Jersey of the Game

Jersey of the Game-Jonathan Schoop

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Second baseman Jonathan Schoop played six seasons with the Orioles. A native of Curacao, Schoop hit 32 home runs and drove in 105 runs in 2016, and was the Orioles’ representative on the All-Star team in 2017. Schoop, who was close with third baseman Manny Machado, was traded to Milwaukee on July 31st, 2018 and also played for Minnesota and Detroit.

Jersey worn by: 

Ron Wick

Silver Spring, Maryland


What’s the story?

It was a gift from my children. He was one of their best players on some bad teams.”

Rich Dubroff

Rich Dubroff grew up in Brooklyn as a fan of New York teams, but after he moved to Baltimore, quickly adopted the Orioles and Colts. After nearly two decades as a freelancer assisting on Orioles coverage for several outlets, principally The Capital in Annapolis and The Carroll County Times, Dubroff began covering the team fulltime in 2011. He spent five years at Comcast SportsNet’s website and for the last two seasons, wrote for PressBoxonline.com, Dubroff lives in Baltimore with his wife of more than 30 years, Susan.

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