The Resume

(May 20, 1963- )
Pitched a perfect game for the New York Yankees, beating the Minnesota Twins, 4-0 (May 17, 1998)
Pitched for Toronto Blue Jays (1987-92, 1999-2000), Detroit Tigers 1993-95), Cincinnati Reds (1995), Baltimore Orioles (1996), New York Yankees (1997-98, 2002-03), Chicago White Sox (2001), San Diego Padres (2004) and Boston Red Sox (2005- )
Holds A.L. record of retiring 38 batters in a row
Yankees traded him for Roger Clemens

Why he might be annoying:

He has gout.
He drinks to excess.
He once wore his Babe Ruth baseball cap during a nationwide televised game and got fined for not being in uniform.
He doesn't get commercial endorsements because he has a 'bad boy' image.

Why he might not be annoying:

He is a true lover of baseball.
He paid $30,000 for an original Babe Ruth cap.
New York Yankees owner, George Steinbrenner, accused him of not having a good work ethic, later that year he pitched a perfect game (1998).
Despite being traded by the Yankees, he is still a fan favorite in New York.
He enjoys appearing on 'The Howard Stern Show.'
He is left handed.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• ALCS MVPs (Ranked: 1998)
• Baltimore Orioles
• Baseball Players
• Baseball's Perfect Games (Ranked: 1998)
• Bears
• Boston Red Sox
• Chicago White Sox
• Chrome Domes and Cue Balls
• Cincinnati Reds
• Detroit Tigers
• Donald Trump for President Supporters and Endorsers [2020]
• ESPY's Dramatic Individual Performance of the Year (Ranked: 1999)
• Even My Teammates Had Enough of Me
• Goatees
• Golden Retriever Owners
• I am Left Handed - Male [Q-Z]
• I am on Cameo
• I Gained a Lot of Weight/Fame Adds Pounds
• I Got Gout
• I Pissed Off George Steinbrenner
• I Played For the Yankees and Red Sox
• I Played on 5 or More Teams (Ranked: 9)
• Jenny Craig Dieters
• Look at My Balls
• Look at My Tongue
• Los Angeles Dodgers
• Men in Dresses
• New York Yankees
• Out of Shape Athletes
• Profiles 1001-1250 (Ranked: 1018)
• San Diego Padres
• Toronto Blue Jays

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 92 Votes: 60.87% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 272 Votes: 57.35% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 118 Votes: 51.69% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 100 Votes: 42.00% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 10 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 24 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 17 Votes: 64.71% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 18 Votes: 77.78% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 62 Votes: 67.74% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 103 Votes: 74.76% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 43 Votes: 62.79% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 91 Votes: 65.93% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 141 Votes: 71.63% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 279 Votes: 69.89% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 384 Votes: 52.86% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 2815 Votes: 70.02% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 11105 Votes: 76.87% Annoying
In 2001, Out of 5115 Votes: 52.69% Annoying