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Pitcher Darryl Kile ( who died in 2002 ) signed as a free agent in the offseason, struggled in Colorado, going 13 – 17 with a 5. 20 ERA — a far cry from his numbers the prior year as a member of the Houston Astros, when he went 19 – 7 with a 2. 57 ERA.
Although previous big-name pitchers, including Bill Swift, Bret Saberhagen, and Darryl Kile, had struggled in Colorado, following the 2000 season O ' Dowd made two very splashy signings in the free-agent market, signing Denny Neagle to a five-year contract worth $ 51 million, followed five days later by signing Mike Hampton to an eight-year, $ 121 million contract.
Darryl Andrew Kile ( December 2, 1968 – June 22, 2002 ) was an American Major League Baseball starting pitcher.
In 2003, the Darryl Kile Good Guy Award was established and is presented annually to the Astros player and Cardinals player who best exemplify Kile's traits of " a good teammate, a great friend, a fine father and a humble man.
Other notable curveball pitchers since 1900 are / were Barry Zito, Adam Wainwright, Sal Maglie, Dwight Gooden, Nolan Ryan, David Wells, Darryl Kile, Matt Morris, Orel Hershiser, Aaron Sele, Tommy Bridges, Bert Blyleven, Steve Carlton, and Mordecai " Three Finger " Brown.
Injuries to other pitchers left Ankiel and Darryl Kile as the only fully healthy starters left on the Cardinals roster.
La Russa's fourth Manager of the Year award was arguably the most emotional ; La Russa led the Cardinals to the National League Championship Series ( where they would ultimately lose in five games to the San Francisco Giants ) in a year in which the Cardinals were traumatized by the deaths of beloved Hall of Fame broadcaster Jack Buck and 33-year-old pitcher Darryl Kile just four days later.
He won the 2007 Darryl Kile Award " for integrity and courage ," presented annually by local chapters of the Baseball Writers Association of America ( BBWAA ) to players on the Astros and St. Louis Cardinals.
On June 22, 2002, St. Louis Cardinals player Darryl Kile was found dead in his hotel room prior to a nationally-televised game against the Cubs at Wrigley Field.
Later, a press conference was held where an emotional Girardi addressed the death of Cardinals pitcher Darryl Kile.
In 2002, after Cardinals pitcher Darryl Kile was found dead in a Chicago hotel room, a game between the teams in Wrigley Field was postponed.
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