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Kenley Jansen

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Baseball Player

The Resume

    (September 30, 1987- )
    Born in Willemstad, Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles
    Reliever for the Los Angeles Dodgers
    Trevor Hoffman NL Reliever of the Year Award winner (2016, 2017)

Why he might be annoying:

    He looks chubby for a pitcher.
    His middle name is Geronimo.
    He converted to a pitcher after the Dodgers told him he had no future at the catching position.
    He blew a key save in Game 2 of the World Series, which cost the Dodgers the chance at taking a 2-0 series lead (2017).
    He still lives with his parents, despite the fact he is a millionaire athlete who is married and has a family of his own.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He signed with the Dodgers as an undrafted international free agent.
    He was the starting catcher on the Dutch national team at the 2009 World Baseball Classic.
    He made a seamless transition from a position player to a pitcher.
    He is the 30th player in major league history to record 300 career saves.
    Despite being a right handed thrower, he actually writes with his left hand.

Credit: Ricky


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying