The Resume

(October 20, 1937- )
Played for the San Francisco Giants (1960-1973), Boston Red Sox (1974) and Los Angeles Dodgers (1975)
Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame (1983)

Why he might be annoying:

He clubbed Dodger catcher John Roseboro over the head with a bat during a game (1965).
He was fined only $1,750 and suspended for eight days for the attack.
The incident followed him throughout his career, and was said to have stalled his election to the Hall of Fame.
He had a bizarre, high leg-kick delivery.
He didn't receive a single vote for a Cy Young Award during his career, even when he led the league in wins and ERA.
After achieving fame playing for the San Francisco Giants, he finished his career with the arch-rival Dodgers.
His nickname was 'The Dominican Dandy.'

Why he might not be annoying:

Roseboro forgave Marichal for attacking him, and campaigned for his induction into the Hall of Fame.
He was the first Dominican inducted into the Hall of Fame.
He won 20 games six times.
He won more games in the 1960s than any other National League pitcher.
He appeared in more All Star Games than any other pitcher.

Credit: Professor Moriarty

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Baseball Hall of Famers (Ranked: 1983)
• Baseball Players
• Baseball's Retired Numbers (Ranked: 27)
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [October] (Ranked: 10201937)
• Dominicans
• Look at Me, I'm on the Cover of Sports Illustrated
• Look at Me, I'm Spread Eagle
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing a Baseball Cap
• Look at My Balls
• Look at My Magazine Cover
• Los Angeles Dodgers
• Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game – Honorary First Pitches (Ranked: 2001)
• Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game – Honorary First Pitches (Ranked: 1982)
• MLB All-Star Game MVPs (Ranked: 1965)
• Professor Moriarty's Profiles [Series 2]
• Profiles 12501-12750 (Ranked: 12545)
• San Francisco Giants
• Sporting News' 100 Greatest Baseball Players (Ranked: 71)
• World Series - Honorary First Pitches (Ranked: 2002)
• World Series - Honorary First Pitches (Ranked: 2005)
• World Series - Honorary First Pitches (Ranked: 2010)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 7 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 11 Votes: 72.73% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 22 Votes: 4.55% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 13 Votes: 30.77% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 10 Votes: 30.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 12 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 20 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 22 Votes: 59.09% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 99 Votes: 37.37% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 39 Votes: 41.03% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 107 Votes: 57.01% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 103 Votes: 66.99% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 208 Votes: 47.60% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 77 Votes: 55.84% Annoying