Bobby Richardson (1935) Fred Lasher (1941) Mike Phillips (1950) Luis Gomez (1951) Tim Blackwell (1952)
Ned Yost (1955)
David Palmer (1957) Gary Gaetti (1958) Ron Darling (1960)
Woody Williams (1966)
Rob Augustine (1970) J. J. Hardy (1982)
Rob Augustine played for a couple of years in the Cleveland organization, never rising above Class A. He was (and maybe still is) an assistant baseball coach at Dakota Valley High School in my former home of North Sioux City. Happy birthday, Rob.
We would also like to wish a happy birthday to strategery.
Sam Wise (1857)
Wally Gerber (1891) Burleigh Grimes (1893) Bernie Friberg (1899)
Max Lanier (1915)
Bob Kennedy (1920) Roberto Clemente (1934) Billy Consolo (1934) Joe Azcue (1939)
Paul Popovich (1940) Bucky Guth (1947) Bruce Benedict (1955)
Mike LaValliere (1960)
Jack Howell (1961)
Marcus Lawton (1965)
Bobby Higginson (1970)
Albie Lopez (1971)
Marcus Lawton is the brother of Matt Lawton. He played in ten games for the Yankees in 1989.
Johnny Rawlings (1892)
Rudy York (1913)
Donald Honig (1931)
Jim Davenport (1933)
John Buzhardt (1936)
Diego Segui (1937)
Boog Powell (1941)
Ron Boyer (1944)
Skip Lockwood (1946)
Butch Hobson (1951) Alex Cole (1965) Jorge Posada (1971) Mike Maroth (1977) Brett Myers (1980)
Dustin Pedroia (1983)
Author Donald Honig has written nearly forty books about baseball.
Ron Boyer is the brother of Clete Boyer and Ken Boyer. He played in the Yankees’ farm system for eight years, reaching AAA.
Charles Comiskey (1859) Doggie Miller (1864)
Jack Warner (1872)
Bill Sherdel (1896) Jim Snyder (1932) Joey Jay (1935)
Jose Santiago (1940)
Cap Peterson (1942)
Duffy Dyer (1945) Joe Lis (1946) Billy Conigliaro (1947) Tom Kelly (1950) Joe Cowley (1958) Randy Johnson (1958) Jeff Huson (1964)
Scott Brosius (1966)
Chris Singleton (1972)
Oliver Perez (1981)
This is also the sixty-seventh wedding anniversary of Mom and Dad A.
Paul Dean (1912) Earl Weaver (1930) Joe Horlen (1937) Bert Cueto (1937) Mark Fidrych (1954)
Don Carmen (1959)
Mark Gubicza (1962) Mike Cook (1963) Mark Loretta (1971)
Juan Pierre (1977)
Earl Weaver was the long-time manager of the Baltimore Orioles.
Mark Gubicza was an analyst on for FSN on pre-game and post-game shows in 2004.
Fielder Jones (1871)
George Susce (1907)
Lou Finney (1910)
Sid Gordon (1917)
Jerry Neudecker (1930)
Vinegar Bend Mizell (1930) Mudcat Grant (1935) Tony Cloninger (1940)
Fred Stanley (1947)
Jerry Crawford (1947)
Andre Thornton (1949)
Tom Niedenfuer (1959)
Jim Reboulet (1961) Tom Prince (1964) Jay Buhner (1964)
Mark Lemke (1965)
Alex Fernandez (1969)
Jarrod Washburn (1974)
Will Ohman (1977)
Corey Patterson (1979)
Jerry Neudecker was an American League umpire from 1966-1985. He was the last major league umpire to use an outside chest protector.
Jerry Crawford was a major league umpire from 1976-2010. He is tied with Bruce Froemming for the most postseason games umpired, 111.
Jim Reboulet is the brother of Jeff Reboulet. He was in the minors for six years, reaching AAA. He had three seasons with sixty or more stolen bases.
Christy Mathewson (1880) Ray Schalk (1892) Harlond Clift (1912)
Fred Hutchinson (1919)
Bob Buhl (1928)
Kevin Cooney (1950)
Matt Clement (1974) Lew Ford (1976)
Kevin Cooney was an eleventh round draft choice of the Twins in 1972. He pitched in the Twins’ organization for two seasons, then a shoulder injury ended his playing career. He then became a college baseball coach. He was the head coach at Montclair State from 1984-1987 and at Florida Atlantic from 1988-2008.
Danny Murphy (1876)
Bobo Newson (1907)
Bob Scheffing (1913)
Bill Monboquette (1936)
Vada Pinson (1938) Sal Campisi (1942) Jim Hughes (1951) Dennis Lewallyn (1953)
Bryn Smith (1955)
Edgardo Alfonzo (1973)
We would also like to wish a happy birthday to Mrs. Moss and a happy anniversary to Mr. and Mrs. AMR.
