The Resume

(December 4, 1957- )
Born in Jamestown, Louisiana
Relief pitcher for the Chicago Cubs (1980-87), Boston Red Sox (1988-90), St. Louis Cardinals (1990-93), New York Yankees (1993), Baltimore Orioles (1994), California Angels (1995-96), Cincinnati Reds (1996) and the Montreal Expos (1997)
Rolaids Relief Man Award winner (1991-92, 1994)

Why he might be annoying:

He is best remembered for donning an Expos batting helmet with his Cubs uniform during the 1987 All-Star Game.
He played on eight different teams during his career.
He spent his prime years on poor and mediocre Cubs teams.
His career was plagued by weight and knee problems.
Some baseball pundits felt that despite posting impressive numbers with the Cubs, his candidacy for the Baseball Hall of Fame was tarnished as a result of playing for seven different teams after leaving the Cubs.

Why he might not be annoying:

He was considered a reliable reliever on poor Cubs teams.
He made seven appearances in the All-Star Game during the course of his career.
Prior to Trevor Hoffman, he held the major league record for career saves.
He recorded his first major league hit off of Phil Niekro (1980).
He was the second pitcher in major league history to record four consecutive 30+ saves in a single season.

Credit: Ricky

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• AL Rolaids' Relief Man of the Year (Ranked: 1994)
• AL Saves Leaders (Ranked: 1994)
• Baltimore Orioles
• Baseball Hall of Famers (Ranked: 2019)
• Baseball Players
• Boston Red Sox
• Breeders [Have 5 or More Kids] (Ranked: 5)
• Chicago Cubs
• Cincinnati Reds
• I Became a Dad in 1987
• I Became a Dad in 1989
• I Became a Dad in 1993
• I Became a Dad in 2003
• I Played For the Yankees and Red Sox
• I Played on 5 or More Teams (Ranked: 8)
• Los Angeles Angels
• Montreal Expos
• New York Yankees
• NL Rolaids' Relief Man of the Year (Ranked: 1991)
• NL Rolaids' Relief Man of the Year (Ranked: 1992)
• NL Saves Leaders (Ranked: 1983)
• NL Saves Leaders (Ranked: 1991)
• NL Saves Leaders (Ranked: 1992)
• Old Dads
• Parents of Twins
• Profiles 35751-36000 (Ranked: 35855)
• Ricky's Profiles [Series 20]
• Smith Versus Jones
• St. Louis Cardinals

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 85.71% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying