Happy Birthday Rance Mulliniks

Jan 15 2020 by Bluebird Banter

 
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Rance Mulliniks turns 64 today.

The Blue Jays picked up Rance in trade from the Angels for pitcher Phil Huffman, before the 1980 season. Huffman never pitched for the Angels (he made 31 starts for us in 1979, going 6-18 with a 5.77 ERA, he wouldn’t pitch in the majors again until he got into 2 games for the Orioles in 1985). It is safe to say we won that trade.

In 1982 we didn’t have an obvious choice to play third base so manager Bobby Cox...

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