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Mike Leake

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Baseball Player

The Resume

Why he might be annoying:

    He goes by the nickname 'Mikey.'
    He wore a single digit number for the majority of his career.
    He was arrested for shoplifting during his second season with the Reds (2011).
    He took six brand name t-shirts and removed the tags off, attempting to walk out of the store without paying for them altogether.
    He pled guilty to a reduced charge of unauthorized use of property as a result of the incident.
    He was the first player to publicly announce his intentions to opt out of the shortened 2020 season.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He excelled at pitching a sinkerball.
    He made it to the major leagues directly out of Arizona State University.
    He fulfilled a childhood dream by playing for the Mariners.
    He requested a trade to Arizona to help care for his father, who became a paraplegic following a fall in a roofing accident.
    He earned his first Gold Glove Award, largely on the strength of his performance with the Mariners, despite he finished the season with the Diamondbacks.

Credit: Ricky


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 37 Votes: 16.22% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 392 Votes: 45.92% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 31 Votes: 3.23% Annoying