Former Blue Jays fan favorite, Scott Rolen, turns 49 today. Scott’s had a terrific 17-season MLB career. He hit .281/.364/.490 with 316 home runs, 19 of which he hit in his season and a half with the Blue Jays.
In recent seasons, the Toronto Blue Jays and the St. Louis Cardinals have been quite the compatible trade partners. The Cardinals have given us the likes of Jordan Hicks, Colby Rasmus, Randal Grichuk, Aledmys Diaz and several more, but today marks sixteen years since another deal between these two.
Fifteen years ago today. The trade was official on the 14th, but we got wind of it on the 12th, so let’s split the difference. In the middle of a very slow January for Blue Jays news, the Jays traded Troy Glaus to the Cardinals for Scott Rolen.
On Sunday afternoon in Cooperstown, N.Y., Fred McGriff and Scott Rolen took their place in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Rolen was a 17-year veteran who played with the Phillies, Cardinals, Blue Jays and Reds.
Scott Rolen’s career baseball statistics are impressive ~ 2,077 hits, 316 home runs, 1,287 RBIs, a .281 career batting average, seven All-Star selections, Rookie of the Year honors, an NL Silver Slugger Award, and eight Gold Gloves.
Guardians manager compared new Hall of Fame inductee Scott Rolen to a linebacker.
We are now just 27 days away from the Baseball Hall of Fame inductions in Cooperstown. Scott Rolen and Fred McGriff are set to be immortalized with the other baseball legends in a ceremony on July 23.
It’s been a week since Scott Rolen became the newest member of the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. The 17-year veteran enjoyed a successful career with the Philadelphia Phillies, St.
Scott Rolen received the honor of a lifetime when he learned that he had been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown and would be joining Fred McGriff as part of the Class of 2023.
Scott Rolen‘s dreams became reality late on Tuesday when he received the call that he had been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Rolen played 17 seasons in the Major Leagues, spending time with the Philadelphia Phillies, St.
Late on Tuesday, former third baseman and slugger Scott Rolen got the call. The 47-year-old was the only player on this year’s Hall of Fame ballot to be elected to Cooperstown.
Tuesday night marked a special achievement for one of the best third basemen in baseball history. Scott Rolen, a 17-year veteran who won eight Gold Gloves, a Silver Slugger Award, a Rookie of the Year Award, and a World Series ring, finally got the call for the Hall of Fame.
Scott Rolen is the latest former MLB player to share their emotional moment of enshrinement into the National Baseball Hall of Fame with family members.
Scott Rolen is headed to Cooperstown. Late on Tuesday, the Baseball Hall of Fame announced the long-awaited results of Hall of Fame voting, revealing that there would be an additional member of the Class of 2023.
The versatile third baseman earned his invite to Cooperstown on Tuesday after six years on the ballot. The BBWA revealed its Hall of Fame voting results on Tuesday, and, for the second year in a row, just one player got elected: third baseman Scott Rolen.
The Baseball Hall of Fame announcement Tuesday was a celebration of third base, and it could be more of the same in 2024. Former Philadelphia Phillies, St.
He will be elected alongside first baseman Fred McGriff, who was previously elected by the Era Committee.
His Cooperstown case comes down to the subtle brilliance with which he played the game. If Scott Rolen is headed to the Hall of Fame, as his meteoric rise in balloting suggests, his candidacy will be unlike anything seen in the 56 years under current voting rules for the Baseball Writers Association of America.
Batting Stance Guy's ability to replicate batting stances and pitching mannerisms in uncanny.
When it comes to the NL Rookie of the Year Award, the Dodgers dominated in the 1990s.
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