Template:Did you know nominations/Phil Nevin
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The result was: promoted by Carabinieri (talk) 11:24, 13 May 2012 (UTC)
Phil Nevin[edit]
- ... that former first-overall draft choice Phil Nevin is considered a future Major League Baseball manager?
- Reviewed: Second of four credits from Template:Did you know nominations/Guy Kabeya Muya, Entre la coupe et l'élection
- Comment: Open to any other hooks, perhaps something about his behavior? (Though that could be a BLP issue.)
Created/expanded by Muboshgu (talk). Self nom at 20:35, 30 April 2012 (UTC)
- ALT1:... that after future all-star Phil Nevin was taken first overall in the 1992 Major League Baseball Draft, Houston Astros' scout Hal Newhouser quit, protesting that the club should have taken Derek Jeter instead? --PFHLai (talk) 16:59, 5 May 2012 (UTC)
- Article new enough (5x expansion on 30 April), long enough
- Hook verified. Short enough.
- ALT1: Slightly over on 208 characters, but this is okay for a double-barrelled hook. Also verified.
- QPQ done,
