Ryne Sandberg

Ryne Sandberg

Ryne Dee Sandberg, nicknamed "Ryno", was an American professional baseball player, coach and manager. He played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball as a second baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs. After a slow start to his career, Sandberg made a name for himself on June 23, 1984, having a career game including two home runs in what colloquially became known as the "Sandberg Game".