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Barry Zito

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Baseball Player

The Resume

    (May 13, 1978- )
    Resides in San Francisco
    Left Handed Pitcher for The Oakland A's and San Francisco Giants
    #75
    Cy Young Award (2002)

Why he might be annoying:

    His name sounds like a pasta.
    As a rookie prank, he walked through a hotel wearing a wedding dress. He and teammate David Justice searched the Haight-Ashbury district to find outrageous clothes for the rookies to wear. Zito said: 'Some of the guys said, 'Why don't you just take clothes out of your closet and dress up the rookies in those? I probably could.'
    His nicknames include 'Planet Zito' and 'Captain Quirk.'
    He admits to traveling with stuffed animals during his rookie season.
    He lived with his sister Sally and played guitar for her band.
    He and Sally liked to gross each other out, and he said during an interview with Howard Stern that he once removed a scab and sent it to her.
    He worked with an acting coach.
    He portrayed a toy soldier in the Oakland ballet 'Nutcracker.'
    He lights aroma therapy candles.
    He used herbal supplements.
    He dated Alyssa Milano.
    He has a motivational phrase poster 'Be Still and Know That I Am One. You and I Do the Work' hung in his house.
    He has frat boy mentality and has a Polaroid he hung proudly over the kitchen counter of the sink when he vomitted.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He enjoys surfing.
    He wrote a song called the 'Boy Next Door'
    He is a strong supporter for organ donors, his mom is a liver recipient.
    His favorite book was written in 1919, 'The Creative Mind' by Ernest Holmes.
    He wanted to play for the New York Yankees.
    He is the nephew of actor Patrick Duffy.
    He is left handed.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 184 Votes: 55.43% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 397 Votes: 52.14% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 117 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 11 Votes: 81.82% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 12 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 263 Votes: 44.87% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 22 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 18 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 19 Votes: 78.95% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 88 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 160 Votes: 73.75% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 38 Votes: 68.42% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 238 Votes: 76.89% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 147 Votes: 60.54% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 247 Votes: 46.56% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 347 Votes: 47.55% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 1373 Votes: 42.83% Annoying