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Ryan Braun won seven MLB year-end awards during his 2007 to 2020 Brewers career, more than any other player in franchise history. He is followed by Cecil Cooper, Christian Yelich, and Robin Yount with six each. Braun was also selected for the MLB All-Star Game six times, more than any other Brewer.
Westbrook was voted to start in his first All-Star Game in 2016, [51] and he earned his second All-Star Game MVP award in a 196–173 win by the West. He recorded 31 points, eight rebounds, five assists and five steals in 22 minutes, and became the first player in All-Star history to win consecutive MVPs outright. [52]
The following is a list of players who have been selected for the NBA All-Star Game at least once in their career. [5] Note that the number indicates the player's number of selections—not the number of games played. For instance, Michael Jordan was named to the All-Star Game roster 14 times, but missed the 1986 game due to injury. [6]
Griner dunking at the 2015 WNBA All-Star game held at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut The only female WNBA players surpassing Griner's height of 6 feet 9 inches (2.06 m) have been the late Margo Dydek of Poland, at 7 feet 2 inches (2.18 m), Bernadett Határ of Hungary, at 6 feet 10.5 inches (2.096 m) [ 49 ] and Han Xu of China at 6 ...
Martin was fired after the season, in part due to an August 1969 fight in Detroit with 20-game winner Dave Boswell and outfielder Bob Allison, in an alley outside the Lindell A.C. bar. Bill Rigney led the Twins to a repeat division title in 1970, behind the star pitching of Jim Perry (24–12), the A.L. Cy Young Award winner, while the Orioles ...
With a 10–6 record and a 3.80 ERA halfway through the season, John was named to the NL All-Star team, his first selection to an All-Star Team in 10 years and the first of three in a row for him. [12] [80] In a complete game against Montreal on August 29, he held the Expos to one unearned run in a complete game, 4–1 victory. [83]
Scored game-winning run in eight World Series games – [112] First athlete ever to appear on a box of Wheaties – [112] First baseball player to have his uniform number retired; his July 4, 1939, farewell speech was voted by fans as the fifth-greatest moment in Major League Baseball history in 2002 July 4, 1939 [112]
Inter Miami forward Luis Suarez (far right) poses for photos with Make-A-Wish children at Chase Stadium on Sept. 24, 2024.