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Harold Douglas Baines (born March 15, 1959) is an American former designated hitter and right fielder in Major League Baseball who played for five American League (AL) teams from 1980 to 2001, and is best known for his three stints with the Chicago White Sox.
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Baines began his professional baseball career as the No. 1 pick in the 1977 amateur draft by the Chicago White Sox. As the story goes, future Hall of Fame owner Bill Veeck first saw Baines at a Little League game when he was 12, then followed his career until he was eligible for the draft.
Apr 11, 2022 · CHICAGO -- Harold Baines has been part of more than 30 home openers as a Hall of Fame player, coach and ambassador for the White Sox organization. When he arrives with his wife, Marla, at Guaranteed Rate Field on Tuesday morning for the 2022 home opener in Chicago, something will feel different.
Harold Douglas Baines. Born: 3/15/1959 in Easton, MD. Draft: 1977, Chicago White Sox, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 1. High School: Saint Michael's, Easton, MD. Debut: 4/10/1980. Hall of Fame: 2019. Relationship (s): father of Harold Baines Jr. Year.
Jul 21, 2019 · As Harold Baines stepped to the podium Sunday after officially being inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, he delivered a message to his old friends and teammates.
Dec 17, 2020 · Harold Baines played 22 years in the majors (1980-2001), mostly with the Chicago White Sox. In 2019, following years of brisk and at times vociferous debate, Baines was enshrined in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Though he led the league just once in any offensive category, he was a major threat at the plate.
Harold Baines was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on July 21, 2019. He joined Frank Thomas (2014), Ken Griffey Jr. (2016), Tim Raines (2017) and Jim Thome (2018) as former Sox players inducted since 2014.
Jul 31, 2022 · Few players in baseball history combined the longevity and consistency of Harold Baines. Baines was one of the most productive batters in baseball throughout his 22-year career, and his career numbers place him on the leaderboards for many important hitting statistics.
Jul 21, 2019 · Harold Baines is inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y. Don't forget to subscribe! / mlb ...more
