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AL home run leader (1981) Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame. Dwight Michael " Dewey " Evans (born November 3, 1951) is an American former professional baseball right fielder and right-handed batter who played with the Boston Red Sox (1972–1990) and Baltimore Orioles (1991) in Major League Baseball (MLB). He was a three-time All-Star, won eight Gold ...
Gold Glove Award. [] 23 different Red Sox players have won Gold Glove Awards since the award was begun in 1957. Dwight Evans with eight Gold Gloves is the all-time Red Sox leader, while Carl Yastrzemski is second with seven. Only three outfielders have won more Gold Gloves than Evans: Willie Mays (12), Roberto Clemente (12) and Al Kaline (10).
Darrell Wayne Evans (born May 26, 1947) is an American former baseball player, coach and manager. He played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), beginning his career as a third baseman with the Atlanta Braves (1969–1976, 1989), alternating between first and third base with the San Francisco Giants (1976–1983), and playing much of his later career as a first baseman and then a ...
The Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame was instituted in 1995 to recognize the careers of selected former Boston Red Sox players, coaches and managers, and non-uniformed personnel. A 15-member selection committee of Red Sox broadcasters and executives, past and present media personnel, and representatives from The Sports Museum of New England and the ...
All 10-year members of the BBWAA were eligible to participate by voting for as many as 10 candidates; any candidate receiving votes on at least 75% of the ballots returned would be honored with induction to the Hall. The results were announced on January 5, 1999. A total of 497 ballots were cast, so 373 votes were required for election.
Dwight Evans went six seasons between AL Silver Slugger Award at outfield (1981–1987), tied with Ichiro for the longest such gap (2001–2007). Vladimir Guerrero is one of only two players to win multiple Silver Slugger Awards at outfield in both leagues.
Jason Heyward, the active leader and 25th all-time in games played as a right fielder. Paul Waner held the major league record for 29 years. Harry Hooper holds the American League record. Dwight Evans' 2,092 games as a right fielder in the American League are the most by any player since 1920. Willie Keeler was the first player to appear in ...
Celebrating MLB's Black Aces: How Dwight Gooden became the youngest 20-game winner in incredible 1985 season with Mets. ... Nine years later, the Mets inducted him into the team's Hall of Fame.