- James Loney
James Anthony Loney (born May 7, 1984 in Houston, Texas) is a Major League Baseball first baseman who plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers. - Andre Ethier
Andre Ethier is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter and visual artist, who was formerly associated with the indie rock band The Deadly Snakes. He has also released two solo albums. He attended Etobicoke School of the Arts for Visual Arts. On June 10, 2007, Ethier sang the national anthem in Los Angeles where the Dodgers were hosting his hometown Toronto Blue Jays. He got the gig because he shares his name with Dodgers' outfielder Andre Ethier. - Jason Schmidt
Jason David Schmidt (born January 29, 1973 in Lewiston, Idaho) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers. On December 6, 2006 he, signed with the LA Dodgers,and received a three-year, $47 million contract. Before signing with the Dodgers, he played for the San Francisco Giants (2001-2006), Pittsburgh Pirates (1996-2001) and Atlanta Braves (1995-1996) - Stephen Drew
Stephen Oris Drew (born March 16 1983 in Valdosta, Georgia) is a shortstop in major league baseball who plays for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Drew was selected for the 2006 All-Star Futures Game. He is the younger brother of Red Sox outfielder J.D. Drew and current minor league pitcher for the Indians Tim Drew. On July 13, 2006 during a game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Craig Counsell injured his ribs, … - Bill Mueller
William Richard Mueller [MILL-er] (born March 17, 1971) is a former Major League Baseball third baseman who currently serves as the hitting coach for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Mueller's playing career was spent with the San Francisco Giants (1996-2000, 2002), Chicago Cubs (2001-02), Boston Red Sox (2003-2005), and Los Angeles Dodgers (2006). He won the American League batting title in 2003, and helped the Red Sox win the 2004 World Series. - Jack Clark
Jack Anthony Clark, also known as “Jack the Ripper”, is a former Major League Baseball player. From 1975 through 1992, Clark played for the San Francisco Giants (1975-84), St. Louis Cardinals (1985-87), New York Yankees (1988), San Diego Padres (1989-90) and Boston Red Sox (1991-92). He batted and threw right handed. A clutch hitter and consistent slugger, Clark was injury-prone for the first 13 years of his career. - Bill Plaschke
William "Bill" P. Plaschke (born September 6, 1958 in Louisville, Kentucky) is an American journalist who has written for the "Los Angeles Times" since 1987. He attended Ballard High School in Louisville. In 1980, he received a bachelor's degree in mass communications from Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville in Edwardsville, Illinois. Currently, Plaschke is one of the panelists on the sports-themed show "Around the Horn" on ESPN. - Todd Hundley
Todd Randolph Hundley (born May 27, 1969 in Martinsville, Virginia) is a former Major League Baseball catcher/outfielder. Todd made his major league debut with the New York Mets on May 18, 1990 when he was only 20 years old. He came up with great fanfare but didn't hit very well his first few years in the major leagues. After a few years and a few injuries, his hitting increasingly improved to match his defense. - Terry Mulholland
Terence John Mulholland (born March 9, 1963 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania) is a retired Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. - Ernie Harwell
Ernie Harwell was born January 25, 1918 in Washington, Georgia. He graduated from Emory University and from there he began his career working as a copy editor and sportswriter for the Atlanta Constitution. Ernie Harwell also was a regional correspondent for one of the top sports publications, The Sporting News. Ernie Harwell got his first announcing gig for the Atlanta Crackers, which was a minor league baseball team based in Atlanta, Georgia between 1901 and 1965. - Van Lingle Mungo
Van Lingle Mungo (June 8, 1911 - February 12, 1985) was a Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher known for his long career with the Dodgers team, 1931 - 1941, then based at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, New York. At the end of his baseball career, he played with the Giants team, then based at the Polo Grounds in Manhattan, in 1942, 1943, and 1945. The Dodgers and Giants are historic sports rivals. - Randy Jackson
Ransom Joseph Jackson (born 10 February 1926 in Little Rock, Arkansas) is a former American Major League (MLB) player for the Chicago Cubs (1950-1955), Dodgers (1956-1958; two seasons in Brooklyn, one in Los Angeles), Cleveland Indians (1958-1959), and ended his career back with the Cubs (1959). - Norm Larker
Norman Howard John (Norm) Larker was a first baseman/outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1958 through 1963. Listed at 6' 0", 185 lbs., Parker batted and threw left handed. He was born in Beaver Meadows, Pennsylvania. Larker played in the minor leagues even before 1950. He reached the majors in 1958 with the Dodgers –the first season that they played in Los Angeles–, spending four years with them before moving to the Houston Colt .45's (1962), … - Chuck Tiffany
Chuck Tiffany is a minor-league prospect for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. He was traded, along with Edwin Jackson from the Dodgers to the Devil Rays for Lance Carter and Danys Baez. - Marcos Carvajal
Marcos Carvajal [car-va-HAL] (born August 19, 1984, in Bolívar, Venezuela) is a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who plays for the New York Mets. Carvajal bats and throws right-handed. He made his major league debut on April 6, 2005, with the Colorado Rockies. After the 2005 season, he was traded to the Seattle Mariners for catcher Yorvit Torrealba. In April of 2006, the Mariners traded him to Tampa Bay for minor league pitcher Jose De La Cruz. - Steve Rogers
Stephen Douglas Rogers is a former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Montréal Expos. He batted and threw right-handed. A native of Jefferson City, Missouri and gradute of the University of Tulsa, Rogers is remembered as the most successful pitcher in Montreal Expos history. Rogers was known for an unusual delivery, appearing to almost stumble during his follow-through. - Brad Mills
James Bradley Mills (born January 19, 1957 in Exeter, California) is the bench coach of the Boston Red Sox and a former player in Major League Baseball. Nephew is Kirk Kindy Before the 2004 season, Mills was named to the job reuniting with Red Sox manager Terry Francona, his former teammate and roommate at the University of Arizona. Mills and Francona also played together with the Montreal Expos (1981-83), … - Heathcliff Slocumb
Heathcliff Slocumb (born June 7, 1966 in Jamaica, New York) is an American former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. He batted and threw right-handed. In a 10-year career, Slocumb played with the Chicago Cubs (1991-93), Cleveland Indians (1993), Philadelphia Phillies (1994-95), Boston Red Sox (1996-97), Seattle Mariners (1997-98), Baltimore Orioles (1999), St. Louis Cardinals (1999-2000) and San Diego Padres (2000). - Ron Jackson
Ronnie Damien (Ron) Jackson (born May 9, 1953 in Birmingham, Alabama) is a coach and a former player in Major League Baseball. He was a hitting coach for the Boston Red Sox from 2003. He now is a hitting coach for a minor league team for the Houston Astros. From 1975 through 1984, Jackson played first base and third base with the California Angels (1975-78, 1982-84), Minnesota Twins (1979-81), Detroit Tigers (1981) and Baltimore Orioles (1984). - Tom Paciorek
Thomas Marian Paciorek (born November 2, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan) was a major league outfielder and first baseman for 18 seasons between 1970 and 1987. - Michael Garciaparra
Michael Garciaparra, born Michael Robert Garciaparra on April 2, 1983 in Whittier, California. He is the brother of Dodgers third baseman Nomar Garciaparra. Drafted by Seattle Mariners in the supplemental 1st round (36th overall) of the 2001 June draft with the pick awarded to the Mariners after the free agent departure of Alex Rodriguez. Michael Robert Garciaparra resides in La Habra Heights, CA and graduated from Don Bosco Technical Institute in June, 2001. - Jody Reed
Jody Eric Reed (born July 26, 1962 in Tampa, Florida) is a former second baseman in Major League Baseball who had an 11-year career from 1987-1997. The 5'9" second baseman played with the Boston Red Sox from 1987-1992, and in 1990 he led the American League with 45 doubles and finished 10th in the AL with 173 hits. He also stroked more than 40 doubles in 1989 and 1991. Reed was a career .270 hitter who also played with the Los Angeles Dodgers (1993), … - Orlando Mercado
Orlando Rodriguez Mercado (born. November 7 1961) was a Puerto Rican baseball player, who became a local star for his play in the Portland Beavers Triple-A franchise in the late 1980s. He had a few short stints in the majors with the Detroit Tigers, Dodgers, and Oakland A's. Currently he is the bullpen pitching coach for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. - Bob Nieman
Robert Charles Nieman (January 26, 1927 - March 10, 1985) was a Major League Baseball outfielder and right-handed batter who played for the St. Louis Browns (1951-52), Detroit Tigers (1953-54), Chicago White Sox (1956), Baltimore Orioles (1956-59), St. Louis Cardinals (1960-61), Cleveland Indians (1961-62) and San Francisco Giants (1962). Nieman was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. - Danys Báez
Danys Báez Gonzalez is a current Major League relief pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles. Báez has previously played for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves in 2006, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays from 2004-2005, and for the Cleveland Indians (2001-2003). He bats and throws right-handed. Báez defected from the Cuban national team at the 1999 Pan American Games in Canada. Báez's normal trade is as a closer. - Lonny Frey
Linus Reinhard (Lonny) Frey (born August 23, 1910 in Saint Louis, Missouri) is a former second baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers (1933-1936), Chicago Cubs (1937, 1947), Cincinnati Reds (1938-1943, 1946), New York Yankees (1947-1948) and New York Giants (1948). Frey began his career as a switch hitter and continued to bat from both sides of the plate until the end of 1938. - Nap Rucker
George Napoleon "Nap" Rucker (September 30, 1884 - December 19, 1970) was a left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Superbas/Dodgers/Robins. He was born in Crabapple, Georgia. Rucker threw a no-hitter against the Boston Doves on September 5, 1908. He led the National League in complete games (27), innings pitched (320.1), and shutouts (6) in 1910. His best year was 1911, when he won 22 games for the Dodgers. - Joe Hatten
Joseph Hilarian Hatten (November 7, 1916 - December 16, 1988) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. Hatten started in pro ball with Crookston in the old Northern League in 1937. Acquired by the Montreal Royals from the Minneapolis Millers of the American Association in the 1941-42 off-season, Hatten pitched for the Royals briefly in 1942 before entering the U.S. Navy. Upon his discharge four years later, he first saw service with the Brooklyn Dodgers. - Shawn Gilbert
Albert Shawn Gilbert Jr. (known as Shawn Gilbert) is a former major league baseball player. He was born on March 12, 1965 in Camden, New Jersey. The high school he attended was Agua Fria Union, in Avondale, Arizona. After high school, he attended Fresno State and Arizona State University. Gilbert was drafted four times by for three different teams-the Dodgers, Reds and Twins. It wasn't until their second try that the Twins were able to finally sign him in 1987. - Bubba Church
Emory Nicholas "Bubba" Church (September 12 1924 - September 17 2001) was an American right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Phillies (1950-52), Cincinnati Reds (1952-53) and Chicago Cubs (1953-55). He was born in Birmingham, Alabama. In a six-season career, Church posted a 36-37 record with 274 strikeouts and a 3.37 ERA in 999.2 innings pitched. - Del Bissonette
Adelphia Louis "Del" Bissonette (September 6. 1899 - June 9, 1972) was an American first baseman, manager and coach in Major League Baseball. Born in Winthrop, Maine, Bissonette attended Westbrooke (Maine) Seminary, the University of New Hampshire and Georgetown University before signing a professional baseball contract with Valleyfield-Cap de la Madeleine in the Class B Eastern Canada League in 1922. - Eric Langill
Eric Langill (Born April 4, 1979 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a Major League Baseball catcher in the Los Angeles Dodgers system. Langill was originally drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 34th round of the 1999 amateur draft. He signed a free agent contract with the Dodgers in 2002. A "career minor-leaguer", Langill has spent the last four years in the Dodgers minor league system. He was invited to spring training prior to the 2006 season. - Norman Vincent Peale
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale Norman Vincent Peale was the pastor of Marble Collegiate Church for 52 years and one of the most influential religious figures of the 20th Century. The author of 46 books, including the all-time inspirational best-seller, The Power of Positive Thinking . With Marble Church as a base, Dr. Peale launched far-reaching innovations in the decades of the 1930s, 40s and 50s. - Cy Barger
Eros Bolivar "Cy" Barger (May 18, 1885 - September 23, 1964) was a right-handed starting pitcher and left-handed batter who played in the American League for the New York Highlanders (1906-07); in the National League with the Brooklyn teams Superbas (1910) and Dodgers (1911-12), and for the Pittsburgh Rebels (1914-15) in the Federal League. A native of Jamestown, Kentucky, Barger was a dead ball era pitcher who also played first base and shortstop as well as the outfield. - Hector Valle
Hector Jose Valle is a former Major League Baseball catcher. He was born in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico on October 27, 1940 and was signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1960. Valle played in nine games for the Dodgers during the 1965 season, appearing six times as a catcher. He batted .308 (4-for-13) and had an on base percentage of .400. He also handled 21 chances flawlessly for a fielding percentage of 1.000. - Bobby Kingsbury
Bobby Kingsbury (born August 30, 1980) in Cleveland, Ohio, is a two-time Atlantic 10 Player of the Year and currently is playing in the Pittsburgh Pirates minor-league organization. Kingsbury was the first baseball player to earn back-to-back Atlantic 10 Player of the Year Awards, in 2001 and 2002. He went to school in Fordham and drafted by the Pirates in the 8th round of the 2002 Major League Baseball Draft, but his good outfield defense, a quick bat, … - Ken Still
Ken Still (born February 12, 1935) is an American professional golfer who has played on both the PGA Tour and the Senior PGA Tour. Married to wife Linda J. Still with son Mark H. Evans. Still was born in Tacoma, Washington. During his early twenties he worked as a bullpen catcher in the Dodgers organization, and caught for Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale. Still won three PGA Tour events. In 1969 he won the Florida Citrus Open Invitational in Orlando in the spring, … - Stan Wasiak
Stanley Wasiak was an American manager in minor league baseball who, by the time of his retirement, held the record for most games managed (4,844), most victories (2,530) and most defeats (2,114) as a skipper in the minor leagues. A native of Chicago, Illinois, Wasiak was a catcher in his playing days. In 1950, he was named playing manager of the Valdosta, Georgia, "Dodgers" of the Class D Georgia-Florida League. - Robert F. Wagner Jr.
Robert Ferdinand Wagner, Jr., usually known as Robert F. Wagner, Jr. (April 20 1910 - February 12 1991) served three terms as the mayor of New York City, from 1954 through 1965. He was born in Manhattan, New York, the son of United States Senator Robert F. Wagner. Wagner attended Yale University, where he became a member of Scroll and Key. Wagner served in the State Assembly (1937 - 1941) and as Borough President of Manhattan (1950 - 1953). - Lino Urdaneta
Lino Urdaneta (born November 20, 1979 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a right-handed relief pitcher who plays with the New York Mets. After seven years with the Dodgers and Indians systems, Urdaneta was selected by Detroit in the Rule 5 draft on December 15, 2003. Supposed to be joining the Tigers in 2004, he suffered an elbow injury before spring training and was sidelined 132 games. In his minors career, Urdaneta compiled a 31-28 record with 40 saves, 293 strikeouts, …
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