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Jun 6, 2020 · Andres Galarraga. Colorado Rockies. While we’re waiting for baseball to come back, we are making do. So once a week, inspired by the late Deadspin’s “Let’s Remember Some Guys” series, we will take a look at one player in baseball history, why he was great, why he mattered, why we should hang on to.
Jun 18, 2020 · During his big-league career, he hit 399 home runs, became a five-time All-Star, two-time Gold Glove winner, and two-time Comeback Player of the Year. Most importantly, Galarraga is a two-time cancer survivor.
Feb 20, 2024 · Andres Galarraga, the "Big Cat", is remembered primarily for his home-run hitting years in the favorable ballpark of the Colorado Rockies, but he also had good seasons with the Montreal Expos earlier in his career and the Atlanta Braves later in his career. Never finishing higher than # 6 in the MVP voting, he was a five-time All-Star who won ...
May 31, 1997 · The man he passed was his childhood hero, Andres Galarraga, who turned 57 on Monday. Throughout 19 years in the Majors, Galarraga paved the way for future Venezuelan sluggers by crushing 399 long balls for seven different teams.
View the profile of Anaheim Angels First Baseman Andres Galarraga on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
Aug 16, 2023 · Andres Galarraga became an indelible part of the Colorado Rockies in 1993 and remains so in 2023. Here's how he did it.
The final two players on that list both played for the Colorado Rockies: Andrés Galarraga and Todd Helton. It is Galarraga, however, who – thanks to an unconventional career path and at late-career boost in the Rocky Mountains – remains one of the most underappreciated sluggers in history.
