Rick Dempsey
Rick Dempsey
John Rikard Dempseyis an American former professional baseball player. He played for 24 seasons as a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1992, most notably for the Baltimore Orioles. Dempsey was known for being one of the best defensive catchers of his era...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth13 September 1949
bringing hurt kid leagues major sit
Bringing a kid like him to the major leagues to just sit around would hurt. It would set him back.
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Even though I will have the bullpen assignment this year, no one can replace Elrod Hendricks. I'm just proud to have known him as a friend, a teammate and a fellow coach.
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When I returned to the Orioles as a coach, I turned to Elrod for help and guidance. No one knew more about the organization.
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When I returned to the Orioles as a coach I turned to Elrod for help and guidance. No one knew more about the organization.