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George Gore

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Baseball Player

The Resume

Why he might be annoying:

    He was given a suspension for the rest of the 1885 pre-modern-era World Series for his drunk behavior after a tied game.
    He feuded with Cap Anson over poor work ethic during his tenure with the White Stockings.He committed 368 errors as it resulted him having the all-time NL record for most errors by an outfielder.
    He became a player-manager in an unknown transaction and his win-loss record was 6-9.
    He struggled with finances following his baseball career.
    He was divorced.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He grew up poor.
    He batted left-handed.
    He was the first player to steal 7 bases in a single game (June 25, 1881).
    He had good high offensive production in which he helped the White Stockings won 5 NL Championship titles (1880-1882, 1885-1886).
    He helped the NL's Giants to win two straight pre-modern-era World Series (1888-1889).
    He held the game record for extra-base hits with 5 alone for 131 years until Kris Bryant tied it in the 2016 season.

Credit: Neo NX2004


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 20 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying