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Cliff Lee

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Baseball Player

The Resume

    (August 30, 1978- )
    Born in Benton, Arkansas
    Pitcher for the Cleveland Indians (2002- )
    American League Cy Young Award winner (2008)

Why he might be annoying:

    His actual name is Clifton Phifer Lee.
    He was drafted three times before agreeing to terms with Montreal.
    He intentionally beaned Sammy Sosa in the head, which sparked an uproar among his teammates.
    He speaks with a real thick Southern accent.
    He was virtually unheard of outside of Cleveland prior to the 2008 season.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was one of the prospects acquired by the Indians in the Bartolo Colon trade.
    He won an average of 10+ games in the Majors upon his MLB debut.
    He established himself as a top 3 starter in his first full Major League season.
    Despite the Indians mediocre season, he posted a career high 22 victories (2008).
    He and CC Sabathia are the first Indian teammates to win the AL Cy Young Award in consecutive seasons.

Credit: Ricky


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 23 Votes: 13.04% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 13 Votes: 92.31% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 10 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 19 Votes: 42.11% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 376 Votes: 72.61% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 19 Votes: 57.89% Annoying