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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/35/Bob_Bailey_1963.png 1.5x" data-file-width="301" data-file-height="374" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Bailey in 1963</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b><a href="/wiki/Third_baseman" title="Third baseman">Third baseman</a></b></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>Born:</b> <span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1942-10-13</span>)</span>October 13, 1942<br /><a href="/wiki/Long_Beach,_California" title="Long Beach, California">Long Beach, California</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>Died:</b> January 9, 2018<span style="display:none">(2018-01-09)</span> (aged 75)<br /><a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas,_Nevada" class="mw-redirect" title="Las Vegas, Nevada">Las Vegas, Nevada</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="ib-baseball-bio-batsthrows"><div><b>Batted:</b> Right</div><div><b>Threw:</b> Right</div></div></td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB debut</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">September 14, 1962, for the Pittsburgh Pirates</td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Last MLB appearance</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">October 2, 1978, for the Boston Red Sox</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">Batting average</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">.257</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">Home runs</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">189</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Run_batted_in" title="Run batted in">Runs batted in</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">773</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/bailebo01.shtml">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Baseball_Reference" title="Baseball Reference">Baseball Reference</a></b> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2907577#P1825" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" 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href="/wiki/1966_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1966 Major League Baseball season">1966</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a> (<a href="/wiki/1967_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1967 Major League Baseball season">1967</a>–<a href="/wiki/1968_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1968 Major League Baseball season">1968</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montreal_Expos" title="Montreal Expos">Montreal Expos</a> (<a href="/wiki/1969_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1969 Major League Baseball season">1969</a>–<a href="/wiki/1975_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1975 Major League Baseball season">1975</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">Cincinnati Reds</a> (<a href="/wiki/1976_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1976 Major League Baseball season">1976</a>–<a href="/wiki/1977_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1977 Major League Baseball season">1977</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a> (<a href="/wiki/1977_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1977 Major League Baseball season">1977</a>–<a href="/wiki/1978_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1978 Major League Baseball season">1978</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Career highlights and awards</th></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-highlights"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/World_Series" title="World Series">World Series</a> champion (<a href="/wiki/1976_World_Series" title="1976 World Series">1976</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Robert Sherwood Bailey</b> (October 13, 1942 – January 9, 2018) was an American professional baseball player. He played 17 seasons in <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> (MLB) between 1962 and 1978 for the <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">Pittsburgh Pirates</a>, <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Montreal_Expos" title="Montreal Expos">Montreal Expos</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">Cincinnati Reds</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a>, primarily as a <a href="/wiki/Third_baseman" title="Third baseman">third baseman</a> but he also played games in the outfield and first base. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Bailey_(baseball)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bailey attended <a href="/wiki/Wilson_Classical_High_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Wilson Classical High School">Wilson Classical High School</a>, where he was the 1961 CIF Baseball Player of the Year. He quarterbacked the football team for two years, one of which was undefeated. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Bailey_(baseball)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He was signed out of high school by the <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">Pittsburgh Pirates</a> as a <a href="/wiki/Bonus_Rule" class="mw-redirect" title="Bonus Rule">bonus baby</a> and made his debut with the Pirates at age 19.<sup id="cite_ref-statistics_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-statistics-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the 1966 season, the Pirates traded Bailey and <a href="/wiki/Gene_Michael" title="Gene Michael">Gene Michael</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a> for <a href="/wiki/Maury_Wills" title="Maury Wills">Maury Wills</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Dodgers sold Bailey to the expansion <a href="/wiki/Montreal_Expos" title="Montreal Expos">Montreal Expos</a> following the 1968 season and he became a fixture in the Montreal lineup. He batted fifth in the inaugural game of the Expos versus the New York Mets on April 8, 1969, going 2-for-4 with two RBIs and one walk in the 11-10 win.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">Cincinnati Reds</a> acquired Bailey from the Expos for <a href="/wiki/Clay_Kirby" title="Clay Kirby">Clay Kirby</a> on December 12, 1975, and he was a member of the Reds team that swept the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1976_World_Series" title="1976 World Series">1976 World Series</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In a 17-season career, Bailey posted a .257 <a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">batting average</a> with 189 <a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">home runs</a> and 773 <a href="/wiki/Run_batted_in" title="Run batted in">Runs batted in</a> in 1931 <a href="/wiki/Games_played" title="Games played">games played</a>. He led the <a href="/wiki/National_League_(baseball)" title="National League (baseball)">National League</a> in <a href="/wiki/Double_Play" class="mw-redirect" title="Double Play">Double Plays</a> turned by a <a href="/wiki/Third_baseman" title="Third baseman">Third baseman</a> in 1963, Double Plays turned by a <a href="/wiki/Left_fielder" title="Left fielder">Left fielder</a> in 1974 and <a href="/wiki/Fielding_percentage" title="Fielding percentage">Fielding percentage</a> by a Third baseman in 1971. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Later_life">Later life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Bailey_(baseball)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Later life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After his playing days were over, Bailey was a minor league manager and hitting instructor, most notably in the <a href="/wiki/Montreal_Expos" title="Montreal Expos">Montreal Expos</a> organization. In 1987, he was the final manager of the <a href="/wiki/Hawaii_Islanders" title="Hawaii Islanders">Hawaii Islanders</a>. </p><p>Bailey died on January 9, 2018, at the age of 75.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Bailey_(baseball)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-statistics-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-statistics_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/bailebo01.shtml">"Bob Bailey Statistics and History"</a>. 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December 2, 1966<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">September 7,</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Dodgers+trade+Maury+Wills+to+Pittsburgh&rft.date=1966-12-02&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fnid%3D2512%26dat%3D19661202%26id%3DO7hIAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3DUQENAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D1201%2C4420661%26hl%3Den&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABob+Bailey+%28baseball%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/NYN/NYN196904080.shtml">"Montreal Expos at New York Mets Box Score, April 8, 1969"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Montreal+Expos+at+New+York+Mets+Box+Score%2C+April+8%2C+1969&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.baseball-reference.com%2Fboxes%2FNYN%2FNYN196904080.shtml&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABob+Bailey+%28baseball%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1975/12/13/archives/mets-trade-staub-to-tigers-for-lolich-mets-get-lolich-for-staub.html">Durso Joseph. "Mets Trade Staub to Tigers for Lolich," <i>The New York Times</i>, Saturday, December 13, 1975.</a> Retrieved May 1, 2020</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.presstelegram.com/2018/01/09/bob-bailey-the-babe-ruth-of-long-beach-who-played-pro-ball-for-17-years-dies-at-75/">Bob Bailey, ‘the Babe Ruth of Long Beach’ who played for the Dodgers in 17 MLB seasons, dies at 75</a></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Bailey_(baseball)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Career statistics from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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<ul><li><span class="nowrap">1936: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Vander_Meer" title="Johnny Vander Meer">Vander Meer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1937: <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Keller" title="Charlie Keller">Keller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1938: <a href="/wiki/Fred_Hutchinson" title="Fred Hutchinson">Hutchinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Novikoff" title="Lou Novikoff">Novikoff</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Rizzuto" title="Phil Rizzuto">Rizzuto</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Lindell" title="Johnny Lindell">Lindell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Barrett_(baseball)" title="Dick Barrett (baseball)">Barrett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Chet_Covington" title="Chet Covington">Covington</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Ripper_Collins_(baseball)" title="Ripper Collins (baseball)">Collins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Gil_Coan" title="Gil Coan">Coan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Sibby_Sisti" title="Sibby Sisti">Sisti</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Sauer" title="Hank Sauer">Sauer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Gene_Woodling" title="Gene Woodling">Woodling</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Orie_Arntzen" title="Orie Arntzen">Arntzen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Saucier" title="Frank Saucier">Saucier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Gene_Conley" title="Gene Conley">Conley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Skowron" title="Bill Skowron">Skowron</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: Conley</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Herb_Score" title="Herb Score">Score</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Red_Murff" title="Red Murff">Murff</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Bilko" title="Steve Bilko">Bilko</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Norm_Siebern" title="Norm Siebern">Siebern</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Jim_O%27Toole" title="Jim O'Toole">O'Toole</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Howard_(baseball)" title="Frank Howard (baseball)">Howard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Willie_Davis_(baseball)" title="Willie Davis (baseball)">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Howie_Koplitz" title="Howie Koplitz">Koplitz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bailey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Don_Buford" title="Don Buford">Buford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Mel_Stottlemyre" title="Mel Stottlemyre">Stottlemyre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Foy" title="Joe Foy">Foy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Epstein" title="Mike Epstein">Epstein</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Bench" title="Johnny Bench">Bench</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Merv_Rettenmund" title="Merv Rettenmund">Rettenmund</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Walton" title="Danny Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Don_Baylor" title="Don Baylor">Baylor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Grich" title="Bobby Grich">Grich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Paciorek" title="Tom Paciorek">Paciorek</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Ontiveros_(infielder)" title="Steve Ontiveros (infielder)">Ontiveros</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Rice" title="Jim Rice">Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/H%C3%A9ctor_Cruz_(baseball)" title="Héctor Cruz (baseball)">Cruz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Pat_Putnam" title="Pat Putnam">Putnam</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Landreaux" title="Ken Landreaux">Landreaux</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Champ_Summers" title="Champ Summers">Summers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Bomback_(baseball)" title="Mark Bomback (baseball)">Bomback</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Raines" title="Tim Raines">Raines</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Marshall_(outfielder)" title="Mike Marshall (outfielder)">Marshall</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Ron_Kittle" title="Ron Kittle">Kittle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_McReynolds" title="Kevin McReynolds">McReynolds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Alan_Knicely" title="Alan Knicely">Knicely</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Jose_Canseco" title="Jose Canseco">Canseco</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Pyznarski" title="Tim Pyznarski">Pyznarski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Randy_Milligan" title="Randy Milligan">Milligan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Alomar_Jr." title="Sandy Alomar Jr.">Alomar Jr.</a> & <a href="/wiki/Gary_Sheffield" title="Gary Sheffield">Sheffield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: Alomar Jr.</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Offerman" title="José Offerman">Offerman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Pedro_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Pedro Martínez">Martínez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Salmon" title="Tim Salmon">Salmon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Cliff_Floyd" title="Cliff Floyd">Floyd</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Derek_Jeter" title="Derek Jeter">Jeter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Karim_Garc%C3%ADa" title="Karim García">García</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Guerrero" title="Vladimir Guerrero">Guerrero</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Ben_Grieve" title="Ben Grieve">Grieve</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Gabe_Kapler" title="Gabe Kapler">Kapler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Ankiel" title="Rick Ankiel">Ankiel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a 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