The Resume

(January 21, 1922-May 1, 2017)
Born in Astoria, New York
Outfielder for the Boston Red Sox (1947-49; 1954-55), Washington Senators (1949-52), Chicago White Sox (1952-53), Baltimore Orioles (1953), Cincinnati Redlegs (1955) and the Cleveland Indians (1956)
Manager for the Minnesota Twins (1961-67)
Special assignments scout for the Boston Red Sox (1967-94)

Why he might be annoying:

His actual first name was Sabath.
He played on six different teams during his career.
While playing for the baseball team at NYU, he broke his leg sliding into third base (1940).
His Twins team gradually regressed following their appearance in the 1965 World Series.
He was fired by the Twins after he failed to resolve conflict issues amongst his players.

Why he might not be annoying:

He is the nephew of former major league players Al Cuccinello and Tony Cuccinello.
He was a versatile player, as he played all three outfield positions and first base.
He served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II.
He earned a spot on the Red Sox roster, after he went 5 for 5 in a spring training game.
He managed the Twins to the franchise's first World Series, following the move to Minneapolis (1965).

Credit: Eddie Burphy

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Baltimore Orioles
• Baseball Players
• Boston Red Sox
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [January] (Ranked: 1211922)
• Chicago White Sox
• Cincinnati Reds
• Cleveland Guardians
• Eddie Burphy's Profiles [Series 03]
• I Attended NYU
• I Died in 2017 (Ranked: 95)
• I Played for the Red Sox and White Sox
• I Played on 5 or More Teams (Ranked: 6)
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing a Baseball Cap
• Look at My Autographed Photo
• Nobody Told Me I'm Old
• Profiles 54751-55000 (Ranked: 54771)
• Sport Coaches/Managers
• World Series Losing Managers (Ranked: 1965)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 82 Votes: 43.90% Annoying