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Chapters: Trevor Hoffman, Terry Francona, Kenny Lofton, Dave Baldwin, Casey Candaele, J. T. Snow, Steve Barber, Brian Anderson, Scott Erickson, Brad Mills, Don Gile, Mike Paul, Mark Melancon, Ron Hassey, George Arias, Jason Donald, Alan Zinter, Craig Lefferts, Chip Hale, Jason Thompson (First Baseman, Born 1954), Trevor Crowe, Ryan Perry, Joe Magrane, Kevin Blankenship, Don Lee, Jack Howell, Bill Rhinehart, Ed Vosberg, Walt Kellner, Josh Pearce, Robert Logan, Lance Dickson, Dave Rohde, Dan Meyer, Tom Barrett, Dave Rajsich, Jason Thompson (First Baseman, Born 1971), Mike Senne, Kevin Ward, Hal Warnock, Jason Bates, Steve Powers, Dave Stegman, Gil Heredia, Hank Leiber. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 142. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: MLB Records Trevor William Hoffman (born October 13, 1967, Bellflower, California) is a right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Milwaukee Brewers. He played 16 seasons with the San Diego Padres. A long-time closer, he is currently the Major Leagues' all-time leader in saves with 596 (as of 5/4/10), having broken the previous record held by Lee Smith on September 24, 2006. He is considered extremely likely to be elected to the Hall of Fame and would join the five other closers who have received that honor. He is best known for having one of the best changeups in the game. When Hoffman was five weeks old, he had to have a damaged kidney removed because an arterial blockage had formed there. He often accompanied his father to California Angels games. His older brother is the former major league shortstop, Glenn Hoffman, who played from 19801989 for the Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, and California Angels and briefly managed the Dodgers in 1998. He and his brother both attended and played for Savanna High School. Trevor Hoffm...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=1586962 ... Read more |
