Don Mattingly Interview
Don mattingly will likely go down in new york yankees lore as the unluckiest yankees legend of them all.
Don mattingly interview. That was part of the interview making sure he knew how much time it was. First baseman and outfielder bats. Don mattingly s number 23 was retired by the new york yankees in 1997. Mattingly finished his career with 2 153 hits 222 home runs 1 007 runs scored 1 099 rbi and a 307 lifetime average.
Coaches are there longer than when you played and you re preparing and you re getting guys ready. Had he stayed healthy it would have been a no brainer. Watch don mattingly on the jose fernandez tribute on the dan patrick show full interview 9 27 paulatheil39285649 on dailymotion. Walker s interview was twice interrupted and was provided to prosecutors in three parts which nbc news has combined into one.
Mattingly played all 14 years in the organization that boasts more championships than any other franchise. You re in the ballpark at noon not showing up at 5 00 for a 7 00 game. Don mattingly s place in the hall of fame was debated for 15 years. It s kind of like a boggs type thing where wade took his hits but he probably could have hit more homers if he wanted to take more chances.
Left 6 0 175lb 183cm 79kg born. He is commonly cited as the best yankee player to have never played in a world series. I don t know about that but i don t think anybody can homer any time you want to. He probably could have hit more.
Drafted by the new york yankees in the 19th round of the 1979 mlb june amateur draft from reitz memorial hs evansville in. Mattingly s interview runs 40 minutes while walker s is 98 minutes. Mattingly described the first moments of the raid when he fired a total of six rounds after he himself was struck in the leg by walker s lone shot.