Pedro Guerrero throws his bat at David Cone after being hit by a pitch in the Dodgers’ 5 – 2 loss to the Mets. He will be suspended for four games by National League president Bart Giamatti.
On March 27, 1987, the New York Mets make one of the best trades in franchise history. The Mets acquire pitcher David Cone from the Royals for catcher Ed Hearn and pitchers Rick Anderson and Mauro “Goose” Gozzo. Cone will blossom as one of the National League’s better starting pitchers, posting a 20-3 record for…
David Cone Position: PitcherBats: Left • Throws: Right6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)Born: January 2, 1963 in Kansas City, MO usHigh School: Rockhurst HS (Kansas City, MO)Debut: June 8, 1986 (15,188th in major league history)vs. MIN 1.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ERLast Game: May 28, 2003vs. PHI 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 1 ERFull Name: David Brian ConeNicknames: ConeyTwitter: @dcone36View Player Info from the B-R BullpenView Player Bio from the SABR BioProject…
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