Features on each member of the 1990 Lynchburg Red Sox, high-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox as included in that year's team set.
Lynchburg Red Sox (27)
- Odie Abril found pitching in Legion ball, made Red Sox AA
- Gary Allenson played, knew his role as minors manager
- Jim Bibby saw military service, back issues, then made bigs
- Greg Blosser saw 22 bigs games over 2 seasons, also Japan
- Paul Brown looked forward to pro baseball, saw 5 seasons
- James Byrd played seven pro seasons, made bigs for two games
- Brian Conroy gained velocity through early career; Saw seven seasons, made AAA, 2/27/23
- Freddie Davis showed confidence over five pro seasons; Topped out at AA, 3/2/23
- Luis Dorante played six seasons as catcher, then turned minors manager, skill evaluator, 3/25/23
- David Duchin helped players as minors trainer over at least six seasons with Indians, Red Sox, 3/22/23
- Peter Estrada worked hard to pitch, prove himself over six pro seasons; Made AA, 2/10/23
- Chris Hanks signed to learn, played 4 seasons, turned coach, 3/20/23
- Howard Landry knew pros wouldn't be easy; Saw three seasons, made high-A, then got injured, 2/21/23
- Chris Leach got out of college slump with cycle; Saw three pro seasons, made high-A, 3/15/23
- Miguel Monegro helped seal team's comeback at Elmira; Saw four pro seasons, made high-A, 2/18/23
- Ed Perozo wanted the chance, did job over nine pro seasons; Made high-A, independent ball, 2/10/23
- Scott Powers got key triple at AA in 1991; Saw five seasons, topped out there at AA, 3/26/23
- Tato Pratts pitched well at short-season Elmira; Saw four pro seasons, made single-A, 2/16/23
- Mickey Rivers, Jr. followed dad to pros, saw 4 seasons
- Ken Ryan kept hitters off balance over eight ML seasons, with Red Sox, Phillies, 3/11/23
- Rennie Scott learned the screwball from a former major leaguer; Played over three pro seasons, made high-A, 2/24/23
- Tim Stange knew he had to earn college starting spot after injury; Played three pro seasons, made high-A, 3/19/23
- Willie Tatum dreamed of playing pro; Saw eight pro seasons, made AAA, passed in 2018, 3/5/23
- Scott Taylor heard crowd roaring after key ML strikeouts; Saw two ML seasons, 20 appearances, 2/12/23
- Les Wallin knew all he could do was play; Saw six pro seasons, topped out at AA, 3/25/23
- Chris Whitehead got married on the field at Lynchburg, saw three pro seasons; Killed in 1991 crash, 3/18/23
- Paul Williams impressed enough to be high Red Sox pick; Played decade in pros, made AA, 2/11/23
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