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Barry Foote A 2022 interview with the former catcher Teams: Montreal Expos, 1973–1977; Philadelphia Phillies, 1977–1978; Chicago Cubs, 1979–1981; New York Yankees, 1981–1982 Life and Career Prior to 1973 Barry Foote was born on February 16, 1952 in Smithfield, NC. The town of Smithfield is not far from the state capital of Raleigh. Foote grew […]
Pro Perspective: Scott Servais Pro Perspective: Scott Servias Teams Houston Astros, 1991 – 1995, 2001; Chicago Cubs, 1995 – 1998; San Francisco Giants, 1999 – 2000; Colorado Rockies, 2000. Wisconsin Roots Scott Servais was born on June 4, 1967 in La Crosse, WI, in the western part of the state near Minnesota. He was a […]
Eddie Taubensee An interview with the former catcher Pro Perspective: Eddie Taubensee Teams: Cleveland Indians, 1991, 2001; Houston Astros, 1992 – 1994; Cincinnati Reds, 1994 – 2000 From High School, to the Minors, then Cleveland Eddie Taubensee was born on October 31, 1968 in Beeville, Texas. Taubenesee would go on to play High School ball […]
Pro Perspective: Steve Swisher Pro Perspective: Steve Swisher Teams: Chicago Cubs, 1974 – 1977; St. Louis Cardinals, 1978 – 1980; San Diego Padres, 1981 – 1982. West Virginia Roots Steve Swisher was born on August 9, 1951 in Parkersburg, West Virginia. He played High School ball at South High School in Parkersburg, and he remains […]
Matt Merullo Our interview with the former MLB catcher! Teams: Chicago White Sox, 1989, 1991 – 1993; Cleveland Indians, 1994; Minnesota Twins, 1995 From UNC to the White Sox Matt Merullo was born in 1965 in Winchester, Massachusetts. He came from a baseball family, as his Grandfather – Lennie Merullo – was a shortstop for […]