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Tim Wallach

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Baseball Player

The Resume

    (September 14, 1957- )
    Born in Huntington Park, California
    Nicknamed 'Eli'
    Attended California State University Fullerton
    Won the Gold Spikes Award (1979)
    Third baseman for the Montreal Expos (1980-1992), Los Angeles Dodgers (1993-1995, 1996) and the California Angels (1996)
    Five time All-Star (1984, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1990)
    Won 3 Gold Gloves (1985, 1988, 1990)
    Two time Silver Slugger Award winner (1985, 1987)
    NL Comeback Player of the Year (1994)
    Hitting coach for the Los Angeles Dodgers (2004-2005)

Why he might be annoying:

    He was called a 'poor man's Brooks Robinson' by Bill James.
    He was the NL leader for times hit by a pitch with 10 during the 1986 season.
    He was the NL leader for being grounded into double plays with 21 during the 1989 season.
    He was grounded out in Game 5 of the 1981 NLCS against the Dodgers and the Expos went on to lose the series 2-3.
    He was the player who was the victim of Steve Carlton's 3,000th strikeout.

Why he might not be annoying:

    His nickname is a reference of Eli Wallach.
    He helped California State University Fullerton win the 1979 College World Series.
    He was on a powerful Expo lineup with Tim Raines, Gary Carter and Andre Dawson.
    He hit 3 home runs in a game against the Atlanta Braves (May 4, 1987).
    He was the NL leader in doubles twice (1987 and 1989 (tied with Pedro Guerrero)).
    He was considered a great defensive player during his time in Montreal.

Credit: Neo NX2004


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 34 Votes: 11.76% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 19 Votes: 52.63% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 20 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 8 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying