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Dave Winfield. David Mark Winfield (born October 3, 1951) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) right fielder. He is the special assistant to the executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association. [1]
Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Dave Winfield. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.
Oct 2, 2022 · Dave Winfield never spent a day in the Minor Leagues. Seems about right. He was a Major presence in every way. In the batter’s box, Winfield would coil his 6-foot-6 frame, ready to whip his bat through the zone to unleash screaming line drives that tested the resolve of pitchers.
Dave Winfield was the first athlete in history to be drafted by four different leagues, but in the end he chose Major League Baseball over the NFL, the ABA and the NBA – and found a home in the National Pastime.
Last Game: (Age 43-363d) 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB. Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2001. (Voted by BBWAA on 435/515 ballots) View Dave Winfield's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos). Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season.
Dave Winfield Bio. Fullname: David Mark Winfield; Born: 10/03/1951 in St. Paul, MN; Draft: 1973, San Diego Padres, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 4; College: Minnesota; Debut: 6/19/1973; Hall of Fame: 2001; Follow:
May 13, 2024 · Dave Winfield (born October 3, 1951, St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.) is the only person to have been drafted by teams in Major League Baseball (MLB), the National Basketball Association (NBA), the American Basketball Association (ABA), and the National Football League (NFL).
Jul 1, 2016 · In the summer of 1978, Dave Winfield's baseball career already had traveled a long way from his native Minnesota, where he spent his formative years as a multi-sport star. He was even further away, literally and figuratively, from Cooperstown, where he'd eventually take his legacy.
Sep 1, 2011 · Dave Winfield, a true five-tool athlete who never spent a day in the Minor Leagues, played 22 seasons, earning 12 All-Star Game selections. At 6-foot-6, he was an imposing figure and a durable...
He was known for his ability as a batter, base runner and fielder. Winfield has had an extraordinary career where he has made the Hall of Fame for his high school, college, the NCAA for baseball, the San Diego Padres Hall of Fame, the National Major League Baseball Hall of Fame.
