John Vukovich-DEAD

[Rockvillejoe]

<p>baseball has lost another one. he was part of one of the most enjoyable world series ever to be seen, that being the 1980 series. a phenomanal series won by his phillies vs. george brett's royals.</p><p>here are his stats:&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://www.baseball-reference.com/v/vukovjo01.shtml">http://www.baseball-reference.com/v/vukovjo01.shtml</a></p>

[lleeder]

<font size="3">Is this Rockville Joe or his wife posting this?</font>

[Rockvillejoe]

<strong>lleeder</strong> wrote:<br /><font size="3">Is this Rockville Joe or his wife posting this?</font> <p>lol. come on now, i'm trying to behave. even threw this out to&nbsp; mr. b and his beloved phillies. expecting a john malkovich photo up here anytime soon!</p>

[tbagnu]

God bless Vuk!!!...R.I.P....we will always love the 1980 phils!!!!

[ralphbxny]

Very Sad. I remember him and have a couple of his baseball cards. RIP !

[Rockvillejoe]

<strong>tbagnu</strong> wrote:<br />God bless Vuk!!!...R.I.P....we will always love the 1980 phils!!!! <p>that series and &nbsp;the players: brett, rose, mcgraw (rip),(with that glove hitting is hip), kc washington(?) ss for the royals, dick hauser, (rip), the closer quisenberry, (rip),&nbsp;just great players with character and personality. when yo go down the list, a lot of those guys died young and with brain tumors.&nbsp;four that come to mind are hauser, mcgraw, quis, and vuckovich. very strange.</p>

[cougarjake13]

<strong>Rockvillejoe</strong> wrote:<br /><strong>lleeder</strong> wrote:<br /><font size="3">Is this Rockville Joe or his wife posting this?</font> <p>lol. come on now, i'm trying to behave. even threw this out to&nbsp; mr. b and his beloved phillies. expecting a john malkovich photo up here anytime soon!</p><p>as you requested</p><p><img src="http://i40.photobucket.com/albums/e250/man0lo/john_malkovich.jpg" border="0" width="180" height="250" /></p>

[DarkHippie]

I hope the Philly Phanatic is a pallbearer

[Bulldogcakes]

<p>Who was that pitcher who literally broke his arm when he was pitching? I think he was a Phillie, but I really dont remember.&nbsp; </p><p>It was back in the 80's, he had some degenerative bone disease and he threw a pitch and his arm just snapped. Awful. </p>

[BoondockSaint]

<strong>Bulldogcakes</strong> wrote:<br /><p>Who was that pitcher who literally broke his arm when he was pitching? I think he was a Phillie, but I really dont remember.&nbsp; </p><p>It was back in the 80's, he had some degenerative bone disease and he threw a pitch and his arm just snapped. Awful. </p><p>It was Dave Dravecky and he was a Giant.</p>

[King Hippos Bandaid]

RIP&nbsp; Vuk