Looked it up so I'm now disqualified from guessing. I will point out the "bay area icon" hadn't made it to his local team at the time!
I DID answer my own question - Alomar was close in MVP voting several times but never actually won. Despite being a great switch hitter it's not him.
I DID answer my own question - Alomar was close in MVP voting several times but never actually won. Despite being a great switch hitter it's not him.
In 1938 Neville Chamberlain declared "Peace in our time", Superman first appeared in Action Comics, Seabiscuit beat War Admiral ....... and C.a.l last won the Rose Bowl.