Why did Lowell retire?
Lowell was traded to the Florida Marlins on February 1, 1999 for Mark Johnson and Ed Yarnall. While waiting for spring training, he discovered that he had testicular cancer and underwent surgery on February 21 returning to the lineup on May 29. He finished his season with a .
Who did Mike Lowell play for?
Boston Red Sox2006 – 2010
Miami Marlins1999 – 2005New York Yankees1998
Mike Lowell/All teams
Why did Yankees trade Mike Lowell?
He was the future. The Brosius trade was made to give the Yankees more of a sure thing going into 1998, a season in which they were a World Series contender, and also give Lowell more time in the minors. Lowell had a strong Spring Training that year, then was sent back to Columbus, where he hit .
Who drafted Mike Lowell?
the New York Yankees
Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 48th round of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft from Coral Gables HS (Coral Gables, FL) and the New York Yankees in the 20th round of the 1995 MLB June Amateur Draft from Florida International University (Miami, FL).
How old is Mike Lowell?
48 years (February 24, 1974)Mike Lowell / Age
How tall is Mike Lowell?
6′ 4″Mike Lowell / Height
Who won the MLB championship in 2007?
Boston Red Sox2007 World Series / Champion
Who did the Yankees trade to get Scott Brosius?
pitcher Kenny Rogers
Scott Brosius is traded to the Yankees after the 1997 season in exchange for pitcher Kenny Rogers, who had struggled mightily in New York. The southpaw was dealt to the A’s on November 7th in exchange for a player to be named later; that player was revealed to be Brosius on the 18th.
Who won the 2008 MLB World Series?
Philadelphia Phillies2008 World Series / Champion
What is Scott Brosius doing?
Largely reclusive when he’s not on a baseball diamond, Brosius has quietly coached at Linfield College, and with the Seattle Mariners and Team USA. He’s now the National Team’s manager, replacing…Joe Girardi in the role.
What baseball teams no longer exist?
| Team | League | Current Status |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Blues^ | FL | Defunct |
| Newark Peppers | FL | Defunct |
| Boston Braves^ | NL | Atlanta Braves |
| St. Louis Browns^ | AL | Baltimore Orioles |