Talk:Alan Dwyer
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Mr. Dwyer called after finding his records online to inquire about SABR. We talked about SABR, research, and a little about his career. A few bits from the conversation follow. --[[User:Pgarver|Pgarver]] 16:01, 12 May 2009 (EDT) | Mr. Dwyer called after finding his records online to inquire about SABR. We talked about SABR, research, and a little about his career. A few bits from the conversation follow. --[[User:Pgarver|Pgarver]] 16:01, 12 May 2009 (EDT) | ||
* He was born in Geneva, New York on 1935-01-19. His grandfather, [[Frank Dwyer]] settled there after attending Hobart College in town | * He was born in Geneva, New York on 1935-01-19. His grandfather, [[Frank Dwyer]] settled there after attending Hobart College in town | ||
| - | * His first manager, in Jamestown, was Tony | + | * His first manager, in Jamestown, was [[Tony Lupien]], who was a 1B for the Red Sox in the 40s. |
* He hurt his arm before the 1958 season, which is why he played less games that year. | * He hurt his arm before the 1958 season, which is why he played less games that year. | ||
* After playing baseball (not sure if it was directly after), he lived in Erie for 10 years, where he coached [[Steve Grilli]] (possibly in high school?), father of [[Jason Grilli]]. | * After playing baseball (not sure if it was directly after), he lived in Erie for 10 years, where he coached [[Steve Grilli]] (possibly in high school?), father of [[Jason Grilli]]. | ||
* He now lives in Palm Bay, Florida, and is interested in getting in touch with players he knew. | * He now lives in Palm Bay, Florida, and is interested in getting in touch with players he knew. | ||
Revision as of 20:03, 12 May 2009
Phone conversation, 2009-05-12
Mr. Dwyer called after finding his records online to inquire about SABR. We talked about SABR, research, and a little about his career. A few bits from the conversation follow. --Pgarver 16:01, 12 May 2009 (EDT)
- He was born in Geneva, New York on 1935-01-19. His grandfather, Frank Dwyer settled there after attending Hobart College in town
- His first manager, in Jamestown, was Tony Lupien, who was a 1B for the Red Sox in the 40s.
- He hurt his arm before the 1958 season, which is why he played less games that year.
- After playing baseball (not sure if it was directly after), he lived in Erie for 10 years, where he coached Steve Grilli (possibly in high school?), father of Jason Grilli.
- He now lives in Palm Bay, Florida, and is interested in getting in touch with players he knew.
