Sentences with phrase «old rookie in»

As emergency cover for a 19 yr old rookie in his first few weeks after moving here I thought he did better than OK in the circumstances.

Jan 04,2016... The Oldest rookie in major league baseball this season is also, not surprisingly, the happiest.

Arizona Cardinals rookie wide receiver Robert Gill is 29 years old and the oldest rookie in the NFL.

At 41 he is the oldest rookie in the history of the event and the senior man on the U.S. team.

Nathan will play «John Nolan, the oldest rookie in the LAPD.

In 1976, Papale made the improbable leap from bartender to professional football player, becoming the oldest rookie in NFL history at age 30 when he joined the Philadelphia Eagles through an open tryout.

Movie - Based on the true story of Jim Morris, the oldest rookie in the history of Major League Baseball, The Rookie is an inoffensive drama that will please, even if it feels a bit uninspired.

Recently appointed «Oldest rookie in the office».

Not exact matches

In fact, even though Asano was just 21 - years old and had won the «Rookie of the Year» award in the J - League with Sanfrecce Hiroshima, a lot of us felt that he could well be another Park Chu - Young, the South Korean international star who spent three years on the books with Arsenal but only made a single Premier League appearancIn fact, even though Asano was just 21 - years old and had won the «Rookie of the Year» award in the J - League with Sanfrecce Hiroshima, a lot of us felt that he could well be another Park Chu - Young, the South Korean international star who spent three years on the books with Arsenal but only made a single Premier League appearancin the J - League with Sanfrecce Hiroshima, a lot of us felt that he could well be another Park Chu - Young, the South Korean international star who spent three years on the books with Arsenal but only made a single Premier League appearance.

He's still just 25 years old, born in the same year as Travis Shaw and Jerad Eickhoff, still young enough to be a rookie, if not a prospect.

Sergachev, a 19 - year - old rookie defenseman acquired from Montreal for forward Jonathan Drouin in June, has eight assists and 12 points in 15 games.

Some of that is small sample size fluff, sure, but there is also the part of it where the 22 - year - old rookie has a higher OPS + (186) than Mike Trout (180) in 2015.

This year Bunning and rookie congressman Tom McMillen, the Maryland Democrat who played 11 years in the NBA, (page 70) joined representatives Jack Kemp (Buffalo Bills) and Mo Udall (the old ABL Denver Nuggets) and Senator Bill Bradley (New York Knicks) in the Jock Caucus, as Udall has come to call the collective of five former pro athletes now serving in Congress.

Last year as most on this board were warning that we were wasting «the John Wall years», doyou think John was OK with 19 year old rookie who was still in college as we came within 1 quarter of getting to the ECF?

Bobby Hull was shut out by a fourth - string rookie goalie — 19 - year - old Al Smith — in a 3 - 2 loss to the Maple Leafs but scored a goal apiece in his next two games to lift his total to 49, just two shy of breaking the season record.

The fact that someone would question the top - 10 ranking of a now - gimpy 31 - year - old guard, who's been hobbled by two bad knees... who posted the lowest scoring average of his career since his rookie year... who posted his lowest free - throw shooting percentage of his entire career... who really struggled in the playoffs... isn't that crazy, really.

Out of the top 3 TEs in the class, Goedert is the safest option for us because I don't think Gesicki can block anyone on social media let alone a football field and the idea of a 25 year old rookie with a history of the yips (Hurst) just discomforts me.

I think it's a bit old fashioned, considering nowadays the smart move is to go all - in when you've got a franchise QB on a rookie deal.

Early in the 1992 - 93 season, when Alexei Kovalev was a 19 - year - old Rangers rookie who had recently arrived from Moscow, he got lost for several hours driving in New York City.

But his savvy, the kind rarely seen in 20 - year - old rookies, is what will make New Orleans Saints receiver Brandin Cooks a special player

Then, last week in Detroit, the 21 - year - old rookie confronted Gordie Howe — the man you do not challenge — and the Red Wings for the first time.

On the surface, the Pelicans took a once - in - a-generation talent who was used to carrying his team and physically breaking down, and surrounded him with the league's most divisive big - name player, an old and divisive point guard who was cast aside by one of the worst teams in the league, a power forward who lost his place in his previous team to a rookie, and a guard whose talent was apparent, but seemed like he was stagnating.

The 21 - year - old rookie has really set the pace for the Ducks in the games in which he's scored.

Chris Sabo, 1991 (career home runs - 116; career high - 26) The Rookie of the Year in 1988 as a 26 - year - old with the Reds, he only finished in the top ten in home runs once, when he was tenth in 1991.

With New York's 18 - year - old rookie center Filip Chytil off for tripping, Rantanen took a pass from Nathan MacKinnon in the right circle and beat Lundqvist with a slap shot into the top right corner with 9:07 left in the first.

Thinking that bringing him up on Saturday will make the difference in the playoffs is exactly the kind of expectation that might get you disappointed with a 20 year old rookie really quickly.

Last year in the Tap City an outfielder who spent nine years in the farm systems of three other teams wound up second in the National League Rookie of the Year vote (Scott Podsednik); a 29 - year - old reliever released by the Rangers in March 2003 became a lights - out closer (Danny Kolb); and a journeyman discarded by Texas in April and then Toronto in July became one of the league's most effective starters over the final two months (Doug Davis).

Ruth was a little - known 19 - year - old rookie lefthander for the Boston Red Sox, fresh out of Baltimore, when Burke took this picture in 1914.

From a historical perspective, the 32 - year - old rookie is in a class of his own, being the oldest player to score 15 plus points in an NBA debut.

This is true of many partnering CBs, how often have you seen the best CB in prem looking like a rookie soon as he gets a guy with a totally new and different pattern to his old partner..

20 year old rookie center being a difference maker in the playoffs is a great sign folks, next year he will be even better!!!!! I see a 12 pts 6 rebounds from him next year if everything goes right!!

And yet, here he is, a 24 - year - old PGA Tour rookie, whose 3 - under 69 — the lowest score of the third round and one of only five under par on a wind - blown Saturday — put him in the final pairing with last year's wire - to - wire winner.

In the end, 6» 5» Lauren Jackson, the 20 - year - old star of Australia's Olympic team (and Stiles's main competition for Rookie of the Year honors) saved the day for Hargrove by making herself available for the draft.

The 27 - year - old rookie hit his first two home runs of his career in just his 8th game, showcasing the power that made his services so highly coveted this offseason.

They would love 19 - year - old center Joe Thornton (the No. 1 pick in the 1997 draft) to live up to expectations after a disappointing rookie season beset by injuries and inconsistency.

It's been a Lazarus - like resurrection for Wright, who seven years ago won three postseason games for the Cleveland Indians as a 21 - year - old rookie and became the second - youngest Game 7 starter in World Series history.

The 25 year old has made 54 starts over the course of his career, and he earned AFC West rookie of the year honors in 2009 while also being lauded for his pass protection skills.

When talented 19 - year - old rookie Yani Tseng finally relaxed and got into the flow, she shot past the biggest names in women's golf and pulled off a major upset at the LPGA Championship

He made the NFL All - Rookie team in 2009, and he makes an attractive target because he's still just 26 years old.

In making the leap to the NFL, 20 - year - old Texans rookie Amobi Okoye and other marquee 2007 first - round draft picks are discovering the value of hard work, intense study and a few good friends

Hrudey, who wears a samurai headband on the ice, struggled so terribly in midseason that he was replaced first with a rookie, Robb Stauber, and then, more embarrassing, with a 33 - year - old minor league journeyman, Rick Knickle, who had never before played in an NHL game.

When your team has no proven goaltender, your best player demands to be traded, your captain is too old to play shuffleboard and your roster includes five rookies, you're in need of comfort.

The same disclaimer about power goes for 22 - year - old Carlos Gonzalez, who hit.242 /.273 /.361 with the A's over 302 at - bats in his rookie season.

I'd like to think that it's a safe bet to forecast a 23 - year - old, 6 ’10 forward who averaged 13 points, six rebounds, and two assists per game en route to All - Rookie first - team honors as one of the league's top 100 players in four years.

This year they have the shooter in rookie Guard Andrew Toney, and Dawkins, at 24, is a year older.

No CB, no viable RB to set with Freeman in 2019 (no faith in your RB pick), no FB with Flowers available in the 7th, I like the DE but don't see it as a pick when you handicapped them with the trade, WR like you said is already «old» for a rookie and likely not to develop much more (again the trade made picking one in the 3rd a better choice than TE).

As the remarkable Gordie Howe opened his 24th hockey season — in triumph and with a burst of the old bravura — he recalled rookie days when he could hear the pucks from his pad

He never trusted rookies, and in the 90's he would keep older players longer than he should have because of their successes in the 80's.

When Jaromir Jagr, who didn't know enough English as an 18 - year - old Penguin rookie last season to carry on a simple conversation with his coach, was told at the Czechoslovakian team's training camp in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, of Johnson's plight, he broke down and cried.

One of the incidents came in 2005, when Manning allegedly asked Skiba for an old beat - up game helmet, signed it, and then put it on the market as a helmet from his rookie season.