His place in baseball will forever be tied to the 1950 Phillies team, who won the NL pennant with a swath of the roster being 26 or younger, hence the "Whiz Kids" moniker. The 1950 Whiz Kids were swept by the New York Yankees in the World Series. Whiz Kid. [99] Prior to Wizkid's subliminal tweets, Banky W pacified fans by assuring them that nothing was amiss. [16] In another interview with Adesope of Factory 78 TV, Wizkid said he formed a group called the Glorious Five with a couple of his church friends. "[62] In May 2015, Wizkid joined Chris Brown on his "One Hell of a Nite" world tour. As part of that agreement, and as a way to see how Mr. Simmons performed against major leaguers, the Phillies scheduled the Egypt exhibition. Paul Nice at the time was placing ads in the back of the Source Magazine selling these films on VHS. [50], On 5 January 2015, Wizkid released the music video for "Ojuelegba", a song that highlights the struggles he endured in the early years of his recording career. The tour kicked off in July and ended in September 2012. Free shipping for many products! Meyer broke in with the Cubs in 1946 and was sold to the Phillies in 1948. Carol Vorderman shows off her incredible curves in a leather skirt as voluptuous former Countdown star wiggles her bottom in latest social media update. He was 93 . But by 1959, the Phils were entrenched in last place and elbow and shoulder ailments had diminished Mr. Simmons effectiveness. [9] The album includes the single "Essence" featuring Tems, which became the first Nigerian song to chart on the Billboard Hot 100,[10] and reached the top ten following a remix released by Justin Bieber. Tweet. His military service also kept him out of the entire 1951 season. Simmons tied for the major league lead with six shutouts in 1952 and had a career-best 21 complete games in 1954. In 2016, after years of relentless touring around the world and collaborating with famous artists like Madonna, Lenny Kravitz, and Zac Brown, DJ-producer Avicii wrote an open letter to his fans saying he would be retiring, as per Rolling Stone.Avicii, born Tim Bergling in 1989, was still in his prime and a rising success in the world of house and EDM music when he decided to cut his career short. After a thorough investigation, the newspaper concluded Wizkid impregnated then-undergraduate student Sola Ogudugu. First published on December 13, 2022 / 1:12 PM. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for G.L.O.B.E. He was inducted into the Phillies' Wall of Fame in 1993. He was selected to three All-Star teams with the Phillies in 1952-53 and 1957. [27] Superstar garnered Best Album of the Year at the 2012 Nigeria Entertainment Awards, and was nominated for Album of the Year at The Headies 2012. Simmons, who was 21 that season, went 17-8 with a 3.40 ERA in 27 starts before military service in the Korean War pulled him away from the team that September and caused him to miss the World Series. [87], In September 2022, Wizkid headlined the Rolling Loud Toronto hip-hop festival, becoming the first African artist in history to achieve this feat. 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A Lehigh Valley native who ended a spirited bidding war by signing with the Phillies in 1947, Mr. Simmons was the last of the Whiz Kids, the youthful 1950 Phillies team that captured the citys imagination and the franchises first pennant in 35 years. [23], On 2 April 2010, Wizkid released "Tease Me/Bad Guys" as the album's second single. Someone else in the NY trading circle put me up on his true identity. He ranks fifth in team history in wins and innings (1,939 2/3), sixth in games started, tied for sixth in shutouts and ninth in strikeouts (1,052). We finally convinced Harold G (as he was known) to join us, we dropped the other dj, and became DJ Whiz Kid and the High Powered MCs. WHYY provides trustworthy, fact-based, local news and information and world-class entertainment to everyone in our community. [18] He later met OJB Jezreel, a record producer who prevented him from recording for a year. It hurt like hell to get on that train, Mr. Simmons said in 2009. [88][89], More Love, Less Ego was released on 11 November 2022. Several teams expressed interest, including the Cardinals, whose manager, Solly Hemus, had played with Mr. Simmons in Philadelphia. [120] In December 2012, Wizkid denied the baby scandal during an interview with Nonye Ben-Nwankwo of The Punch. It was released on 12 June 2011 by Empire Mates Entertainment. Curt Simmons, the last surviving member of the 1950 Philadelphia Phillies Whiz Kids team, has died. He got his nickname "Mad Monk" when he and four other starters on his high school basketball team all shaved their heads for a championship game. First I hear it and then I start to feel it. [99] It was also reported that money was at the centre of the controversy. [116], Wizkid has four children with three different women. Official Facebook Page of Dj WhizKid of Fame 95 FM. Simmons tied for the major league lead with six shutouts in 1952 and had a career-best 21 complete games in 1954. We've received your submission. [4][5] He began recording music at the age of 11 and released a collaborative album with the Glorious Five (5), a group he and a couple of his church friends formed. Gregorio Borgia/AP. Meyer's best seasons were 1949, when he was 17-8 with a 3. In 2009, Wizkid signed a record deal with Banky W's Empire Mates Entertainment (E.M.E). Simmons is survived by his two sons, Timothy and Thomas, and daughter, Susan. Ive still got lots of new things that Im doing Whiz Kidsource: Ann Arbor News July 23, 1983, DJDJ Whiz KidHeculoidsHip-HopKool HercTommy Boy Records, Nostalgia King Signature Logo T-Shirt (Large), Gizelle Smith and The Mighty Mocambos - Working Woman, Lord Finesse - Suicidal Thoughts (Flexi Disc), Skeme Richards Black Fist Monkey Shoulder Mix, IG Live With Battle Grounds DTX featuring Skeme Richards, Solomon King Screening At The Ritz 5 (Philadelphia). It was initially scheduled for release on 14 February 2011 but was later pushed back. 480 likes. [61] Pitchfork writer Sheldon Pearce said the song is a "frolicking, summery jam that revels in all the work he [Wizkid]'s put in. Simmons stopped the New Yorkers with four hits as the Phils won, 4-0, to give Curt his 16th win. [81], On 13 August 2021, he released a remix of "Essence", featuring Canadian singer Justin Bieber. A few days later, Hall of Famer and former Phillie Joe Morgan died. He was added to the Phillies Wall of Fame in 1993 and inducted into the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame in 2011. For yearsIve heard the name DJ Whiz Kid(Play That Beat Mr. DJ)weather it be on wax with his partner MC G.L.O.B.Eor in passing conversation with older DJs discussing history and some of the under mentioned DJs and MCs within the Hip Hop universe. He spent the next two decades out of baseball. He was beatified on Saturday, making him the first millennial to be put on the path to Catholic sainthood. A prominent figure in the modern-day Afrobeats music scene, Wizkid is regarded as one of the biggest and most influential African artists of all time. He was 93. 2023 WWB Holdings, LLC. He was 93. [17][19] He also worked with Naeto C, Ikechukwu and M.I while developing his craft. He won a World Series in 1964 with the Cardinals. Trea Turner, Phillies reach $300M, 11-year deal: AP source. EME acts performed in several cities, including Houston, Dallas, Toronto, Vancouver, New York City, Providence, Calgary, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., and Chicago. He had a shutout going into the seventh inning when he loaded the bases and went to a full count on future Hall of Famer Richie Ashburn. Simmons was 93 years old. [66] The album features guest appearances from Drake, Major Lazer, Chris Brown, Ty Dolla Sign, Efya, Bucie and Trey Songz. liberty mutual commercial actor doug's wife liberty mutual commercial actor doug's wife He was 93. Brett Davis/USA TODAY Sports. Meyer and Waitkus had had dinner together before Waitkus met Steinhagen in her hotel room. Waitkus recovered from the wound, but the incident became the genesis for the movie "The Natural. " He started the 1952 and 1957 All-Star Games. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A Philadelphia Phillies great is no longer with us. He has a sizzling fastball and a good curve, Lobert told The Inquirer. He also earned three All-Star nods in 1952, 1953, and 1957. [63][64], In March 2017, he signed a record deal with RCA Records. PHOENIX Russ (Monk) Meyer, one of baseball's most colorful characters as a 1950 Phillies "Whiz Kid," a member of the Brooklyn Dodgers' "Boys of Summer" and, finally, a Yankee bench coach under Buck Showalter, has died. He made the 1952, 1953 and 1957 All-Star teams with the Phillies, starting the Midsummer Classic twice, the Phillies said. Simmons tied for the major league lead with six shutouts in 1952 and had a career-best 21 complete games in 1954. Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun (born 16 July 1990), known professionally as Wizkid, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. Meyer was in three World Series and was a member of the 1955 world champion Dodgers. Klaas Gerling (born January 3, 1981), simply known as Klaas. It was at Oneonta that season that Meyer hooked up with Showalter, and the future manager looked to him as a mentor as the two worked their way through the Yankee system. Simmons tied for the major league lead with six shutouts in 1952 and had a career-best 21 . Then sometime around 1989 a cassette tape managed to make its way into my possession which featured Whiz Kid on the cut and I was totally blown away by how swift he was. [137] He was nominated in the Best Global Music Album and the Best Global Music Performance categories in the 64th Annual Grammy Awards for Made in Lagos Deluxe Edition and "Essence" respectively. Simmons went 193-183 with 163 complete games, 36 shutouts and a 3.54 ERA in 569 career appearances (462 starts) over 20 . As a Whitehall High senior, hed yielded just 12 hits in 43 innings while striking out 102. His steelworker father promised the Phillies hed give them the final offer when the bidding started. Share. The photo confirmed the 2011 report published by Nigerian Entertainment Today. All the time when I was growing up I wanted to battle Grandmaster Flash, you know DJ versus DJ. [127], In an interview with Alex Frank of Vogue magazine in February 2015, Wizkid said he wears a mixture of streetwear and traditional Nigerian clothes. He won a World Series in 1964 with the Cardinals. The group, based in New York City, consisted of members DJ Daryll C. (who died in 1999 due to diabetes), G. Man, La Shubee, Barry Bistro, Ek Mike C., and Reggie Reg. In 1945, as part of the Coplay American Legion team, he played in the Pennsylvania American Legion All-Star Game at Shibe Park and the East-West American Legion All-Star Game at the Polo Grounds. That sent Meyer into a rage and, upon being ejected from the game, he refused to leave the mound. His military service also caused him to miss the 1951 season. It was initially titled Chosen. Its obvious that Whiz Kid passed away way too soon and that his skills on the decks were top notch and after hearing rumor that he is the one who programmed Paul Hardcastles Rain Forest, it makes one wonder just how far he couldve gone in the music world. Other young stars included Robin Roberts and Richie Ashburn. Curt Simmons, the last surviving member of the 1950 Philadelphia Phillies Whiz Kids team, has died. Together we can reach 100% of WHYYs fiscal year goal. [58][59] On 12 May 2016, the song reached number-one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, a position it kept for 10 non-consecutive weeks. Curt Simmons, the last surviving member of the 1950 Philadelphia Phillies Whiz Kids team, has died. Whiz Kid. But me, Ive been holding back on what I show. Phillies' last surviving "Whiz Kid" Curt Simmons dies. His death on Tuesday at his Ambler, Pennsylvania home was confirmed by the Phillies, who did not specify a cause. But now Im not so hot on the idea. He also gave an estimated time frame for the album's release. But in 1985, on the recommendation of the late UPI columnist Milton Richman, George Steinbrenner hired Meyer as a minor-league pitching coach. [34] It was reported earlier that the album would feature Don Jazzy, Efya and Olamide. The score was tied, 1-1, when he was pulled for a pinch-hitter in the ninth despite having driven in St. Louiss only run with a fifth-inning single. He might remember better but I think Chan mailed me for one of my catalogs when I was selling flicks out of The Source. He was inducted into the Phillies Wall of Fame in 1993. Simmons went 193-183 with 163 complete games, 36 shutouts and a 3.54 ERA in 569 career appearances (462 starts) over 20 . Mr. Simmons signed with St. Louis and over the next six seasons won 68 games and helped the Cardinals reach the 1964 World Series. [128], Wizkid's contributions to the Nigerian music industry have earned him several achievements, including the Grammy Award for Best Music Video as a lead artist on Beyonc's "Brown Skin Girl";[129] his first ever Grammy Award. Simmons went 193-183 with 163 complete games, 36 shutouts and a 3.54 ERA in 569 career appearances (462 starts) over 20 big league seasons with four teams. He won 193 big-league games and was a three-time National League All-Star. The 1950 Whiz Kids were swept by the New York Yankees in the World Series. Wizkid told Showtime Celebrity he collaborated with Femi Kuti to prevent people from depicting him as an artist whose lyrics revolve around girls, cars, and materialistic things. When he got to the dugout, he grabbed his crotch in front of the national TV audience. One of the greatest pitchers in franchise history, the lefty posted a record of 115-110 with 109 complete games, 18 shutouts and a 3.66 ERA in 325 games (263 starts) in 13 seasons with the team. [38] In an interview with HipTV, Banky W revealed the album's title and commented on the album's delay. 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Simmons is survived by his two sons, Timothy and Thomas, and daughter Susan. vkgy is a visual kei library maintained by overseas fans. [19], Wizkid began recording his debut studio album Superstar in 2009. [20] In mid-2009, he dropped out of Lagos State University (LASU). [46][47] In July 2014, Wizkid visited The Beat 99.9 FM studio in Lagos and told Toolz he had collaborated with Barbadian singer Rihanna. This blog is for preview purposes only and all music downloaded should be deleted within 24 hours. PHOENIX Russ (Monk) Meyer, one of baseball's most colorful characters as a 1950 Phillies "Whiz Kid," a member of the Brooklyn Dodgers' "Boys of Summer" and, finally, a Yankee bench coach under . The Houston Astros clinched their second World Series title in six seasons with a 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 6. [citation needed] "African Bad Gyal" was released alongside the pre-order for the album on 9 June 2017,[69] and "Naughty Ride" was released as a promotional track on 23 June 2017. [56] In September 2015, he said he was dropping his EP and postponing the release of his third studio album. Here are some key policies likely to come up. The population of tiny Egypt was barely over 700, but on the night of June 7, 1947, 6,252 fans gathered in that hamlet just north of Allentown to watch Mr. Simmons, an 18-year-old hometown hero, pitch for his local amateur team in an exhibition game against the Phillies. Years later, he maintained that that gesture prompted the networks to temporarily remove their cameras from dugouts. [95][96] In June 2015, Pulse Nigeria reported that Wizkid had left MTN and signed a 128 million deal with GLO. The . Ironically me (MC Lucky) and his brother Mike (Mike G) had another dj who is the brother of the late Pumpkin. Curt Simmons, the last surviving member of the 1950 "Whiz Kids" team, died Tuesday at his home in Ambler, Pa., the team announced in a news release. 21 October 1961. The album incorporates elements of Afrobeats, R&B, dancehall, and reggae. [28], Wizkid toured London in 2012 and performed at the HMV Apollo on 4 June 2012. Published Dec. 13, 2022 Updated Jan. 3, 2023. All rights reserved. The best insights from the ultimate insiders, 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Simmons pitched 20 years in MLB, and was on the Phillies from 1947-1950 and 1952-1960. G.L.O.B.E. Simmons tied for the major league lead with six shutouts in 1952 and had a career-best 21 complete . Hall of Famers Hank Aaron and Stan Musial both cited Mr. Simmons as the pitcher who gave them the most trouble. WHYY is your source for fact-based, in-depth journalism and information. Policies likely to come up dinner together before Waitkus met Steinhagen in her room... 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