Don Mattingly Simpsons
Mattingly appeared in a baseball themed episode of the simpsons homer at the bat.
Don mattingly simpsons. Don mattingly was arguably the best hitter in the game during the period of 1984 through 1989. Left 6 0 175lb 183cm 79kg born. Burns makes a large bet that the team will win and brings in nine ringers from the big. One of the most iconic episodes of the simpsons has been mirrored in real life as new miami marlins coach don mattingly has told his players to get rid of their sideburns introducing a strict.
Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. He played himself in the episode homer at the bat. The episode follows the springfield nuclear power plant softball team led by homer having a winning season and making the championship game. First baseman and outfielder bats.
Burns hired him for the power plant softball team but inexplicably thought mattingly had sideburns despite these being invisible to anyone else. Drafted by the new york yankees in the 19th round of the 1979 mlb june amateur draft from reitz memorial hs evansville in. April 20 1961 in evansville in us. Don mattingly shaves his sideburns before the simpsons appearance.
Burns repeatedly demands that mattingly trim his sideburns even though mattingly has no sideburns and in fact wonders if mr. By homer at the bat early 1992 he was already coming off a couple down years and in fact would not have another truly great season thanks to a bad. Burns ultimately threw mattingly off the team for refusing to shave his sideburns while leaving mattingly wryly. Burns even knows what sideburns are.
It originally aired on the fox network in the united states on february 20 1992. Homer at the bat is the seventeenth episode of the simpsons third season.