Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Andre Dawson


Wikipedia - "Andre Nolan Dawson (born July 10, 1954 in Miami, Florida), nicknamed 'The Hawk', is an American former center fielder and right fielder. During a 21-year baseball career, he played for four different teams, spending most of his career with the Montreal Expos (1976–1986) and Chicago Cubs (1987–1992). An 8-time National League (NL) All-Star, he was named the league's Rookie of the Year in 1977 after batting .282 with 19 home runs and 65 runs batted in (RBI), and won the Most Valuable Player Award in 1987 after leading the league with 49 homers and 137 RBI; he had been runner-up for the award in both 1981 and 1983. He batted .300 five times, drove in 100 runs four times and had 13 seasons of 20 home runs. A strong baserunner early in his career, he also stole 30 bases three times."
Wikipedia, Baseball Reference
ESPN: Alomar short on first year of eligibility
YouTube: Baseball Hall of Fame - Biographies: Andre Dawson

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