Podres, Johnny

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Name
Podres, Johnny Gender: M
born on 30 September 1932 at 14:30 (= 2:30 PM )
Place Witherbee NY, USA, 44n05, 73w32
Timezone EST h5w (is standard time)
Data source
BC/BR in hand
Rodden Rating AA
Collector: Steinbrecher
Astrology data s_su.18.gif s_libcol.18.gif 07°25' s_mo.18.gif s_libcol.18.gif 15°31 Asc.s_capcol.18.gif 24°14'



Biography

American baseball pitcher. He started with the Dodgers in Brooklyn, moving with the team to Los Angeles, 1953-1966. In 1965, he dazzled the Yankees and pitched the Brooklyn Dodgers to their only World Series Championship. Podres was famous for his pin-point control and his fastball. Traded to Detroit in 1966, he moved to San Diego in 1969. During this period he underwent treatment for alcoholism. Podres finished his career with a record of 148 victories.

Podres went into alcohol rehab in San Diego, 1970, but did not stay with it; it was not until June 1983 that he began to celebrate sobriety.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

  • Mental Health : End Addiction June 1983 (Stopped drinking)

Source Notes

B.R. in hand from Steinbrecher 10/1984

Categories

  • Vocation : Sports : Baseball (Pitcher)
  • Diagnoses : Psychological : Abuse Alcohol (Rehab)

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