Six years of domination followed by six years of frustration and.
Don mattingly mustache.
And now a year later he s reversing.
Unlike beards a natural.
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.
In other words he had an awesome manly man s mustache.
Don mattingly from his sabr bio quoting mattingly in good company from the new york times making the hall of fame case for donnie baseball.
Some mustaches are as legendary as the men who wore them.
Steinbrenner publicly criticized him for it and mattingly eventually trimmed it to a mustache.
Unfortunately it did nothing to.
But the mustache though simple can be intimidating to a virgin grower.
The indiana native debuted in 1982 and left his mark in less than three years.
His career counting stats 222 hr 1 099 rbi 2 153 hits do not measure up especially for a first baseman.
Like munson mattingly s mustache exemplified toughness.
His career was divided in half.
The hall of fame case for don mattingly is all about peak performance.
Mattingly is now clean shaven as a coach with the los angeles dodgers although the dodgers do not have.
But the real losers in all this are children of the 1980s who viewed mattingly s mustache regardless of what team they rooted for as iconic and by extension projected an image of stoic cool.
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.