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Ulice Payne

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The Resume

    (1955- )
    Born in Donora, Pennsylvania
    Played basketball at Marquette University (1974-78)
    Drafted 174th overall by the Detroit Pistons in the 1978 NBA Draft
    Chief Executive Officer for the Milwaukee Brewers (2002-03)
    Lawyer by trade

Why he might be annoying:

    He was hired by the Brewers, despite the fact he had no experience with baseball.
    He made some questionable decisions in the Brewers front office, which played a role in his decision to resign.
    He drew the ire of the team's fanbase by publicly stating his intentions to cut payroll.
    Some baseball pundits felt he was actually forced out of his position by the Selig family.
    He admitted his decision to walk away from playing professionally was a result of being cut by the Detroit Pistons, which he called 'very traumatic.'

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was a four year starter at Marquette University.
    He was the first African-American to serve as a chief executive officer for a Major League Baseball club.
    He earned a law degree from Marquette University.
    He Is involved with various charitable endeavors in the Milwaukee area.

Credit: Ricky


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 26 Votes: 92.31% Annoying