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	David Cone (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Cone, a right-hander, was regarded as one of the top strikeout pitchers in the majors during the late 1980s and early 1990s and won the American League Cy Young Award in 1994 with the Kansas City Royals.
		David was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 3rd round of the 1981 amateur draft and made his Major League debut on June 8, 1986.
		Cone's first exceptional year came in 1988 when he went 20-3 with a 2.22 ERA, leading the New York Mets to the postseason, where they lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
	david-cone.iqnaut.net (659 words)

	David Cone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cone, a right-hander, was regarded as one of the top strikeout pitchers in the majors during the late 1980s and early 1990s and won the American League Cy Young Award in 1994 with the Kansas City Royals.
		David was drafted by the Royals in the 3rd round of the 1981 amateur draft and made his Major League debut on June 8, 1986.
		Cone compiled an 8-3 postseason record over 21 postseason starts and was a part of five World Series championship teams (1992 with the Toronto Blue Jays and 1996, 1998, 1999, and 2000 with the New York Yankees).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/David_Cone (820 words)

	David Cone - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		David was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 3rd round of the 1981 amateur draft and made his Major League debut on June 8, 1986.
		David's first exceptional year came in 1988 when he went 20-3 with a 2.22 ERA, leading the New York Mets to the postseason, where they lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
		It was this reputation which led to his being a popular trade commodity during deadline deals as his pitching down the stretch was highly sought by contending teams; he was twice a part of midyear deals, being shipped from a losing team to a contending team in 1992 and 1995.
	www.infosearchpoint.com /display/David_Cone (527 words)

	David Cone News - The New York Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		David Cone has been activated from the disabled list, and he is set to pitch out of the bullpen for one of the few times in his career.
		David Cone is coming back from a hip injury and is ostensibly in the same position he was in when he came out of retirement earlier this spring.
		David Cone's status with the Mets is still unresolved, but indications are that the team will ask him to continue his comeback in the minor leagues.
	topics.nytimes.com /top/reference/timestopics/people/c/david_cone (654 words)

	David Cone \| BaseballLibrary.com
		Cone's return was made all the more special by the surprise appearance of his father, who had flown in from Kansas City to watch his son pitch.
		Cone will miss leading the NL in strikeouts by one as John Smoltz registers a K on the final day of the season.
		Cone, who led the NL in strikeouts the past two seasons, would have been the first NL pitcher in 50 years to lead in strikeouts for three consecutive years.
	www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/C/Cone_David.stm (4064 words)

	Speakers Platform Speakers Bureau: David Cone, Speaker On: Achievement / Peak Performance, Athletics / Sports, ...
		Cone was a batter's worst nightmare, some nights needing only his 90+ MPH fastball to dominate an opposing lineup.
		At any point in an at-bat Cone was capable of pinpointing a cut fastball, slider, curve, changeup, or his lethal split-finger, which he used as his out pitch.
		Cone came back from injuries to lead the Yankees in pitching in 1998 when the team won a league record 114 games.
	www.speaking.com /speakers/davidcone.html (474 words)

	David Cone
		Cone started out a bit shaky in the first as he began with a leadoff walk to Biggio, but Biggio was soon out due to a fielder's choice groundout by Blum.
		Cone earned his first win of the season that night as he gave up only 2 hits and 3 walks while striking out 5 in his first 5 innings of the season.
		Cone's first 2 innings looked fabulous, it was the 3rd inning that got him into trouble when he walked Macias and gave up a homerun to Schneider.
	www.geocities.com /coney36_nyy (680 words)

	ESPN.com: MLB - Comeback at 40: Cone, Mets iron out minor-league deal
		Cone worked as an analyst for the New York Yankees' YES network last season and had been expected to do so again.
		Cone, who rose to prominence with the Mets in the late 1980s, was expected to join pitchers and catchers Friday at spring training in Port St. Lucie, Fla.
		Cone has enjoyed his relationship with the Yankees, and wanted to make sure his deal with the Mets wouldn't cause any hard feelings.
	espn.go.com /mlb/news/2003/0213/1508334.html (834 words)

	David Cone - SoSH \| Boston Red Sox \| Red Sox Rumors \| Spring Training \| Pawtucket Red Sox
		In 1988 when Cone went 20-3 with a 2.22 ERA, leading the Mets to the postseason, where they lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers (despite the fact that the Mets came in as heavy favorites) and the man who won the Cy Young over Cone, Orel Hershiser.
		Cone was diagnosed with an aneurysm in his arm in 1996 and was on the disabled list for the majority of the year.
		With the Red Sox in 2001, David won seven starts in a row and was sitting at 7-1 before finishing the season 2-6 as the Sox tanked toward the end of the season and missed the playoffs.
	www.sonsofsamhorn.net /wiki/index.php/David_Cone (659 words)

	David Cone
		In 1987, Cone climbed on the bandwagon and had a sensational 20-3 season, but a Cy Young eluded him because Dodger pitcher Orel Hershiser had a career-year of of 23-8 and had a record-setting string of 59 scoreless innings to close the year.
		Cone roamed the hall of Congress and buttonholed anyone he could to stem the possibility that the owners would initiate salary caps.
		This was probably Cone’s lowest point as a pitcher; and it turned out that this was Don Mattingly’s last year, and he thus was unable to taste the sweet success that was heading the Yanks’ way over the next five years.
	www.paperbacknovel.com /novels/cone.htm (1297 words)

	ESPN.com: New York Mets Player Card (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		David Cone has not been involved in any transactions this season.
		David Cone reportedly will announce his retirement at a Shea Stadium news conference this afternoon.
		David Cone isn't ready to give up on his comeback just yet -- despite a nagging hip injury that forced him out of his start after only two innings Tuesday night.
	baseball.espn.go.com /mlb/players/profile?statsId=3895 (77 words)

	New York Mets, David Cone, John Franco, Major League Baseball - CBS SportsLine.com
		Cone, who sat out the 2002 season, was 1-3 with a 6.50 ERA in five games this year, four of them starts.
		But Cone was not in the ballpark to hear it -- he'd already started the next phase of his life, and had gone home to have dinner with his wife.
		Cone was not able to duplicate that success, and spent a month on the disabled list because of his hip.
	cbs.sportsline.com /mlb/story/6400901 (1021 words)

	David Cone Article
		David Cone is the toast of New York, but he's still a backyard K.C. boy in a pinch.
		David Cone, 11 years old, would come up with something new, again and again, and when he was in bed for the night, still sweaty, he was champion.
		Cone has become supreme Yankee, not only among his teammates, but also, improbably, among New Yorkers, who still recall him as the wide-eyed, wild-eyed star who, with the Mets from 1987-92, always seemed to face one calamity or another.
	members.tripod.com /~Number69/article1.html (1920 words)

	Chapter Excerpt: A Pitcher's Story by Roger Angell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Cone, hunched with a ferocious intent, worked quickly, delivering the strikes to the outer corners and striding backward up the mound as he took the return peg from his catcher, Joe Girardi.
		David Cone, carried off toward the dugout in ritual fashion, was put down at last and shared a long embrace with Girardi.
		Cone's most bruising career setback to date remains the five runs he gave up to the Dodgers in the first two innings of the second game of the 1988 National League Championship Series, in an eventual loss that led, in time, to the Mets' shocking dismissal by a team they were expected to dominate.
	www.twbookmark.com /books/6/0446527688/chapter_excerpt11931.html (4630 words)

	Sports Column: David Cone Still Had One Out Left
		Or maybe he just wanted David Cone to say he was fine.
		It is amazing that Cone is pitching at all, considering he underwent surgery for an aneurysm in his shoulder in April.
		David Cone's season did not end with a bases-loaded walk.
	www.nytimes.com /specials/baseball/1023-series-vecsey.html (753 words)

	Cone exits after two
		David Cone said he would do anything to help the team when the Mets signed him as a non-roster invitee before spring training.
		Cone hasn't been effective since his first start of the season on April 4 when he pitched five scoreless innings in a 4-0 victory over Montreal at Shea.
		Cone managed to strike him out looking to end the inning, but had to leave due to his ailing hip.
	www.recordonline.com /archive/2003/04/23/metsmain.htm (534 words)

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		Cone knew he was taking a chance, coming out of retirement at age 40.
		Cone could've played in Kansas City last year, and possibly reached his 200 wins, but he waited and waited for a phone call from the Yankees and Mets that never came.
		Cone was getting closer to the autumn of his career - his hip was starting to break down, even then - but on that afternoon at the Stadium, the universe was just perfect.
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	The Ballplayers - David Cone \| BaseballLibrary.com
		Facing such stiff competition, Cone didn't reach the big leagues until 1986, when injuries to pitchers Gubicza and Al Hargesheimer led to his promotion for a total of eleven games.
		Cone would credit much of his success to a new pitching attitude born of his departure from the Mets, one which emphasized fewer pitches and cared less about getting batters to swing and miss.
		Cone, meanwhile, stayed healthy enough to lead the staff with a 20-4 record -- his first twenty-win season since 1988.
	www.baseballlibrary.com /ballplayers/player.php?name=david_cone_1963 (2350 words)

	Amazon.com: A Pitcher's Story: Innings with David Cone: Books: Roger Angell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Although Angell's focal point is Cone's last year with the Yankees, he covers all of Cone's life and career, tracking his baseball journey from his days as a star athlete in Kansas City to his stops with the Mets, Blue Jays, Royals and Yankees.
		This, the David Cone story, is Angell's first baseball "bio", so to speak, and it helps to have a strong working knowledge of David Cone's career before you begin.
		David Cone is lucky to have found such a biographer as this.
	www.amazon.com /Pitchers-Story-Innings-David-Cone/dp/0446527688 (2785 words)

	David Cone autograph
		David Cone autographed 8x10 color photo from his Perfect Game matted with an autographed & dated ticket from his perfect game (New York Yankees legend)
		David Cone autographed 16x20 color photo from his perfect game in 1999 (New York Yankees star)
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	David Cone's Imperfect Game [August 1999, Renaissance Online Magazine Sports] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Arguably baseball's most hard luck pitcher, David Cone, had finally put his name on a list where a mere eighteen ball players out of the thousands and thousands who have ever laced up the cleats reside.
		The immediate reaction of media and fans everywhere was "what an amazing coincidence for David Cone to pitch a perfect game on a night like this!" Well, in a way it was a coincidence but it was brought on by the disparity between the rich and poor in the game of baseball.
		Without question, David Cone's achievement is to be applauded but even though Canada's Montreal Expos went twenty-seven up and twenty-seven down against him, it was by no means a perfect game.
	www.renaissancemag.com /sports/sp0899.asp (638 words)

	David Cone 1987 Game by Game Batting Logs
		David Cone appeared in 21 Major League games during the 1987 regular season.
		The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Cone appeared in, specifically relating to his 1987 hitting statistics.
		"The Yankees' David Cone, who could have played linebacker, is what I call a junkyard dog because he'll knock you out of the box without blinking.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /players/hittinglogs.php?p=coneda01&y=1987 (210 words)

	Cone helps Yankees lick Braves
		David Cone turned to a good luck charm from his Blue Jays days to get the New York Yankees back into the 1996 World Series.
		Back on Oct. 24, 1992, Cone and Co. beat the Braves 5-4 in 11 innings in Game 6 of the Fall Classic, sending more than a million celebrating fans into the streets back in Toronto.
		Cone outduelled Atlanta's Tom Glavine over the first six innings last night to get the win as the Yankees posted a 5-2 victory in Game 3.
	www.canoe.ca /96WorldSeries/oct22_atl_nyy.html (722 words)

	A Pitcher's Story - Innings With David Cone
		In pitcher David Cone, a cerebral student of his game and articulate practitioner of his craft, Angell finds a subject as perfect as the perfecto Cone hurled against the Expos on Yogi Berra Day at Yankee Stadium in 1999.
		However, along the way, the perennial all-star has had to adjust to four different ballclubs, recover from a career-threatening arm aneurysm, cope with the lofty expectations that are standard practice for the game's highest paid players, and overcome a humbling three-month, eight-game losing streak in the summer of 2000.
		You get to understand how David Cone felt and truly admire his courage under all the excitement and turmoil he has faced.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /books/bookm017.shtml (758 words)

	ESPN.com - MLB - David Cone - New York Mets - Player Card
		David Cone has not been involved in any transactions this season.
		David Cone reportedly will announce his retirement at a Shea Stadium news conference this afternoon.
		David Cone isn't ready to give up on his comeback just yet -- despite a nagging hip injury that forced him out of his start after only two innings Tuesday night.
	sports.espn.go.com /mlb/players/profile?statsId=3895 (90 words)

	David Cone Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
		David Cone was born on Wednesday, January 2, 1963, in Kansas City, Missouri.
		Cone was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 8, 1986, with the Kansas City Royals.
		His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive David Cone baseball stats page.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=coneda01 (277 words)

	Face in crowd to watch Yanks was David Cone
		Cone, who still considers himself a major league pitcher, did the truest of New York things when he paid eight bucks for a ticket and sat in the bleachers.
		When Cone shuffled into the sticky and crowded seats where perhaps no player had gone before, he was immediately engulfed by the people who would rather chug vinegar than spend time in the box seats.
		While Cone said the "door is always open to pitching again," he was coy when asked about pursuing future employment.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2002/04/08/SP120832.DTL (795 words)

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