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Athletes who lose their luster after they retire

Discussion in 'Sports and News' started by Freelance Hack, Oct 30, 2008.

  1. three_bags_full

    three_bags_full Well-Known Member

    Darryl Strawberry, although he was a trainwreck before he retired.
     
  2. BYH

    BYH Active Member

    I'd say he lost his luster in June 1988.
     
  3. Freelance Hack

    Freelance Hack Active Member

    Doc Gooden lost his luster in the late 80s. He went from a can't miss hall of fame hurler to a mediocre pitcher, almost overnight. That was well before he hung up the spikes.
     
  4. Petrie

    Petrie Guest

    Impressive
     
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