Don mattingly manager of the miami marlins and the former owner of a luxurious mustache instituted a no facial hair policy for marlins players in 2016.
Don mattingly moustache.
Unlike beards a natural.
Some mustaches are as legendary as the men who wore them.
His career was divided in half.
No facial hair.
Six years of domination followed by six years of frustration and.
Steinbrenner publicly criticized him for it and mattingly eventually trimmed it to a mustache.
But the mustache though simple can be intimidating to a virgin grower.
Marlins manager don mattingly who once owned one of the finest mustaches in all of major league baseball has implemented a new policy on his team.
His career counting stats 222 hr 1 099 rbi 2 153 hits do not measure up especially for a first baseman.
The hall of fame case for don mattingly is all about peak performance.
Okay so maybe chris chambliss has a solid argument but his lasting impact on the franchise doesn t even touch don mattingly s.
Don mattingly from his sabr bio quoting mattingly in good company from the new york times making the hall of fame case for donnie baseball.
In other words he had an awesome manly man s mustache.
The most striking aspect of don mattingly s career from one point of view is the number of years that he produced mediocre statistics murray chass of the new york times wrote after mattingly retired and the yankees unveiled his plaque in the famous monument park at yankee stadium.
And now a year later he s reversing.
Back in may 2014 then dodgers skipper don mattingly dropped by the tonight show and acquiesced to a generation s nostalgia by briefly reaffixing an epic stache that evoked fond memories of his.