The Resume

(January 6, 1966- )
Drafted in the 1st Round (5th overall) in the 1987 amateur draft by the White Sox
Pitched for the Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, and the Anaheim Angels.
1993 American League Cy Young Award Winner
Nicknamed 'Black Jack'

Why he might be annoying:

After a bad pitching performance with the Yankees, he famously flipped Yankee fans his middle finger as he walked off the mound (1995).
He suggested that an injury to Cubs pitcher Mark Prior was related to steroid use (2004).
He is well known for his bad temper and fights with teammates and management.
He retired early to take up music, forming a rock band.
His band 'Stick Figure' is named after his gangly appearance.
His post season record is sub-par.

Why he might not be annoying:

He won over twenty games, two seasons in a row.
He manages his band himself, booking shows and tours.
He supports local youth music programs.

Credit: Black Flagger

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• AL Cy Young Award Winners (Ranked: 1993)
• Baseball Players
• Chicago White Sox
• Cleveland Guardians
• I'm the Celebrity in a Celebrity Band
• Look at Me, I Got a Microphone
• Look at My Guitar
• Los Angeles Angels
• Masturbatory Names
• New York Yankees
• Profiles 12501-12750 (Ranked: 12646)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 10 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 15 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 16 Votes: 56.25% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 20 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 20 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 28 Votes: 78.57% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 38 Votes: 60.53% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 57 Votes: 75.44% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 102 Votes: 63.73% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 211 Votes: 67.30% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 88 Votes: 68.18% Annoying