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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 07:47 PM Original message |
Poll question: Biggest asshole in baseball. past or present. Players and managers only. |
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olddem43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. where's Barry Bonds? |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 07:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Choice #5 |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Ty Cobb was an asshole |
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RebelYell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Pete Rose |
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St. Jarvitude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 06:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
54. Pete Rose is an asshole. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 01:26 PM Response to Reply #54 |
62. Thanks, Tom!!! |
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No2W2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. Connie Mack |
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playahata1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. I voted for Cobb. World-class asshole. |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:01 PM Original message |
And Doby fondly remembered Speaker in his Hall of Fame speech. |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
69. Justice Black later admitted he was ashamed of his one time membership |
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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. Leo Durocher. |
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FlashHarry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 10:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
42. yep |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. How could you leave Pete Rose off that list? |
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St. Jarvitude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 06:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
55. Ray Fosse |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 01:04 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. I agree completely! Sadly, the Fosse incident is almost forgotten. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. Bonds. |
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wakfs (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. Bud Selig |
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marigold20 (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 09:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
84. Ditto on Selig |
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WoodrowFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. no Kingman |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. any Yankee |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 09:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
33. yeah past and present. |
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playahata1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 01:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
66. Zomby, I love you. |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 08:56 PM Response to Reply #66 |
82. it's just sports |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
13. Steve Garvey and Tommy LaSorda |
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playahata1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
72. I despise Steve Garvey because of his hypocrisy. |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:38 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Garvey was courted by the Republican Party to run for office |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
14. I voted for the psychotic, racist , violent Ty Cobb |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Sip! |
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No2W2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Cobb, |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. He made millions in Coca Cola stock |
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No2W2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. And he was buddies with Woodruff |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Whats a little insider trading among friends?? |
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playahata1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
67. Cobb was SO universally hated, |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
16. Cap Anson. |
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Parrcrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Get that N***** off the field!! |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 09:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. Lining up to whack the effigy of Cap Anson... |
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Don_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
17. Pete Rose |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 11:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
49. Another one for Pete Rose. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. Canseco, he scarred my childhood |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. that sucks man!! |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Yup, Conseco's a loser and McGwire became a legend. That was kinda karmic |
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Tredge (152 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 07:13 AM Response to Reply #25 |
57. Another Mark McGwire story... |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 01:25 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. San Ramon Valley Times |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Oh that hurts on both accounts! -nt |
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Red State Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
78. What a story! |
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louis c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. Grady Little |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 09:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
36. Grady got a bad rap for one bad night |
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louis c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 05:57 AM Response to Reply #36 |
53. You're right... |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
27. Where is Alvin Dark (3rd base St Louis and 60's Manager Cubs)? |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. He was also a rabid fundie often claiming.. |
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playahata1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
68. His attitude almost got him fired from his managerial job with the Giants |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
28. Carl Pohlad... or Pete Rose... |
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Parrcrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
31. Cobb was a sociopath if not a psychopath |
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BlackVelvetElvis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 09:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Didn't he beat up a guy with no hands who was heckling him? |
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Anaxamander (550 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 09:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. And who, may I ask, are his "ilk"? (nt) |
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Parrcrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 09:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. sociopathically competative |
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Anaxamander (550 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 09:39 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Ahh... |
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Parrcrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 09:59 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Oh just noticed your avatar |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
35. Jack Morris - Asshole Du Jour |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
40. George Steinbrenner |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
43. Marge Schott much? |
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curse10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 10:39 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. she was an owner |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 10:59 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Oi!! |
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curse10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 11:02 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. First Zomby! Now you! |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 11:47 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Well, clearly if we're both out to get you |
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Parrcrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 10:44 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. whined about a game being postponed when an umpire |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 10:47 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. She'd throw cocktail parties and mingle with the crowd wearing a swatztika |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
44. Ty Cobb wins by so much it isn't even funny... |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-04 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
51. Cobb, but... |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 06:48 AM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Ty Cobb was a legend. |
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playahata1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:21 PM Response to Reply #56 |
71. Did you know that Cobb believed that BABE RUTH was part black? |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
58. Pete Rose. He could have been in the Hall of Fame solely |
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Commendatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
60. Pete Rose, with Carl Everett right up there. (n/t) |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
63. I vote for Jackson because he caused trouble for Thurman Munson |
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playahata1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:36 PM Response to Reply #63 |
73. A former -- I think -- DUer once posted about experiencing Reggie |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:03 PM Response to Reply #63 |
79. Jackson was right to an extent |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:10 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. The Yankees were in the World Series the year prior where Munson |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
64. I voted Barry Bonds. |
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Mrs. Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
65. Where's Albert Bell? |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:10 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. Angelos should burn! |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:37 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. I agree -- and I think there should be a poll strictly for Owners. eom |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:39 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Steinbrenner would win |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:52 PM Response to Reply #76 |
81. I think you're right |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 09:32 PM Response to Reply #76 |
85. Oh, I don't know about that... there have been some seriously |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
77. Bonds without a doubt. |
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Bamboose (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
83. since someone mentioned Canseco |
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