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Pro Perspective: Dave Watkins Pro Perspective: Dave Watkins Team: Philadelphia Phillies, 1969 The Early Years David Roger Watkins was born on March 15th, 1944 in Owensboro, Kentucky. He played high school ball at Owensboro Senior High School and college ball at nearby Kentucky Wesleyan College. Watkins began his professional career at the age of 19 […]
Vic Roznovsky Our interview with the late catcher Pro Perspective: Vic Roznovsky Teams Chicago Cubs, 1964 – 1965; Baltimore Orioles, 1966 – 1967; Philadelphia Phillies, 1969. A Kid from Small Town Texas Makes the Big Leagues Vic Roznovsky was born on October 19, 1938 in Shiner, Texas, a small town about 90 miles east of […]
Pro Perspective: Duke Sims Pro Perspective: Duke Sims Teams Cleveland Indians, 1964 – 1970; Los Angeles Dodgers, 1971 – 1972; Detroit Tigers, 1972 – 1973; New York Yankees, 1973 – 1974; Texas Rangers, 1974. Duke’s Road to the Majors Duke Sims was born on June 5, 1941 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Though born in […]
Pro Perspective: Bob Kearney Pro Perspective: Bob Kearney Teams San Francisco Giants, 1979; Oakland Athletics, 1981 – 1983; Seattle Mariners, 1984 – 1987. Texas Roots Bob Kearney was born on October 3, 1956 in San Antonio, Texas. He played high school ball locally, at Jay High School in San Antonio. From there, Kearney went on […]
Dave Duncan Our interview with the former big league catcher. Also, an update from 2023! Pro Perspective: Dave Duncan Teams Kansas City Athletics, 1964, 1967; Oakland Athletics, 1968 – 1972; Cleveland Indians, 1973 – 1974; Baltimore Orioles, 1975 – 1976. Brief Bio of Duncan Sandlot Roots Dave Duncan was born on September 26, 1945 in […]