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Hubie Brooks

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Baseball Player

The Resume

Why he might be annoying:

    His actual name is Hubert.
    He had a clause in his contract with the Dodgers that prevented him from getting traded back to the Expos or to an American League team, except for the Angels.
    His fielding skills were poor, which were in contrast to his hitting ones.
    He never played in a post-season game during his career.
    He struggled to stay healthy towards the end of his career.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He is the cousin of the late Angels pitcher Donnie Moore.
    He set a then-Mets franchise record when he recorded a 24 game hitting streak (1980).
    He was a fan favorite in New York.
    He was one of the key pieces acquired by the Expos in the Gary Carter trade.
    He was a hometown kid who was able to fulfill a chidhood dream by playing for both the Dodgers and Angels franchises.

Credit: Ricky


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 12 Votes: 8.33% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 414 Votes: 38.65% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1066 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 1414 Votes: 44.70% Annoying