The Resume

(October 24, 1905-November 3, 1990)
Born in Paris, Texas
Pitcher for the Boston Red Sox (1926–32; 1936), Cleveland Indians (1932), Washington Senators (1933-36), Detroit Tigers (1937), Chicago Cubs (1938–39) and the St. Louis Cardinals (1940)
American League saves leader (1933, 1934)

Why he might be annoying:

He shares his name with a dog breed and the frontman from Great White.
He played on six different teams during his career.
He posted a career record of 85 wins and 141 losses.
He spent the majority of his 15 year major league career on losing teams.
He enjoyed playing golf in his spare time.
He cited his personality and charm was the reason he was able to overstay his time in the major leagues.

Why he might not be annoying:

He came from a humble upbringing in Paris, Texas to reach the majors.
He led the American League in saves for two consecutive seasons (1933-34).
He was a member of the Senators team that made their first appearance in the World Series (1933).
He was credited with helping raise the funds to build a baseball complex in Clearwater, Florida.
The stadium complex he helped raise financing for was named in his honor.

Credit: Ricky

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• AL Saves Leaders (Ranked: 1933)
• AL Saves Leaders (Ranked: 1934)
• Baseball Players
• Boston Red Sox
• Chicago Cubs
• Cleveland Guardians
• Detroit Tigers
• I am a Texan
• I Died in 1990 (Ranked: 85)
• I Played on 5 or More Teams (Ranked: 6)
• Minnesota Twins
• People who Have Similar Names on Am I Annoying (Ranked: 954)
• Profiles 59751-60000 (Ranked: 59998)
• Ricky's Profiles [Series 45]
• St. Louis Cardinals
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 19901103)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying