John Shulock

[1] After earning fourteen varsity letters at Vero Beach High School in Florida, Shulock played minor league baseball in the Minnesota Twins organization.

"To this day, there are still hard feelings," American League crew chief Don Denkinger said in 1994.

Backlash against Shulock may have been particularly harsh because he was felt to have enough talent to make the big leagues under non-strike conditions.

He was cited by league officials for display of temper, overly aggressive behavior and physical contact with DiFelice.

[5] He was also disciplined for inappropriate public remarks when he told reporters, "I hope somebody smokes a line drive off [Alvarez's] head.