Showing posts with label Don Baylor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Don Baylor. Show all posts

Monday, July 14, 2025

Don Baylor : Roberto Clemente Award

1985-Feb-14 New York NY

Roberto Clemente Award presented by Baseball Commissioner Peter Ueberoth for Baylor's unselfish and caring work with cystic fibrosis.

The Roberto Clemente Award is given annually to the Major League Baseball player who "best exemplifies the game of baseball, sportsmanship, community involvement and the individual's contribution to his team", as voted on by baseball fans and members of the media. 

Friday, July 12, 2019

Don Baylor : New York Yankees

Aug 29, 1985 New York - Yankee Stadium

Don Baylor set the American League record of most times hit by a pitch with 190, when he was hit by Kirk McCaskill
The Yankees defeated the California Angels 4-0

Don Baylor - Batting ave .260, 338 home runs 1,276 RBI
  • Baltimore Orioles 1970-1975
  • Oakland Athletics 1976, 1988
  • California Angels 1977-1982
  • New York Yankees 1983-1985
  • Boston Red Sox 1986-1987
  • Minnesota Twins 1987
  • Colorado Rockies - Mgr 1993-1998
  • Chicago Cubs - Mgr 2000-2002