![]() ![]() ![]() Overall, Remy appeared in 421 games in Minor League Baseball, batting. Remy played four seasons in the Angels' farm system: 1971 with the rookie league Magic Valley Cowboys, 1972 with the Class A Stockton Ports, 1973 with the Class A Quad City Angels (.335, 4 home runs and 36 RBI in 117 games), and 1974 with Double-A El Paso Diablos and the Triple-A Salt Lake City Angels, where he hit a combined. He was then selected in the 8th round of the January supplemental phase of the 1971 MLB draft (129th overall) by the California Angels, and signed with the team. Remy was selected by the Washington Senators in the 19th round of the 1970 MLB draft, but he did not sign. ![]() He attended Somerset High School and Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island. Gerald Peter Remy was born in Fall River, Massachusetts, on November 8, 1952, and grew up in nearby Somerset. Remy also owned restaurants in the Boston area, and wrote books about baseball. He was given the nickname "RemDawg" and was elected "President" of Red Sox Nation in 2007. A native of Somerset, Massachusetts, Remy was a popular local figure, known for his exuberance, humorous non-sequitur game commentary, and thick New England accent that endeared him with Red Sox fans. Remy began commentating with the cable channel New England Sports Network (NESN) in 1988, and later expanded to over-the-air television in 1995. After retiring from professional play, Remy served for 33 years as a color commentator for televised Red Sox games until his death. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a second baseman for ten seasons-three with the California Angels (1975–1977) and seven with the Boston Red Sox (1978–1984). Gerald Peter Remy (Novem– October 30, 2021) was an American professional baseball player and sports broadcaster. ![]()
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