February 10th, 2010 •
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This Day in History – 1967 – The 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified. This amendment set up the ascendency to the Presidency of the Vice President to President for disability of the President and returning a healthy President to his office.
NFL Football
Dick Anderson *All-Pro* *Pro Bowl*
Born: February 10, 1946, Midland, Michigan
Height: 6-2 – Weight: 196 lbs.
College: University of Colorado
NFL football Safety
Pro-career: 1968-1977
Career Stats: INT 34; INT yards 792; Touchdowns 3
Teams: Miami Dolphins (1968-1977)
Honors: (1972-1974) *Pro Bowl* selection
(1972-1974) *All-Pro* selection
Super Bowl champion (VIII, VII)
NFL 1970s All-Decade Team
1973 NFL Defensive Player of the Year
Wayne Gandy
Born: February 10, 1971, Haines City, Florida
Height: 6-4 – Weight: 308 lbs
College: Auburn University
NFL football Offensive Tackle
Pro-career: 1994-2008
Teams: L.A. / St. Louis Rams(1994-1998); Pittsburgh Steelers(1999-2002); New Orleans Saints(2003-2005); Atlanta Falcons(2006-2008)
Honors: (1993) All-American
Dennis Gentry
Born: February 10, 1959, Lubbock, Texas
Height: 5-8 – Weight: 181 lbs
College: Baylor University
NFL football Wide Receiver / Running Back
Pro-career: 1982-1992
Teams: Chicago Bears(1982-1992)
Cornell Green *Pro Bowl*
Born: February 10, 1940, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Height: 6-3 – Weight: 208 lbs
College: Utah State University
NFL football Cornerback / Safety
Pro-career: 1962-1974
Teams: Dallas Cowboys(1962-1974)
Honors: Dallas Cowboys 25th Anniversary Team
(1965-67, 1971-72) *Pro Bowl* selections
(1966-67. 1969) *All-Pro* selections
Daryl “Moose” Johnston *Pro Bowl*
February 10, 1966, Youngstown, New YorkBorn:
Height: 6-2 – Weight: 238 l
College: Syracuse University
NFL football Fullback
Pro-career: 1989-1999
Career Stats: Rushing Yards 753; Avg 3.2 ; Touchdowns 22
Teams: Dallas Cowboys (1989-1999)
Honors: (1993, 1994) *Pro Bowl* selection
Super Bowl champion (XXVII, XXVIII, XXX)
Tajuan “Ty” Law
Born: February 10, 1974, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
Height: 5-11 – Weight: 200 lbs
College: University of Michigan
NFL football Cornerback / Safety
Pro-career: 1995-present
Career Stats: Tackles 439; Sacks 5.0; INTs 52
Teams: New England Patriots(1995-2004) ; New York Jets(2005); Kansas City Chiefs(2006-2007); New York Jets(2008); Denver Broncos(2009-present)
Honors: (1998, 2003) First-Team All-Pro selection
(1998, 2001-2003, 2005) Pro Bowl selection
Super Bowl champion (XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX)
1998 Co-Pro Bowl MVP
NFL 2000s All-Decade Team
Bennie Thompson *Pro Bowl*
Born: February 10, 1963, New Orleans, Louisiana
Height: 6-0 – Weight: 210 lbs
College: Grambling State University
NFL football Safety
Pro-career: 1986-1999
Teams: Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)(1986-1988); New Orleans Saints(1989-1991); Kansas City Chiefs(1992-1993); Cleveland Browns(1994-1995); Baltimore Ravens(1996-1999)
Honors: (1991, 1998) *Pro Bowl* selection
MLB Baseball
Jim Barr
Born: February 10, 1948, Lynwood, California
Height: 6′ 3″ – Weight: 205 lbs
MLB baseball Pitcher
Pro-career: 1971-1983
Career Stats: Win-Loss 101-112 ; ERA 3.56; Strikeouts 741
Teams: San Francisco Giants (1971-1978, 1982-1983); California Angels (1979-1980)
Honors: Retired 41 straight batters over a two game period (record stood until 2009
Lance Berkman *All-Star*
Born: February 10, 1976, Waco, Texas
Height: 6′ 1″ – Weight: 205 lbs
College: Rice University
MLB baseball First Baseman
Pro-career: 1999-present
Career Stats: Batting avg .302; OPS .967; Home runs 313; RBIs 1041
Teams: * Houston Astros (1999-present)
Honors: (2001-02, 2004, 2006, 2008) *All-Star* selection
Lenny Dykstra *All-Star*
Born: February 10, 1963, Santa Ana, California
Height: 5′ 10″ – Weight: 167 lb.
MLB baseball Center Fielder
Pro-career: 1985-1996
Career Stats: Batting avg .285; Home runs 81; RBIs 404; Stolen bases 285
Teams: New York Mets (1985-1989); Philadelphia Phillies (1989-1996)
Honors: (1990, 1994, 1995) *All-Star* selection
World Series champion (1986)
Silver Slugger Award winner (1993)
Cesar Izturis *All-Star*
Born: February 10, 1980, Barquisimeto, Venezuela
Height: 5′ 9″ – Weight: 155 lb.
MLB baseball Shortstop
Pro-career: 2001-present
Career Stats: Batting avg .259; Hits 921; Home runs 14; RBIs 261
Teams: Toronto Blue Jays (2001); Los Angeles Dodgers (2002-2006); Chicago Cubs (2006-2007); Pittsburgh Pirates (2007); St. Louis Cardinals (2008); Baltimore Orioles (2009-present)
Honors: (2005) *All-Star* selection
(2004) Gold Glove Award winner
Hiroki Kuroda
Born: February 10, 1975 in Osaka, Japan
Height: 6′ 0″ – Weight: 190 lb.
MLB baseba;; Starting Pitcher
Pro-career: 2008-present
Career Stats: Wins-losses 17-17; ERA 3.74; Strikeouts 203
Teams: Los Angeles Dodgers (2008-present)
NBA Basketball
Paul Millsap
Born: February 10, 1985 in Monroe, Louisiana
Height: 6-8 – Weight: 245 lbs.
College: Louisiana Tech University
NBA basketball Power Forward
Pro-career: 2006-present
Teams: Utah Jazz(2006-present)
Honors: 2007 NBA All-Rookie Second Team
Zaza Pachulia
Born: February 10, 1984 in Tbilisi, Georgia
Height: 6-11 – Weight: 240 lbs
NBA basketball Forward / Center
Pro-career: 1999-present
Teams: Orlando Magic (2003-04); Milwaukee Bucks (2004-05)
NHL Hockey
Steve Konroyd
Born: February 10, 1961, Scarborough, Ontario
Height: 6′ 1″ – Weight: 195 lbs
NHL ice hockey Defenseman
Pro-career: 1981 – 1995
Teams: Calgary Flames; New York Islanders; Chicago Blackhawks; Hartford Whalers; Detroit Red Wings; Ottawa Senators