Dave Dravecky
Chronology
| 1956 | Born February 14, in Youngstown, Ohio |
| 1978 | Drafted by Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 1982 | Made professional debut with San Diego Padres |
| 1987 | Traded to San Francisco Giants |
| 1988 | Named starting pitcher for Giants opening day |
| 1988 | Discovered malignant growth on left shoulder |
| 1988 | Cancerous tumor removed in operation, October 7 |
| 1989 | Returns to baseball, August 10 |
| 1989 | Pitching arm breaks in second comeback game |
| 1989 | Ends baseball career |
| 1990 | Becomes a motivational speaker and author |
| 1991 | Left arm and shoulder amputated |
| 1991 | Founds Outreach of Hope Ministries |
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