On which American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball did Christine Dzidrums write a gymnast biography?
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Christine Dzidrums Christine Dzidrums is an American children's author. She won a bronze medal at the 2010 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards for her debut novel, "Cutters Don't Cry". She has written gymnast biographies on Clayton Kershaw, Mike Trout, Gabby Douglas, Shawn Johnson, The Fierce Five, Missy Franklin, Kelly Clarkson and Nastia Liukin. Her second young adult novel, "", won a gold medal at the 2014 Children's Literary Classics Awards"." Her biography on Olympic figure skating champion Kim Yuna brought her media attention in South Korea.
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Clayton Kershaw Clayton Edward Kershaw (born March 19, 1988) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). A left-handed starting pitcher, Kershaw has played in the major leagues since 2008, and his career earned run average (ERA) and walks and hits per innings pitched average (WHIP) are the lowest among starters in the live-ball era with a minimum of 1,000 innings pitched. Kershaw has a career hits allowed per nine innings pitched average of 6.61—the second-lowest in MLB history—along with three Cy Young Awards and the 2014 National League Most Valuable Player Award. He is described as the best pitcher in MLB.
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George Culver George Culver (born July 8, 1943 in Salinas, California) is a former professional baseball player who was a pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1966–1974. Culver pitched for the Cleveland Indians, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies. He also pitched one season in Japan for the Nippon-Ham Fighters in 1975.
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Dennis Powell Dennis Clay Powell (born August 13, 1963) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Seattle Mariners and Milwaukee Brewers in all or parts of eight seasons spanning 1985–1993. He also played one season in Japan in 1995 for the Kintetsu Buffaloes.
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Travis Schlichting Travis Jay Schlichting (born October 19, 1984, in Denver, Colorado) is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2009 and 2010.
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Chone Figgins Desmond DeChone "Chone" Figgins ( ; born January 22, 1978) is an American retired professional baseball third baseman and outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Seattle Mariners, and Los Angeles Dodgers. Figgins was a utility player, playing all positions except catcher, pitcher, and first base.
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Dave Eilers David Louis Eilers (born December 3, 1936) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. Eilers was signed by the Milwaukee Braves as a free agent in 1959. He would go on to play at the Major League level with the team in 1964 and in 1965 before being purchased that year by the New York Mets. Eilers also played at the Major League level that year with the Mets, as well as in 1966. Later that year, he was selected in the Minor League Draft by the Houston Astros and would play with the team the following season.
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Greg McCarthy Gregory O'Neil McCarthy (born October 30, 1968) is an American former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. He played for the Seattle Mariners from to .
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Dean Chance Wilmer Dean Chance (June 1, 1941 – October 11, 2015) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher. During his 11-year major league career, he played for the Los Angeles Angels, Minnesota Twins, Cleveland Indians, New York Mets, and Detroit Tigers. With a touch of wildness and the habit of never looking at home plate once he received the sign from his catcher, Chance would turn his back fully towards the hitter in mid-windup before spinning and unleashing a good fastball, sinker or sidearm curveball.
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Milt Pappas Milton Steven Pappas (May 11, 1939 – April 19, 2016) was a professional baseball pitcher. A 17-year veteran, Pappas, nicknamed "Gimpy", pitched for the Baltimore Orioles (1957 –1965 ), Cincinnati Reds (1966 –1968 ), Atlanta Braves (1968 –1970 ) and Chicago Cubs (1970 –1973 ). Pappas was born to Greek parents, and his birth name was Miltiades Stergios Papastergios.
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Colt Hynes Joshua Colt Hynes (born June 28, 1985) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres and Toronto Blue Jays.
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Jeanie Descombes Jeneane Descombes Lesko (born March 28, 1935) is a former pitcher who played from 1953 through in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5 ft , 135 lb., she batted and threw left-handed. She played under the name of Jeanie (or Jean) Descombes.
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Randy Kramer Randall John Kramer (born September 20, 1960) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched in all or part of four seasons in the majors, between and , for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners.
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Michael Lorenzen Michael Clifton Lorenzen (born January 4, 1992) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB). As a college baseball player, Lorenzen played outfield and pitched for the Cal State Fullerton Titans. He was selected by the Reds in the first round of the 2013 Major League Baseball Draft.
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David Huff (baseball) David Gregory Huff (born August 22, 1984) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the LG Twins of Korea Baseball Organization (KBO). A left-handed pitcher, Huff previously played in MLB for the Cleveland Indians, San Francisco Giants, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
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Gene Lillard Robert Eugene Lillard (November 12, 1913 – April 12, 1991) was an American professional baseball player. Primarily a pitcher in Major League Baseball, he began his baseball career as an infielder and was a prodigious minor league batsman, slugging over 300 career home runs, including 56 round-trippers as a member of the 1935 Los Angeles Angels of the Pacific Coast League.
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Dennis Cook Dennis Bryan Cook (born October 4, 1962) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball with nine teams from 1988 to 2002: the San Francisco Giants (1988–1989), Philadelphia Phillies (1989–1990, 2001), Los Angeles Dodgers (1990–1991), Cleveland Indians (1992–1993, 1995), Chicago White Sox (1994), Texas Rangers (1995–1996), Florida Marlins (1997), New York Mets (1998–2001), and Anaheim Angels (2002). He made his major league debut on September 12, 1988, and played his final game on September 18, 2002.
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George Cunningham (baseball) George Harold Cunningham (July 13, 1894 – March 10, 1972) was an American baseball pitcher. He played professional baseball for 14 years from 1914 to 1927, including parts of five seasons in Major League Baseball with the Detroit Tigers from 1916 to 1919 and in 1921. He appeared in 162 major league games, 123 as a pitcher, compiled a 16–25 win–loss record with a 3.13 earned run average (ERA). He also played for the Chattanooga Lookouts in 1915 and 1920 to 1927.
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Don Sutton Donald Howard Sutton (born April 2, 1945) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a right-handed pitcher. He played for 23 total major league seasons as a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Houston Astros, Milwaukee Brewers, Oakland Athletics, and California Angels. He won a total of 324 games, 58 of them shutouts and five of them one-hitters, and he is seventh on baseball's all-time strikeout list with 3,574.
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Derek Lowe Derek Christopher Lowe (born June 1, 1973) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. During his career, he played for the Seattle Mariners, Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees, and Texas Rangers.
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Scott Randall Scott Phillip Randall (born October 29, 1975) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. Randall's Major League career began in June 1995 when he was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 11th round of the amateur draft. He was later traded to the Minnesota Twins for outfielder and switch hitter Chris Latham. Randall went on to play for the Texas Rangers and both the Rockies and Twins for a second time before his MLB debut with the Cincinnati Reds. He appeared in 15 games for the Cincinnati Reds (). Randall's final Major League game took place on September 28, 2003 with the Cincinnati Reds.
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Carl Erskine Carl Daniel Erskine (born December 13, 1926) is a former right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers from 1948 through 1959. He was a pitching mainstay on Dodger teams which won five National League pennants, peaking with a 1953 season in which he won 20 games and set a World Series record with 14 strikeouts in a single game. Erskine pitched two of the NL's seven no-hitters during the 1950s. Following his baseball career, he was active as a business executive and an author.