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1990 MLB season; League: Major League Baseball: Sport: Baseball: Duration: April 9 – October 20, 1990: Number of games: 162: Number of teams: 26: TV partner(s) CBS, ESPN: Draft; Top draft pick: Chipper Jones: Picked by: Atlanta Braves: Regular Season; Season MVP: AL: Rickey Henderson NL: Barry Bonds : Postseason; AL champions: Oakland ...
- April 9 – October 20, 1990
- Cincinnati Reds
1990 Major Leagues Standings, Team and Player Statistics, Leaderboards, Award Winners, Trades, Minor Leagues, Fielding, Batting, Pitching, New Debuts
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Major League Baseball
1. World Series: Cincinnati Reds over Oakland Athletics (4-0); José Rijo, MVP 1. American League Championship Series MVP Dave Stewart 2. National League Championship Series co-MVPs: Rob Dibble and Randy Myers 3. All-Star Game, July 10 at Wrigley Field: American League, 2–0; Julio Franco, MVP
Other champions
1. Baseball World Cup: Cuba 2. Caribbean World Series: Leones del Escogido (Dominican Republic) 3. College World Series: Georgia 4. Japan Series: Seibu Lions over Yomiuri Giants(4–0) 5. Korean Series: LG Twins over Samsung Lions 6. Big League World Series: Taipei, Taiwan 7. Junior League World Series: Yabucoa, Puerto Rico 8. Little League World Series: San-Hua, Tainan County, Taiwan 9. Senior League World Series: Taipei, Taiwan 10. Taiwan Series: Wei Chuan Dragons over Mercuries Tigers
January
1. January 2 – The Chicago Cubs release Vance Law. 2. January 9: 2.1. Jim Palmer, a three-time American League Cy Young Award winner, and Joe Morgan, a two-time National League MVP, are elected to the Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers' Association of Americain their first year of eligibility. 2.2. The Major League Baseball Players Associationsends a letter to all clubs advising them that spring camps will not be opened. 3. January 15 – The Detroit Tigers sign Cecil Fielder as a free agent....
February
1. February 15: 1.1. A thirty-two-day lockoutbegins as Major League Baseball owners refuse to open spring training camp without reaching a new Basic Agreement with the players. The regular season is delayed one week due to the lockout. 1.2. After spending the previous seasons with the California Angels and Kansas City Royals, Bill Buckner returns to the Boston Red Soxas a free agent. A combination of injuries and fans that wouldn't forgive him for his error that ultimately cost the Red Sox th...
March
1. March 16 – MLB commissioner Fay Vincent announces a new four-year agreement between 1990 and 1993 (CBA-7). The agreement may be reopened by either the players association or teams owners after three years, as well as the minimum salary is raised to $100,000 from $68,000. Besides, the pension/benefit plan contribution by the owners increases to an average of $55 million over the four years while the salary arbitration eligibility stays at three years, but the top 17% of two-year players by...
January
1. January 1 – Xavier Avery 2. January 3 – Hunter Cervenka 3. January 3 – Alex Meyer 4. January 3 – Mike Wright 5. January 4 – Raisel Iglesias 6. January 5 – C. J. Cron 7. January 5 – José Iglesias 8. January 5 – Danny Ortiz 9. January 11 – Danny Salazar 10. January 14 – J. R. Graham 11. January 16 – Warwick Saupold 12. January 17 – Frank Garcés 13. January 18 – Anthony Bemboom 14. January 18 – Brett Lawrie 15. January 18 – Gift Ngoepe 16. January 21 – José Ramírez 17. January 21 – Joe Wielan...
February
1. February 1 – Nate Orf 2. February 1 – Stolmy Pimentel 3. February 2 – Dan Winkler 4. February 3 – Jaff Decker 5. February 8 – Andrew McKirahan 6. February 9 – Randall Delgado 7. February 9 – O'Koyea Dickson 8. February 9 – Henry Rodríguez 9. February 10 – Tim Hill 10. February 10 – Allen Webster 11. February 13 – Nathan Eovaldi 12. February 13 – Beau Taylor 13. February 15 – Michael Roth 14. February 18 – Joe Colón 15. February 18 – Didi Gregorius 16. February 21 – Brad Goldberg 17. Februa...
March
1. March 1 – Kyle Skipworth 2. March 1 – José Valdez 3. March 2 – Wilking Rodríguez 4. March 4 – Richard Rodríguez 5. March 5 – L. J. Hoes 6. March 11 – Ryan Rua 7. March 12 – Cole Sulser 8. March 13 – Scott Oberg 9. March 15 – Nick Ahmed 10. March 17 – Andrew Kittredge 11. March 17 – Jean Segura 12. March 20 – Brad Hand 13. March 22 – Brett Marshall 14. March 22 – Andrew Susac 15. March 24 – Starlin Castro 16. March 25 – Erisbel Arruebarrena 17. March 26 – Jett Bandy 18. March 27 – Jake Esch...
January
1. January 1 – Carmen Hill, 94, pitcher for three National League teams from 1915 through 1930, who won 22 games in 1927 for the league-champion Pittsburgh Pirates. 2. January 2 – Bill Beckmann, 82, pitcher who posted a 21–25 record with a 4.79 ERA in 90 games for the Philadelphia Athletics and St. Louis Cardinals from 1939 through 1942. 3. January 4 – Bobby Balcena, 64, outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds, who during the 1956 season became the first player of Filipinoancestry to appear in a m...
February
1. February 3 – Erv Kantlehner, 97, pitcher who posted a 13–29 record with a 2.84 in 87 games for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Phillies from 1914 to 1916. 2. February 10 – Tony Solaita, 43, only native of American Samoa to play in MLB (as of 2023);hit .255 with 50 home runs and 203 RBI in 525 games for the New York Yankees, Kansas City Royals, California Angels and Montreal Expos between 1968 and 1979. 3. February 17 – Larry Cox, 42, backup catcher who hit .221 in 382 games with th...
March
1. March 1 – Creepy Crespi, 72, second baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals during four seasons, including the 1942 World Series champion team. 2. March 6 – Joe Sewell, 91, Hall of Fame shortstop for the Cleveland Indians and New York Yankees who batted .312 lifetime and struck out only 114 times in more than 8,300 plate appearances; led AL in doubles in 1924, and in putouts and assists four times each; brother of Luke Sewell and cousin of Rip Sewell. 3. March 9 – Lou Vedder, 92, relief pitche...
Major League Baseball official website Archived 2014-09-13 at the Wayback MachineMinor League Baseball official website Archived 2018-11-14 at the Wayback MachineMay 22, 2020 · Year: 1990. LCS: Reds over Pirates in 6; A’s over Red Sox in 4. World Series: Reds over A’s in 4. MVPs: AL: Rickey Henderson, A’s; NL: Barry Bonds, Pirates. Cy Youngs: AL: Bob Welch, A’s; NL: Doug Drabek, Pirates. Rookies of the Year: AL: Sandy Alomar Jr., Indians; NL: David Justice, Braves. All-MLB Team (chosen by me, in 2020):
Home runs dominated the game during the 1990s. In the mid-2000s, media reports disclosed the use of anabolic steroids among MLB players; a 2006–07 investigation produced the Mitchell Report, which found that many players had used steroids and other performance-enhancing substances, including at least one player from each team.
The 1990 Major League Baseball season saw the Cincinnati Reds upset the heavily favored Oakland Athletics in the World Series, for their first title since 1976. 1990 Cincinnati Reds. 1990 MLB Season. Cincinnati Reds. 26 teams competed during the regular season. Cincinnati Reds defeated Oakland Athletics for the championship. Commissioner.
