The Resume

(June 29, 1936-May 17, 2011)
Played for Washington Senators/Minnesota Twins (1954-1974)
Hit 573 career Home Runs
6-Time American League Home Run leader
1969 American League MVP
Nicknamed 'Killer'

Why he might be annoying:

Despite his high home run total, it took him 4 elections before being part of the Baseball Hall of Fame.
He likes to golf.
He had an embarrassing final season with the Kansas City Royals, where he hit less than .200.
His last name sounds like something an alcoholic would do.

Why he might not be annoying:

It is his likeness that appears on the official logo of Major League Baseball.
He was known to never drink alcohol.
He was never thrown out of a game.
He never complained when he had to switch positions.
He has a foundation that raises funds for cancer research.
He had a realistic shot to beat Babe Ruth (at the time) for his home run record.

Credit: Eric Hartman

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• 500 Home Run Club (Ranked: 573)
• AL Home Run Champs (Ranked: 1959)
• AL Home Run Champs (Ranked: 1962)
• AL Home Run Champs (Ranked: 1963)
• AL Home Run Champs (Ranked: 1964)
• AL Home Run Champs (Ranked: 1967)
• AL Home Run Champs (Ranked: 1969)
• AL MVPs (Ranked: 1969)
• AL RBI Leaders (Ranked: 1962)
• AL RBI Leaders (Ranked: 1969)
• AL RBI Leaders (Ranked: 1971)
• American Legion Graduates of the Year (Ranked: 1969)
• Baseball Hall of Famers (Ranked: 1984)
• Baseball Players
• Baseball's Retired Numbers (Ranked: 3)
• Horseshoe Haircut
• I am a Mormon
• I Died in 2011 (Ranked: 74)
• McFly's Profiles [Series 2]
• Minnesota Twins
• Profiles 7501-7750 (Ranked: 7612)
• Sixty-Nine
• Softball Pitcher Eddie Feigner Struck Me Out [February 18, 1967]
• Sporting News' 100 Greatest Baseball Players (Ranked: 69)
• World Series - Honorary First Pitches (Ranked: 1987)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 7 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 23 Votes: 30.43% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 13 Votes: 15.38% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 7 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 18 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 90 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 22 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 35 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 150 Votes: 50.67% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 311 Votes: 46.62% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 112 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 62 Votes: 41.94% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 79 Votes: 34.18% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 164 Votes: 47.56% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 145 Votes: 46.90% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 437 Votes: 43.48% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 355 Votes: 47.04% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 1734 Votes: 56.29% Annoying