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Don Edward Baylor (June 28, 1949 – August 7, 2017), nicknamed " Groove ," was an American professional baseball player, coach and manager. During his 19 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), Baylor was a power hitter known for standing very close to home plate ("crowding the plate") and was a first baseman, left fielder, and designated hitter.
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Aug 7, 2017 · Former major-league baseball star and Austin native Don Baylor died Monday morning after a long struggle with multiple myeloma. He was 68.
Aug 7, 2017 · Don Baylor, a feared, plate-crowding slugger who won an MVP Award and a World Series during a long playing career, and then went on to manage for nine years, died Monday after a struggle with multiple myeloma. He was 68.
Aug 8, 2017 · He was an MVP and Manager of the Year, respected as a powerful slugger, punishing runner and commanding presence in any clubhouse. And during nearly a half-century as a pro, baseball left its mark on him.
Aug 7, 2017 · Don Baylor, a respected outfielder and designated hitter who won the American League’s Most Valuable Player Award in 1979 and mastered the peculiar art of being hit by a pitch, died on...
Aug 7, 2017 · Baylor was a wickedly consistent hitter who got the nickname "Groove" by lashing line drives, hitting 20-plus home runs eight times and earning the American League Most Valuable Player Award while playing for the Angels in 1979.
Aug 7, 2017 · Don Baylor, who won the 1979 American League MVP with the Angels and the 1987 World Series with the Twins, has died of cancer at the age of 68.
Don Edward Baylor. Nickname: Groove. Born: 6/28/1949 in Austin, TX. Draft: 1967, Baltimore Orioles, Round: 2, Overall Pick: 39. College: Blinn College.
Jan 4, 2012 · Don Baylor was a hustling player who ran the bases aggressively and stood fearlessly close to home plate as if he were daring the pitcher to hit him.
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