I’m going to skip Huston Street. Street was a good relief pitcher. He had a 13-year MLB career playing for the A’s, Angels, Rockies and Padres. He pitched in 668 games. He had a 2.95 ERA with 324...
Street was a good relief pitcher. He had a 13-year MLB career playing for the A’s, Angels, Rockies and Padres. He pitched in 668 games. He had a 2.95 ERA with 324 saves. He had 665 strikeouts in 680 innings.
He was Rookie of the Year in 2005. He got MVP votes twice and made two All-Star teams. But I don’t think many of us would want him in the Hall.player again. Well, a sort of former Jay. He played 60 games for us. If issixth time on the ballot. He dropped to 22.9% last year after being in the 49.1% the year before. You see few drop that much from year to year. Some writers were tired of the rest of us making fun of their votes.
Omar played his last MLB season for us. He was 45 in 2012 and played 60 games in Blue Jays colours, hitting .235/.265/.281 in 163 PA. I have no idea what Alex thought when he signed him. During that time, Alex seemed to think the team needed ‘veteran presents’. We went through a few of them over the years.and played six seasons with them, then 11 with