No-Hit.  139-78 W-L, 3.20 ERA, 1988 SO, 1 SV Johan Santana and his teams: Minnesota Twins and New York Mets

    Happy Birthday, Jeff! Jeffrey Franklin Kent was born on March 7, 1968 in Bellflower, California. 5x All-Star, MVP, 4x SS, Assist as 2B Leader, Double Plays Turned as 2B Leader. .290 AVG, 377 HR, 1518 RBI, 94 SB, 2461 Hits Jeff Kent and his teams: Toronto Blue Jays, New York Mets, Cleveland Indians, San Francisco Giants, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers

  Johan Santana Pedro Martinez - Johan Santana: 4x All-Star, 2x Cy-Young, Triple Crown, GG, Wins Leader, 3x ERA Leader, 3x SO Leader, 2x GS Leader, 2x Innings Leader. - Pedro Martinez: HOF, 8x All-Star, 3x Cy Young, Triple Crown, AS MVP, 5x ERA title, Wins Leader, SHO Leader, CG Leader, 3x SO Leader, 3x W-L% Leader, 

  Happy Birthday, Captain America! David Allen Wright was born on December 20, 1982 in Norfolk, Virginia. 7x All-Star, 2x GG, 2x SS, diverse defensive leaderships .296 AVG, 242 HR, 970 RBI, 196 SB, 1.777 Hits David Wright and his team: New York Mets

Jim Piersall "Jimmy" Positions : Center Fielder Full Name : James Anthony Piersall Bats : Right -  Throws : Right Born : November 14, 1929 in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA Died: June 3, 2017 in Wheaton, Illinois, USA Organizations : Boston Red Sox (8), Los Angeles / California Angels (5), Cleveland Indians (3), Washington Senators (2), New York Mets (1) JIM PIERSALL' WALL OF GLORY HONORS AND AWARDS All Star:  2 (1954, 1956) Gold Gloves:  2 (1958, 1961) BATTING 2B Leader:  1 (1956) Games Leader:  1 (1956) FIELDING Def. Games as CF:  2  (1956, 1957) Assists as CF:  1 (1957)  Double Plays Turned as CF:  2 (1958, 1961) Def. Games as RF: 1 (1953) PO as RF: 1 (1953) Double Plays Turned as RF: 1 (1953) Def. Games as OF:  1 (1956) PO as OF:  2 (1956, 1957) Double Plays Turned as OF:   1 (1953) Fielding % as CF: 5 (1956, 1957, 1960, 1961, 1962) Fielding % as OF: 3 (1956, 1961, 1962) WHO? The "Jimmy" was an American former baseball center fielder. He was best known fo

Happy Birthday, Joe! Joseph Paul Torre was born on July 18, 1940 in Brooklyn, New York. HOF, 9x All-Star, MVP, GG, 2x Manager of the Year, Batting Title, RBI Leader, Games Leader, Hits Leader,    .297 AVG, 252 HR, 1.185 RBI, 23 SB, 2.342 Hits. As manager: 2.326-1.997 W-L, .538 W-L, 4x WS Rings Joe Torre and his teams: As Player: Milwaukee Braves, Atlanta Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, New York Mets  As Manager: New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers