Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Kevin Seitzer #275


This week, Eastern Illinois Panthers legend Kevin Seitzer! Seitzer had one of the best rookie years of the 1980s, hitting .323 with 207 hits, 15 homers, and 8 triples in 1987. That earned a little gold cup! He overcame personal struggles, an incident with Bo Jackson, had a long playing career. He is served as Atlanta’s hitting coach, helping them win the 2021 World Series and was named Baseball America's 2023 MLB Coach Of The Year. 

Topics: Lincoln, Jim Edgar, Bo Knows choking

Listen: 

  • Card #275 on ⁠⁠Beckett⁠⁠
  • SABR Bio by ⁠⁠Paul Hoffman⁠⁠
  • Stathead Search: ⁠⁠1980's Rookie Seasons by WAR⁠⁠⁠⁠
  • Bo Knows ⁠⁠Choke Slams⁠
  • ⁠Kevin wins ⁠⁠2023 Coach of the Year⁠
  • Seitzer gets 6 hits in a game: 
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