Sunday, March 4, 2018

Darryl Strawberry

Career: Played in the big leagues for parts of 17 seasons with four different teams, including the Dodgers from 1991 to 1993.

Did you know? Signed a five-year, $20.25 million contract to play for his hometown Dodgers, but posted just one drug and injury-free season, batting .277 with 28 homers and 99 RBI in 1991.

Post Game: Has been drug free since 2003, and is now an ordained minister, residing in Orlando, Florida.

Sources: Baseball Reference; Los Angeles Times, 9/22/1992; Tampa Tribune, 9/21/1993; Southern Illinoisan, 10/5/2014; Savannah Morning News, 8/21/2017.

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