Bert Blyleven Quotes


The problem with being Comeback Player of the Year is it means you have to go somewhere before you can come back.


Citations

Blyleven, Bert. Quoted in The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times Communications LLC, 24 Oct. 1989, p. C1.

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Bert Blyleven
Bert Blyleven
  • Born: April 6, 1951
  • Nationality: Dutch
  • Profession: Athlete

Bert Blyleven is a Dutch American former professional baseball pitcher who played from 1970 to 1992. A renowned curveball pitcher, Blyleven was a two-time All-Star and World Series champion. He ranks fifth all-time among pitchers in strikeouts, 14th in innings pitched, and 27th in wins. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2011. From 1996 to 2020, he was a color analyst for Minnesota Twins television broadcasts.