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Tommy Edman

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Baseball Player

The Resume

    (May 9, 1995- )
    Born in Pontiac, Michigan
    Birth name is Thomas Hyunsu Edman
    2nd Baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals
    NL Gold Glove winner (2021)

Why he might be annoying:

    His nickname is Eddie.
    His batting average on the right side of the plate is significantly lower than it is when he bats on the left side.
    He had to postpone his 2019 wedding as a result of the Cardinals playoff run.
    His small skinny stature in his high school years led questions on whether or not he could handle playing at a high level.
    He has a strong interest in baseball analytics and sabermetrics, and emphasizes it as part of his playing strategy.

Why he might not be annoying:

    His mother was of Korean descent.
    He was praised for his 'imagination' to his switch hitting approach by his former manager, Mike Shildt.
    He was promoted to the Cardinals in 2019, after he recorded seven home runs, 29 RBIs and nine stolen bases over 49 games with their AAA affiliate in Memphis.
    His father, John played four years of college baseball at Williams College.
    He reached base in 32 consecutive games while in AA (2018).
    His speed and hustle drew praise from his managers and pundits alike.
    He was one of five Cardinals players to earn Gold Glove Awards in the same season (2021).

Credit: Eddie Burphy


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying