Author name: BaseballBiographies

Pascual Pérez, nicknamed “I-285” after once missing a start by getting lost on Atlanta’s perimeter highway, brought an unforgettable flair […]

Dan Petry, a towering right-hander at 6’4″, really made his mark on baseball in the 1980s. After a 13-season run—most

Mark Bailey called it a career in 1992, finally hanging up his catcher’s mitt after seven seasons bouncing around the

Don Carman’s baseball story started out in Oklahoma. Early Life and Amateur Baseball Career Don Carman’s path to pro baseball

William McKinley “Max” Venable roamed major league outfields for 12 seasons before calling it quits in 1991. He played as

When baseball fans talk about the 1990 World Series Champions, they usually mention the big stars. Still, every championship team

Danny Heep spent more than a decade in Major League Baseball, moving through five different teams before hanging up his

Alvin Davis, better known as “Mr. Mariner”, really made his mark on Seattle baseball history before calling it a career

Mike Scott, once the Houston Astros pitching ace, walked away from baseball on November 20, 1991. That closed the book

Dann Bilardello, a former Major League Baseball catcher, carved out a solid career behind the plate from 1983 to 1992.

Mike Fitzgerald, the former Major League Baseball catcher, called it a career in 1992 after a solid run behind the

John Moses spent 11 years manning the outfield for four different Major League Baseball teams. He first broke into the

Tony Bernazard, a Puerto Rican infielder who played 10 seasons in Major League Baseball, wrapped up his career with the

Gary Pettis wrapped up his big league days after the 1992 season, closing out an 11-year run in Major League

Charles Walter Terrell, born May 11, 1958, built a solid career as a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball. Over

Dave Schmidt spent 11 seasons in the major leagues before he retired in 1992. The right-handed pitcher left his mark

Benny Distefano managed to carve out a distinct spot in baseball history, even though he didn’t spend a ton of

Matt Sinatro spent over a decade as a catcher in Major League Baseball, quietly earning a reputation as a reliable

Jeff Kunkel, a versatile utility player, wrapped up his major league career with the Chicago Cubs in 1992. Born on

Pat Tabler, a versatile infielder and outfielder, left his mark on five MLB teams during his 12-year run before calling

Mike Scioscia wrapped up his baseball journey in 1992 after a solid 12-year run as the Dodgers’ catcher. Hailing from

Luis Quiñones put together a solid career as a utility infielder in Major League Baseball before he hung up his

Jesse Barfield stood out as one of baseball’s most intimidating outfielders in the 1980s, mixing power at the plate with

Donnie Hill put together a solid MLB career as a utility infielder, moving across four teams before he walked away

Jerry Don Gleaton spent 14 seasons in Major League Baseball, carving out a solid career as a relief pitcher before

Steve Fireovid’s journey through professional baseball really shows the grit of a journeyman pitcher who kept grinding through more than

Jim Acker, a steady relief pitcher through the 1980s and early ‘90s, quietly put together a solid decade in Major

Rich Gedman’s baseball story is honestly pretty remarkable. He started out as an undrafted catcher and somehow worked his way

Dave Anderson called it a career after a decade in the majors, stepping off the field for the last time

Tom Filer’s journey through Major League Baseball is a story of grit, perseverance, and a bit of old-school determination. The

People called Juan Berenguer “El Gasolino” or “Señor Smoke,” and for good reason—he was a fiery, hard-throwing relief pitcher who

Rafael Ramírez built a solid Major League Baseball career that lasted 13 seasons, from 1980 to 1992. This Dominican shortstop

Jay Baller wrapped up his professional baseball journey in 1992, closing the book on a career that touched parts of

Mark Knudson, born and raised in Colorado, built a solid career as a right-handed pitcher in the major leagues. He

Pedro Guerrero, the Dominican slugger who electrified the National League in the 1980s, wrapped up his 15-year Major League Baseball

Brook Jacoby called it a career after the 1992 season, wrapping up an 11-year run in the majors that, honestly,

Von Hayes really carved out a unique spot in Major League Baseball during the 1980s, spending most of his time

Ernie Riles put together a solid nine-year run in Major League Baseball, suiting up for five different teams before calling

José Uribe built a solid reputation as a defensive shortstop in Major League Baseball from 1984 through 1993. Hailing from

Luis Salazar spent more than a decade making his mark in Major League Baseball, playing from 1980 to 1992. The

Jeff Kaiser, a versatile left-handed relief pitcher, spent seven seasons in Major League Baseball before hanging up his cleats in

David Stanley Smith—most folks just call him Dave Smith—wrapped up his major league career in 1992 after 13 solid years

Don Robinson, known as “Caveman,” pitched in Major League Baseball from 1978 to 1992, mostly with the Pittsburgh Pirates and

Carney Lansford called it a career after the 1992 season, wrapping up 15 impressive years in Major League Baseball. He

Larry Sheets put together a respectable Major League Baseball career, mostly as an outfielder and designated hitter for the Baltimore

Freddie Lee Toliver, a right-handed pitcher born on February 3, 1961, in Natchez, Mississippi, carved out a journeyman career in

Steve Lyons took a pretty winding path through Major League Baseball, suiting up for four different teams over nine seasons

Gus Polidor made a name for himself as a utility infielder in Major League Baseball during the 1980s and early

Iván Calderón stood out as one of the most electrifying outfielders of his era. He brought a mix of speed,

Dennis Powell pitched his way through eight seasons in the big leagues, suiting up for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Seattle