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Happy birthday, Don Stanhouse
Happy birthday to Don Stanhouse, who turns 58 today. Stanhouse was a RHP who was a first round pick of the A's, and was sent to the Rangers with Jim Panther in exchange for Denny McLain prior to the ...
Happy Birthday, Gary Mielke
Happy birthday to Gary Mielke, who turns 46 today... Mielke was a middle reliever who pitched for the Rangers in 1989 and 1990. I remember thinking that it seemed like every time he pitched, th...
Happy birthday, Lou Frazier
Happy birthday to Lou Frazier, who turns 44 today. Frazier was a 5th outfielder that the Rangers acquired from the Expos in 1995 in exchange for Hector Fajardo (which brings to mind how disappointing...
Happy birthday, Elvis Presley
Happy birthday to Elvis Presley, who would have been 74 today... Elvis Presley, Hound Dog (via elpres42)
Happy birthday, Charlie Hough
Happy birthday to Charlie Hough, who turns 61 today. I always thought Hough looked like my grandfather. Not the jarrin' grandfather, but the other one.
Happy birthday, Roy Howell
Happy birthday to Roy Howell, who turns 55 today. Howell was the Rangers' first round pick in 1972, and was the team's regular third baseman in 1975 and 1976 before being dealt in early 1977 to Toron...
Happy birthday, Brandon Villafuerte
Happy birthday to Brandon Villafuerte, who turns 33 today. Villafuerte was a 66th round draft pick of the Mets back in the days when the draft lasted as many rounds as people wanted to keep drafting ...
Happy birthday, Rick Helling
Happy birthday to Rick Helling, who turns 38 today. Folks often forget that Helling was traded away, as a prospect, by the Rangers, along with Ryan Dempster, for John Burkett. The Rangers ended...
Happy birthday, Sean Forman
Happy birthday to Sean Forman. Most of you probably don't recognize the name, but Sean Forman is the guru behind the Baseball Reference website. I'm sure I don't have to tell you guys how great B-R ...
Happy birthday, Todd Van Poppel
Happy birthday to Todd Van Poppel, who turns 37 today. Quite a journey for TVP in his baseball career...the Braves wanted to take him #1 overall in the 1990 draft, but were scared off by his commitme...
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