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Art Kusnyer Our 2023 interview with the former MLB catcher and coach! Teams: Chicago White Sox, 1970; California Angels, 1971 – 1973; Milwaukee Brewers, 1976; Kansas City Royals, 1978 [lwptoc] From Ohio to the Majors Arthur William Kusnyer was born on December 19, 1945 in Akron, Ohio. Art grew up in Akron and attended Buchtel […]
Greg Mahlberg Our interview in 2023 with the former catcher Team: Texas Rangers, 1978 – 1979 [lwptoc] Wisconsin Born and Bred Gregory John Mahlberg was born on August 8, 1952 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. At this time, the Brewers were not yet a franchise. Instead, the Milwaukee Braves ruled the city in the 50s. Greg grew […]
Jim Hibbs Our interview in 2023 with the former catcher Team: California Angels, 1967 [lwptoc] Hibbs’ Early Career James Kerr Hibbs was born on September 10, 1944 in Klamath Falls, which is a small town in the south central part of Oregon. He eventually moved to southern California and went to high school at Ventura High […]
Brad Gulden A 2023 interview with the former catcher Teams: Los Angeles Dodgers, 1978; New York Yankees, 1979 – 1980; Seattle Mariners, 1981; Montreal Expos, 1982; Cincinnati Reds, 1984; San Francisco Giants, 1986 [lwptoc] Life and Career Before the Majors Bradley Lee Gulden was born on June 10, 1956 in New Ulm, Minnesota, which is […]
Mike Compton A 2023 interview with the former catcher Team: Philadelphia Phillies, 1970 [lwptoc] Life and Career Before the Majors Michael Lynn Compton was born on August 15, 1944 in Stamford, Texas, which is a small town near Abilene. He got a baseball scholarship to attend Sul Ross State University in Texas, which interestingly enough […]