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Childhood
Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland
Two brothers: Billy and Fred
A sister Elly
Played Little League Baseball and pick up games - I always picked Bill first. -
Draft
Drafted by the Orioles -
Wins Award
Selected Rookie of the Year -
Post Season
Played in and WON the World Series -
Won Award
Selected as the American Leagues most valuable player. Also won this award in 1991 -
Broke Record
Broke Lou Gehig's most consecutive games played -
Broke Record
Broke the record of most hits by an Oriole -
Stopped streak
Ended streak of most consecutive games played -
Hall Of Fame
Inducted into MLB Hall Of Fame in Cooperstown NY -
Later Life
Run my own youth baseball league - over 700,000 players
Own two minor league teams:
Augusta Green Jackets - Class A - San Francisco Giants
Charlotte Stone Crabs - Class A - Tampa Bay Rays
