词条 | Laddie Renfroe |
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}} Cohen Williams "Laddie" Renfroe is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched in four games with the Chicago Cubs in {{mlby|1991}}. Renfroe pitched with a sidearm delivery and appeared primarily as a relief pitcher and closer throughout his nine-year professional career. CareerRenfroe pitched for the University of Mississippi where he set a school record for the most wins during his career. While in college, he experimented with a sidearm delivery, which he eventually adopted permanently.[1] He was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 25th round of the 1984 Major League Baseball June Amateur Draft, and began the {{baseball year|1984}} season with the Geneva Cubs. After three seasons in Class-A ball, Renfroe split both the {{baseball year|1987}} and {{baseball year|1988}} seasons between the Double-A Pittsfield Cubs and Triple-A Iowa Cubs. Pitching for the Double-A Charlotte Knights of the Southern League in {{baseball year|1989}}, he led all minor league pitchers with 19 wins, and won the Southern League Pitcher of the Year award that season.[2] He was promoted back to Iowa in {{baseball year|1990}}, and spent the following three seasons with the club. He was called up to the Chicago Cubs on July 2, {{baseball year|1991}},[2][3] and made his Major League debut the following day at Wrigley Field against the Pittsburgh Pirates. He ultimately appeared in four games as a relief pitcher with Chicago, garnering a 0–1 win–loss record and a 13.50 ERA. He returned to Iowa on July 25.[4] In September {{baseball year|1992}} as a member of the Iowa Cubs, he was injured when struck in the head by an errant baseball.[5] The resultant head trauma caused him speech and vision problems,[2] and he retired thereafter, in part because of sustained complications from the injury.[2] Personal lifeRenfroe played soccer, football, and baseball in at Nashua High School in Nashua, New Hampshire.[2] He pitched two no-hitters in high school and led his team to the state championship in 1979.[2] After retiring, he coached baseball and soccer[2] and relocated to Olive Branch, Mississippi.[6] His son David was an infielder in the Boston Red Sox's minor league system from {{baseball year|2010}} to {{baseball year|2013}}.[6][7] References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.sidearmnation.com/interviews/index.php?id=12|title=Interview with Laddie Renfroe: former Chicago Cubs relief pitcher|publisher=SIDEARM NATION|accessdate=September 20, 2015}} 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2209&dat=19931104&id=vIlKAAAAIBAJ&sjid=65MMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4820,688947&hl=en|title=Renfroe: Promising career cut short|publisher=The Telegraph|date=November 4, 1993|accessdate=September 20, 2015}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1991-07-03/sports/9103160529_1_jim-essian-general-manager-jim-frey-cubs|title=Demotion To Minors Doesn`t Surprise Boskie|publisher=Chicago Tribune|date=July 3, 1991|accessdate=September 20, 2015}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1991/07/26/sports/transactions-923991.html|title=TRANSACTIONS|publisher=New York Times|date=July 25, 1991|accessdate=September 20, 2015}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1992-09-18/sports/9203250348_1_cubs-minor-leagues-triple-a-iowa|title=Head Injury Sidelines Renfroe|publisher=Chicago Tribune|date=September 18, 1992|accessdate=September 20, 2015}} 6. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/sports/localsports/770238-222/renfroes-homecoming-highlights-spinners-visit-to-holman.html|title=Renfroe's homecoming highlights Spinners visit to Holman Stadium|publisher=The Telegraph|date=June 17, 2010|accessdate=September 20, 2015}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.cgi?id=renfro001dav|title=David Renfroe Minor League Statistics and History|publisher=Baseball-Reference.com|accessdate=September 20, 2015}} External links{{Baseballstats|br=r/renfrla01 |fangraphs= |cube= |brm=renfro001coh}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Renfroe, Laddie}} 13 : Major League Baseball pitchers|Chicago Cubs players|Geneva Cubs players|Peoria Chiefs players|Winston-Salem Spirits players|Iowa Cubs players|Pittsfield Cubs players|Charlotte Knights players|Baseball players from Mississippi|1962 births|Living people|Sportspeople from Natchez, Mississippi|People from Olive Branch, Mississippi |
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