Greatness that never came...
Posted: Wed Aug 8, 2007 10:01 pm
In this series I want to talk about greatness that never came due to whatever reason. Ill start the thread of with Generation K.
Big Three of Generation K
Paul Wilson:
Big Three of Generation K
Paul Wilson:
With the first pick in the 1994 free agent draft the Mets selected what many thought as the most promising member of the trio, college phenom Paul Wilson. Featuring a strong fastball/slider combo he made the majors in early 1996 after strong minor league numbers. He had often been accused of possessing poor mechanics, and the stress it put on his pitching arm haunted him early. After pitching 187 innings in the minors the year before, he spent much of 1996 on the DL. He wouldn
Posted: Wed Aug 8, 2007 10:34 pm
Kerry Wood.
Mark Prior.
Mark Prior.
Posted: Wed Aug 8, 2007 10:52 pm
Wasn't there that guy from the Drays?
Don't remember his name but he was like the first pick in a draft. I remember the jays commentators talking about him last year.
Don't remember his name but he was like the first pick in a draft. I remember the jays commentators talking about him last year.
Posted: Wed Aug 8, 2007 11:13 pm
cb4_89 wrote:Wasn't there that guy from the Drays?
Don't remember his name but he was like the first pick in a draft. I remember the jays commentators talking about him last year.
You are not talking about Josh Hamilton are you?
Posted: Wed Aug 8, 2007 11:38 pm

Posted: Thu Aug 9, 2007 12:22 am
Doc Gooden, what a waste of talent.
Posted: Thu Aug 9, 2007 12:24 am
treyZz wrote:Kerry Wood.
Mark Prior.
Posted: Thu Aug 9, 2007 12:28 am
Ken Griffey Jr's Injuries
Posted: Thu Aug 9, 2007 12:31 am
AGGiN wrote:Ken Griffey Jr's Injuries
I dont think that qualifies because the guy is going to hit over 600 homers. That's a pretty great career.
Posted: Thu Aug 9, 2007 12:36 am
Cesar Cendeno: injuries, off-the-field stuff, and an overall lax attitude towards the game. He was widely considered the next Mays when he originally came up.
Posted: Thu Aug 9, 2007 12:52 am
Kerry Wood
Mark Prior
Mark Prior
Posted: Thu Aug 9, 2007 1:25 am
Josh Hamilton.
Posted: Thu Aug 9, 2007 4:24 am
Billy Beane
Mark Prior
Kerry Wood
Mark Prior
Kerry Wood
Posted: Thu Aug 9, 2007 5:02 am
Carl Pavano.
Posted: Thu Aug 9, 2007 5:03 am
There was never anything great Carl Pavano.
Posted: Thu Aug 9, 2007 5:10 am
Jason Neighborgall
Posted: Thu Aug 9, 2007 5:50 am
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Posted: Thu Aug 9, 2007 6:22 am
Rickie Weeks.
Posted: Thu Aug 9, 2007 2:06 pm
You all are toolboxes for giving such easy answers.
Steve Dalkowski
mahalo
~Chach~
Steve Dalkowski
mahalo
~Chach~
Posted: Thu Aug 9, 2007 3:16 pm
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