Keith Foulke
MLB Pitcher and World Series Champion
Born
October 19th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
Links & References
A professional baseball player, played as a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1997 to 2008. Played for teams including the Chicago White Sox, Oakland Athletics, and Boston Red Sox. Was a key player in the 2004 season, contributing significantly to the Red Sox's historic World Series victory, ending an 86-year championship drought. Also participated in the 2003 All-Star Game while with the Athletics.
Won the World Series with the Boston Red Sox in 2004
Selected as an All-Star in 2003
Led the American League in saves in 2003
Other People Born on October 19th
Lewis Mumford
A prominent sociologist and historian, contributions included extensive writings on the history of technology and urban planning. Advocated for a humane and sustainable approach to technology, emphasizing its impacts on society. Critiqued modernity’s reliance on mechanization and industrialization through various essays and books. Played a crucial role in the development of human ecology and the study of the relationship between humans and their built environments. Held a belief in the importance of integrating natural environments within urban development.
Continue ReadingSunny Deol
Born in 1961, this individual gained prominence in the Indian film industry as an actor and producer. Debuting in the 1983 film 'Betaab', established a successful career with a number of blockbuster hits. Frequently collaborated with various directors and worked in films across different genres. Expressed a strong screen presence and became a household name. Later, ventured into production, contributing to the industry from behind the scenes. Also served as a member of parliament, blending his artistic talents with public service.
Continue ReadingAnnie Smith Peck
A mountaineer and academic achieved significant milestones in the field of exploration and education. Completed ascents of several major peaks, including the first successful ascent of the Matterhorn by a woman in 1895. Contributed to education through a career in higher learning, focusing on the fields of languages and literature. Advocated for women's rights in higher education and participated actively in the suffrage movement.
Continue ReadingTrey Parker
An American actor, animator, producer, and screenwriter, this individual co-created the animated television series 'South Park' alongside Matt Stone. 'South Park' premiered in 1997 and became known for its satirical take on various social and political issues. The series garnered critical acclaim and numerous awards, including several Primetime Emmy Awards. This individual also contributed to the development of the Tony Award-winning musical 'The Book of Mormon', which was praised for its sharp wit and humor. Additionally, they have worked on animated films and other television projects throughout their career.
Continue ReadingAnthony Santander
A professional baseball player from Venezuela, achieved success in Major League Baseball (MLB). Made significant contributions as an outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles. Emerged as a key player for the team, particularly noted for offensive power and consistency. Played an instrumental role in the team’s lineup, showcasing skills in batting and fielding.
Continue ReadingAdolphus Frederick II
Born in 1658, served as the Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz from 1701 until 1708. Played a significant role in the political landscape of the region during his reign, overseeing administrative reforms and local governance. His leadership set the groundwork for future developments in the duchy. Although the reign was relatively short, impacts on territorial management were felt beyond his rule.
Continue Reading