'I thought all ballparks had a drummer when I was a kid,' said fan Bernie Cousineau. 'During the season, have the players wear a patch of a drum on their uniform shoulders,' said fan Kevin Petitte.
“I’m in my 50s,” he said. “The players would come and go, but John Adams was always there.”
in the last few months before his death on Monday. We figured he went to 3,840 to 3,900 games. That’s counting the playoffs.Charboneau was the 1980 American League Rookie of the Year. His career was brief, only three big league seasons and 201 games – all with Cleveland. Injuries were the culprit. For what it’s worth, I nicknamed him “Super Joe” when I was on the Tribe beat for the Plain Dealer in 1980.
He was from St. Louis and was in town for work. He wanted to go to a baseball game. He was by himself. After we had chatted over a beer or two, he asked if he could sit with us. We were sitting in the bleachers so that was easy enough and we welcomed him to join us.
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