Author name: BaseballBiographies

Billy Ashley, a towering 6’7″ former Dodgers outfielder, retired in 1998 after a short run with the Boston Red Sox. […]

Gary Redus put together a solid 13-year run in Major League Baseball before calling it quits in 1994. This speedy

Storm Davis put together a solid career in Major League Baseball, suiting up for teams like the Baltimore Orioles, Oakland

Junior Ortiz played 13 seasons as a reliable catcher in Major League Baseball from 1982 to 1994. Over the years,

Todd Haney’s path through Major League Baseball is one of those stories that quietly highlights the grit and determination it

Jack Voigt wrapped up his Major League Baseball career in 1998 with the Oakland Athletics, capping off a seven-year run

Richie Lewis, a right-handed pitcher, made his mark on Major League Baseball in the 1990s. The Montreal Expos picked him

Scott Brow, a right-handed pitcher out of Butte, Montana, made his mark on Major League Baseball in the 1990s. He

José Lind—most folks called him “Chico”—earned a reputation as a defensive wizard at second base and left a real mark

Andy Stankiewicz, or just “Stanky” to those who knew him, spent seven seasons grinding it out in Major League Baseball

Roger Pavlik’s baseball career came to a sudden stop in the late 1990s, cutting short what looked like a promising

Bob Hamelin exploded onto the baseball scene with the Kansas City Royals, snagging the American League Rookie of the Year

Jim Tatum, a utility player who bounced around major league baseball teams in the 1990s, wrapped up his pro career

Mélido Pérez, a right-handed pitcher from the Dominican Republic, left his mark on Major League Baseball between 1987 and 1995

Lou Frazier didn’t have the longest run in Major League Baseball, but his story still says a lot about sticking

Marc Newfield wrapped up his Major League Baseball career in 1998 after a start that had plenty of promise. The

Tom Brunansky, or “Bruno” as fans called him, really left his stamp on Major League Baseball as a right fielder

When you talk about pitchers from the ’80s and ’90s, Tim Leary often gets overlooked, but honestly, he put together

Kent Hrbek, Minnesota’s own, spent his entire 14-year baseball career with the Twins from 1981 to 1994. The Bloomington native

Tyler Green’s baseball journey wrapped up in 1998, closing out a career that started with plenty of excitement and promise.

Andy Tomberlin played outfield in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1998, suiting up for five different teams along the

Joe Siddall hung up his catcher’s mitt for good in 1998, ending a brief but memorable career in Major League

Brad Pennington’s path through professional baseball had its ups and downs. The left-handed reliever pitched for five different major league

Mario Díaz, a versatile infielder born January 10, 1962, in Humacao, Puerto Rico, finished up his baseball journey in 1995

When Rich Robertson threw his last pitch for the Anaheim Angels in May 1998, he wrapped up a journeyman career

Mike Sharperson’s baseball journey stretched across almost a decade and three MLB teams. He kicked things off with the Toronto

Keith Miller wrapped up his baseball career quietly in 1995, playing just nine games for the Kansas City Royals that

Mackey Sasser made his mark in baseball history over his eight seasons in the majors. As a catcher, he suited

Dave Gallagher’s baseball journey stretched over nine seasons in the majors, where he wore the uniforms of seven teams between

Frank Bolick grew up in Pennsylvania and was born in 1966. He left his mark in Major League Baseball during

Greg Gagne quietly hung up his cleats after the 1997 season, wrapping up a solid 15-year Major League Baseball career

Danny Jackson hung up his cleats in 1997 after a wild 15-year run in Major League Baseball. The lefty made

Dave Telgheder isn’t exactly a household name, but his path through the big leagues really shows the grit and determination

When people talk about first basemen from the 1990s, Derrick White doesn’t usually come up first—but honestly, his short MLB

Álvaro Espinoza put together a solid career as a utility infielder in Major League Baseball from 1984 to 1997. Most

Mark Hutton, an Australian-born pitcher, left his mark on Major League Baseball by playing for several teams throughout the 1990s.

Rene Gonzales called it a career in 1997, stepping away after 13 seasons in Major League Baseball. The utility infielder,

Duane Ward, the hard-throwing reliever who played a huge role in the Toronto Blue Jays’ back-to-back World Series wins in

Billy Bean—not to be confused with executive Billy Beane—made his mark in Major League Baseball before retiring in 1995. He

Joe Orsulak quietly carved out a spot for himself in Major League Baseball during his 14-year run from 1983 to

Mike Bielecki, a tough right-handed pitcher, wrapped up his 14-year MLB career in 1997 with the Atlanta Braves. He bounced

John Kruk wrapped up his baseball career in a way only he could—unpredictable and totally memorable. The three-time All-Star first

Tom Edens called it a career after the 1995 season, wrapping up a baseball journey that took him to several

Bryan Harvey, a hard-throwing relief pitcher from Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee, made a real impact on Major League Baseball during his nine

Mariano Duncan put together a solid 12-year run in Major League Baseball, bouncing between five teams before finally calling it

Mickey Tettleton, the switch-hitting catcher with that unmistakable batting stance, made his mark on Major League Baseball before calling it

Scott Stahoviak wrapped up his baseball journey after the 1998 season, closing out a career that stretched across parts of

Todd Worrell wrapped up his pitching career in 1997, having carved out a spot as one of the top closers

Samuel “Sam” Horn really made an impression on baseball fans, even though his major league career wasn’t all that long.

Vince Coleman lit up the basepaths in the 1980s and 90s, thrilling fans with his blinding speed. The switch-hitting outfielder