In other words he had an awesome manly man s mustache.
Don mattingly moustache.
In 1995 mattingly again ran afoul of the policy when he grew a goatee.
His career counting stats 222 hr 1 099 rbi 2 153 hits do not measure up especially for a first baseman.
Six years of domination followed by six years of frustration and.
The most striking aspect of don mattingly s career from one point of view is the number of years that he produced mediocre statistics murray chass of the new york times wrote after mattingly retired and the yankees unveiled his plaque in the famous monument park at yankee stadium.
Don mattingly manager of the miami marlins and the former owner of a luxurious mustache instituted a no facial hair policy for marlins players in 2016.
This legendary red sox third baseman was the yang to don mattingly s yin the omega to mattingly s alpha.
Unlike beards a natural.
Some mustaches are as legendary as the men who wore them.
No facial hair.
His career was divided in half.
Okay so maybe chris chambliss has a solid argument but his lasting impact on the franchise doesn t even touch don mattingly s.
Marlins manager don mattingly who once owned one of the finest mustaches in all of major league baseball has implemented a new policy on his team.
And now a year later he s reversing.
Steinbrenner publicly criticized him for it and mattingly eventually trimmed it to a mustache.
Like munson mattingly s mustache exemplified toughness.
But the mustache though simple can be intimidating to a virgin grower.