Real names of the players.

 

Duke Snider - Edward Donald Snider field

Satchel Paige - Leroy Robert Paige - pitcher

Rabbit Maranville - James Walter Vincent Maranville - shortstop

Ty Cobb - Tyrus Raymond Cobb - Outfield

Anson - Adrian Constantine Anson - 1st  Base

Pee Wee Reese - Pee Wee Reese - shortstop

Hack Wilson - Lewis Robert Wilson - Outfield

Babe Ruth - George Herman Ruth - pitcher/off-field

Yogi Berra - Lawrence Peter Berra - Catcher

Home Run Baker - John Franklin Baker - 3rd Base

Al Lopez - Alfonso Ramon (Señor) Lopez - pitcher

Lefty Grove - Robert Moses Grove - pitcher

NAP Lajoie - Napoleon Lajoie (Larry) - 2nd Base

Al Kaline - Albert William Kaline - Outfield

Catfish Hunter - James Augustus Hunter -pitcher

Catcher Mickey Cochrane - Gordon Stanley Cochrane-

Mickey Mantle - Mickey Mantle Charles - Outfield

Lou Gehrig - Henry Louis Gehrig - 1st Base

Ted Williams - Theodore Samuel Williams - Outfield

Dizzy Dean - Jay Hanna Dean - pitcher

Jackie Robinson - Jack Roosevelt Robinson - 2nd Base/player

Hank Aaron - Henry Louis Aaron - Outfield

Connie Mack - Cornelius Alexander McGillicuddy - Catcher and Manager.

Willie Mays - Willie Howard Mays, Jr. - Outfield

Pie Traynor - Harold Joseph Traynor - 3rd Base

Cy Young - Young true Denton - pitcher

Red Schoendinest - Albert Fred Schoendinest - 2nd Base

Red Ruffing - Charles Herbert Ruffing - pitcher

Casey Stengel - Charles Dillon Stengel - the off-field Manager

The Channell - Lester Clark Channell - Outfield

 

3 influential Baseball Players of the Dominican Republic

 

The great Roberto Clemente end must be flagship of all players of baseball D.R. past, present and future. Born in August-18-1934 in poverty Roberto was noticed by the Pittsburgh pirates organization and signed a contract for professional baseball in 1955.

Clemente was a superb athlete known for his bat and his glove, but what really stood out was his incredibly powerful and accurate throwing arm, which helped him gun runners down at any base from his post in right field.

In his career, Clemente won 12 gold gloves, played in 12 games stars and in 1966 was elected best player of the National League.

December 31, 1972, Roberto was on a mission of mercy, helping the victims of the earthquake inNicaragua when the plane in which he was travelling crashed. His body was never found.

He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1973, the only player to never have the mandatory waiting period 5 years after retirement.

Julian Javier, born 9 August 1936 is my second favorite to come out of the Dominion Republic. Javier, ironically was also spotted and signed a contract for professional baseball by the Pittsburgh Pirates, the same team who signed Clemente.

Javier played only one season with Pittsburgh when he was traded with the Cardinals in St. Louis, where he proved to be a player of second goal super star. He resumed the names of nick "hoolie" and the "Ghost" because of its long range commissioning, quick hands and the uncanny ability to avoid the base runner slides into second base trying to collide with him.

It became part of baseball history when he, Bill White (1st), Dick Groat (ss) and Ken Boyer (3rd) became the first team start row infield in an all-star game.

Juan Marichal, born 10-20 - 1937 is the third. Signed by the Giants in San Francisco, with whom he played all but the last two years of his career , as delivered to the right high kick pitcher.

It is this signature leg high kick, which was almost completely vertical on the winding-up, which makes him so recognisable and because that he his the ball with the kick, a launcher winner successfully.

Perhaps its most inaccessible realization came in 1963 when he and Baseball pitching great Warren Spahn dueled in a game that the Giants won 1-0 on a Willie Mays circuit in the 16th round. Spahn and Marichal launched across the 16 sleeves, a feat which will never be duplicated.

Juan was elected to the baseball Hall of Fame in 1983.

The top 20 football players turned actors

Football players are very popular among fans of the game. After their playing days are done, many go on coaching, notice, or other career that they are in the public interest. Many also enter in the field of action.

Here's a look at the top 20 football players turned actors

# 20 Bill Romanowski-Bill Romanowski played soccer for 16 years for the 49ers and Raiders, Eagles Broncos. After his career, he has appeared in such films as The Longest Yard and Bench warmers.

# 19 Bill Goldberg-although his football career was not much to speak of, Bill Goldberg made quite a splash in the acting world. He first became famous in the world of professional wrestling, but would go on to appear in Universal Soldier: The Return, The Longest Yard and a number of TV shows

# 18 Brett Favre-Brett Favre is sure to go down as one of the best quarterbacks of all time. Although it lacks a comprehensive film career, it is impossible to ignore the large part he in the hit comedy movie played there's something about Mary, starring Cameron Diaz and Ben Stiller. The dance scenes at the end are worth seeing agains and again.

# 17 Bo Jackson-one of the biggest running back career was cut short as Bo Jackson suffered from a career ending hip injury. He was going to be displayed in a number of TV shows and movies including Diagnosis Murder, married with children, the room and Moesha.

# 16 Mike Ditka-famous for its both a great tight end and a large head coach, Mike Ditka was going to also make a lot of acting performances including in Third Rock From The Sun, kicking and Screaming, L.A. Law, coach and Cheers.

# 15 Ed Marinaro-Ed Marinaro appeared in two super Bowls for the Minnesota Vikings and also played running back for the New York Jets and Seattle Seahawks during his pro career. He would go on to appear in a number of hit TV series such as Laverne and Shirley, Hill Street Blues and sisters.

# 14 O.J. Simpson-O.J. Simpson the Heisman Trophy winner and when was the first person to rush for more than 2,000 yards in a season in the NFL. He went on to appear as a guest star in a number of television shows and also in a wide variety of commercials appeared. His most famous role was probably as Nordberg in the Naked Gun films.

# 13 Merlin Olsen-Merlin Olsen was a defensive lineman of the Hall of Fame for the Los Angeles Rams, and became one of the players in the 1970s quarterbacks the most feared. After his playing days were completed, he appeared on the little house on the Prairie and then his own show, father Murphy.

# 12 Joe Namath-Broadway Joe Namath was the face of the American Football League in the 1960s and hero to New York Jets fans everywhere. He appeared in a number of films and television programs including the a-team, Brady Bunch, C.C. and Company, and he even guest hosted an episode of the Tonight Show.

# 11 Lawrence Taylor-one of the largest linebackers of all time, Lawrence Taylor is one of the famous football players who have gone on that a credible acting career. He has numerous times appeared as herself on both television and in film. His other roles include The Waterboy, Shaft and any given Sunday.

# 10 Bubba Smith-Bubba Smith was a great defensive lineman for the Colts Raiders and Oilers. After his career he won more fame by appearing in a large number of very popular series of beer commercials for Miller Lite. He is also known for the plays officer tackleberry in the Police Academy movies.

# 9 Alex Karas-Alex Karas was a legendary defensive lineman for the Detroit Lions. After his career, he went on to appear in Blazing Saddles and was Emmanuel Lewis father in the television series Webster.
# 8 Howie Long-Howie Long played 13 seasons with the Oakland and Los Angeles Raiders. Since then he has appeared in television commercials and films such as Firestorm and Broken Arrow.

# 7 Dick Butkus-one of the most feared linebackers in football during his playing days, Dick Butkus was going to be a decent acting career. He played in the movie any given Sunday and Blue Thunder, as well as the TV series My Two Dads.

# 6 Terry Bradshaw-many fans do not know but Terry Bradshaw not only has honored with a bust in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but also with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His film roles include Cannonball Run Hooper and cannot start.

# 5 Carl Weathers-Carl Weathers played linebacker in both the National Football League and the Canadian Football League. He has one of the most well known roles of a former football player, Apollo Creed have played in some of the Rocky movies starring Sylvester Stallone.

# 4 Fred hairdryer-Fred dryer played 13 seasons in the National Football League and was one of the most respected defensive ends of his time. He had one of the bigger hit TV series of a football player, starring in the leading role of Hunter eight seasons in the eighties and early nineties.

# 3 Fred Williamson-Fred Williamson played defensive during the 1960s and after his retirement, he moved into acting almost immediately. He has had roles in Starsky and Hutch, Original Gangstas and From Dusk Till Dawn in recent years, but is probably even more famous for the many films he made in the 1970s that part of the Blaxploitation genre.

# 2 Woody Strode-Woody Strode is not a name recognized by the most football fans. He played on at UCLA, in the same team as Jackie Robinson, and then went on to play just one season in the NFL with the Los Angeles Rams in 1946. He was one of the first African American athletes to appear in the National Football League, and he would later play professional football in Canada too. He had a long and impressive film career, even be nominated for a Golden Globe Award for his performance in Spartacus. Other movies and TV shows, he appeared in his Stagecoach, the ten commandments, the Buccaneer, Pork Chop Hill, Rawhide, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Daniel Boone, How The West Was Won, the Dukes of Hazzard and The Quick And The Dead.

# 1 Jim Brown-Jim Brown is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame and is widely regarded as the best running back ever. He had a very successful career after his retirement from the NFL. He has appeared in The Dirty Dozen, The Running Man, Original Gangstas, Mars Attacks, and a number of 1970s films that part of the Blaxploitation genre. He also appeared quite a bit of television series including TJ Hooker, Knight Rider, Highway to Heaven, Police Story, the a-team, ChiPS, and I Spy.

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A list of the highest paid football-players, NFL

Researching more information in this article, the highest wages for the latest information in a presentation is the NFL in 2008. It should be noted that this list changes on a yearly basis. In addition, wage increases in the position to be adopted by the Commission on an annual basis by THE NFL. Salary-strain is a sum of money NFL team can spend on the salaries of their players in a year. Salary position has grown year by year, gradually back in 1994.

NFL salary cap, such as the players Union collective bargaining agreement is negotiated by the current all football% 62.24 32 groups related to revenue divided by the Period that the .2009-the image is 128 million dollars.

The following shows the continuous increase of the salary cap since 1999:

The salary Cap/Team NFL Player Salaries according to year:

2008 116 million dollars

2007, 109 million dollars

2006 102 million dollars

2005, 85.5 million dollars

2004 80.5 million dollars

2003 75 million dollars

2002 71 million dollars

2001 67.5 million dollars

2000 62.2 million dollars

1999 58.4 million dollars

When the salary-cap grows, so does the real wages of players. [3] [4] the question is, how the money has been dealt. is a kind of salary distribution model that embryo production teams approved in third countries, the use of which is not known to the public. [1] [2] what is known is that at the beginning of the 20 salaries 2008 was only a couple of the highest paid player quarterbacks. 2008 was Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. yet So who were of the highest paid NFL players 2008. the following table describes all of the:

TOP 20 HIGHEST PAID PLAYERS in 2008

1. the QB Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh $ 27,701,920

2. DE Jared Allen, Minnesota $ 21,119,256

3. the WR Larry Fitzgerald, Arizona $ 17,103,480

4. the QB JaMarcus Russell, Oakland $ 16,872,400

5. RB Michael Turner, Atlanta $ 16,003,840

6. G Chris Snee, N.Y. Giants $ 14,890,000

7. CB Asante Samuel, Philadelphia $ 14,145,000

8. the WR Randy Moss, New England $ 14,006,720

9. T Flozell Adams, Dallas $ 14,005,760

10. DT Tommy Kelly, you Oakland $ 13,978,480

11. WR Terrell Owens, Dallas $ 13,731,560

12. WR Bernard Berrian, Minnesota $ 13,705,000

13. T Michael Roos, Tennessee $ 13,505,520

14. (c) Jeff Faine, Tampa Bay $ 13,105,760

15. DE Will Smith, New Orleans $ 12,950,000

16. the QB Tony Romo, Dallas $ 12,886,600

17. G Travelle Wharton, Carolina $ 12,850,000

18. DE Antwan Odom, Cincinnati $ 12,800,000

19. CB Terence Newman, Dallas $ 12,611,240

20. RB Marion Barber, Dallas $ 12,522,400

Using the concept of ' pay ' within the NFL, examine in more detail.As noted earlier, how groups pay of musical instruments and they place them value is known only to a few, including player agent.It is interesting to note that having a high wage players does not necessarily mean the success of the group.

Case.One of the most successful NFL teams, over the last ten years has been the New England Patriots. only one fact Patriots player is in the top 20 2008.This is the size of the receiver Randy Moss.Yet, for a period of ten years, Oakland, California, which has two players in the top 20, is not to see the Patriots have had success.As in case they do not even come close.

In addition, five of the top 20 players of the Dallas Cowboys, you can see the 2008 list, but they have not been Super Bowl since 1995 (Super Bowl XXX), it seems that the New England Patriots such as spread their players around money, so that one or a few players to get a huge salary, even if the other players in a fraction of the number of Randy Moss can be an exception to this rule.

Wage distribution, which is the Patriots with the concept of the Group employ the concept of this group, they have set up their players must play football. Caliber organization to believe that it requires a team effort to win football games, and is only a few players to a superior effort. maybe it is one of the reasons, the Patriots have been so successful over the past ten years. [1] [2] not forget, that the Patriots is one of the best managed groups, the NFL and the management of the appropriate to that salary distribution. group owner Robert Kraft and head coach Bill Belichick seem to know what they are doing.

In any event, the NFL Player salaries continue to grow each year. [1] [2] Today the smallest rookie makes naked for a period of at least $ 285,000.00 (at least at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival), from the point of view of professional sports. [2] [3] all of the NFL players are the highest paid. therefore, so many college players ask NFL jets. but also it should be recalled that the NFL player career average duration is only 4 years, of course, He may, in such a way. [2] [3] the player wants to make all the short during his career. the question is, should these very wages of players.

Their remuneration depends on the equally. how many other people can do work they are doing Fewer persons who? "can be greater than the number of jobs to run for a certain remuneration. Have many people may be the NFL players earn maximum. Moreover, as part of the revenue is produced only in the absence of players, without no enterprise. and since the fans are willing to pay high ticket prices, I would have to answer the question, that Yes, players earn remuneration received.

Football is entertainment, but it is a form of Americans cannot do without Even Roman period entertainment. [1] [2] it was necessary to see the people in order to tackle the problem of gladiaattoreita Colosseums. the Romans had to pay to see their Torres in the fight against death. Sometimes all the seats were free, and if the rich person was given a show to pay money. [1] [2] at other times had to be paid, and it will cost more money than a good seats to bad seats, so the poor people had to sit way until the beginning of the Colosseum, where it is difficult to see. Although Colosseums was their point is a nosebleed seats. [1] [2], the Romans were willing to pay for the degree of competition still existing in the form to see gladiator. This willingness to pay to see the competition has existed throughout the history of mankind.

Every year the fans watch equipment, hope that their team achieve the Super Bowl or sometimes simply end up winning the season with. and finally we really care too much about the players salary. as long as we enjoy our team, we will continue to pay the costs incurred by watching the play high ticket prices.

In such a way as to make, is really two of the basic regulation, the reason why the NFL players can make a million dollars per year. [1] [2] First and foremost fans are willing to pay high ticket prices to see their team play. [1] [2] on the other hand, have a lot of people play the NFL as a result of the high demand of this their skill. Face it, not many people have the skill Tom Brady or Ben Roethlisberger to. Both tickets demand is still high, when players continue to enjoy high income.

This article describes the data sources:

Sources: payscale.com, usatoday.com, historyforkids.org

Thomas Sullivan, author of this article is a Web-Developer and Publisher, who lives in the Boston, MA-the creator, he is in the area. [1] [2] and the webmaster NFL products, NFL fan from an online store is located in the New England Patriots site.