Word: shortstops
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Senior Co-Captain Ellen Sackaroff, an Oceanside, N.Y. native, is the slick-fielding Crimson shortstop. Although a shortstop is not expected to be a great hitter, Wentzell says Sackaroff "is swinging the bat well...
After a year of arm troubles, junior Tony DiCesare (2.18) returns to shortstop. "Koots" saw action at second last year. As a freshman, he did an excellent defensive job at short, and Nahigian is counting on him to come through again...
CHARGED. Maury Wills, 51, former base-stealing (104 in 1962) shortstop of the Los Angeles Dodgers and manager of the Seattle Mariners (1980-81); with felony possession of cocaine after police spotted him driving an Audi 4000 that had been reported stolen; in Los Angeles. Though the car turned out to have been borrowed from a friend, officers found a vial containing a small amount of cocaine...
...independent, and I have a lot of confidence in myself. I became a quarterback frankly because I liked the idea of everything starting with me. I guess that's why I prefer baseball. It's more of an individual's sport." He is a shortstop, one who has yet to prove he can hit (a .285 batting average last season for Nebraska...
Beaned on the bill of his batting helmet by a frightening pitch in Game 2, Baltimore Rightfielder Dan Ford homered in the sixth inning of the third game and figured in the winning run when Shortstop Ivan DeJesus erred on a quick Ford bouncer that scored Benny Ayala. It was not unpleasant seeing Ford get up to do these wonderful things, just as, for at least a while, Joe Morgan was a joyous sight. "I have never been this close to going away," he says quietly, but the proud manner in which he adds, "I can still hit the fastest...