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The result was: '''promoted''' by [[User:PFHLai|PFHLai]] ([[User talk:PFHLai|talk]]) 14:09, 4 May 2012 (UTC)<br />}}
 
====Patrick Corbin (baseball)====
 
====Patrick Corbin (baseball)====
 
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{{*mp}}... that [[Major League Baseball]] [[pitcher]] '''[[Patrick Corbin (baseball)|Patrick Corbin]]''' didn't play baseball until his junior year of high school?
 
{{*mp}}... that [[Major League Baseball]] [[pitcher]] '''[[Patrick Corbin (baseball)|Patrick Corbin]]''' didn't play baseball until his junior year of high school?
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:*'''ALT1''': ... that '''[[Patrick Corbin (baseball)|Patrick Corbin]]''' was the first [[junior college]] player selected in the [[2009 Major League Baseball Draft]]?
 
:*'''ALT1''': ... that '''[[Patrick Corbin (baseball)|Patrick Corbin]]''' was the first [[junior college]] player selected in the [[2009 Major League Baseball Draft]]?
 
:*'''ALT2''': ... that '''[[Patrick Corbin (baseball)|Patrick Corbin]]''' set a [[Mobile BayBears]] franchise record when he [[pitcher|pitched]] {{frac|27|1|3}} consecutive scoreless [[innings pitched|innings]]?
 
:*'''ALT2''': ... that '''[[Patrick Corbin (baseball)|Patrick Corbin]]''' set a [[Mobile BayBears]] franchise record when he [[pitcher|pitched]] {{frac|27|1|3}} consecutive scoreless [[innings pitched|innings]]?
 
<small>Created/expanded  by [[User:Muboshgu|Muboshgu]] ([[User talk:Muboshgu|talk]]).  Self nom at 21:19, 1 May 2012 (UTC)</small>
 
<small>Created/expanded  by [[User:Muboshgu|Muboshgu]] ([[User talk:Muboshgu|talk]]).  Self nom at 21:19, 1 May 2012 (UTC)</small>
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:*[[File:Pictogram voting keep.svg|16px]]Recent enough, long enough, article is within policy. Hooks (main, Alt1, Alt2) are correct length. Main hook cited to subscription cite, so OK based on AGF. Other hooks were verified (w/o subscription). I think the main/original hook as formulated has most interesting to a broad audience, HOWEVER the text of the article itself says he did not play for his "team" until his junior year, NOT that he did not play baseball (which would be more remarkable). I'm not sure this can be fixed while retaining all of the high interest of the original. If not, I might lean toward ALT2, though others might prefer ALT1. --[[User:Presearch|Presearch]] ([[User talk:Presearch|talk]]) 19:51, 2 May 2012 (UTC)
 
:*[[File:Pictogram voting keep.svg|16px]]Recent enough, long enough, article is within policy. Hooks (main, Alt1, Alt2) are correct length. Main hook cited to subscription cite, so OK based on AGF. Other hooks were verified (w/o subscription). I think the main/original hook as formulated has most interesting to a broad audience, HOWEVER the text of the article itself says he did not play for his "team" until his junior year, NOT that he did not play baseball (which would be more remarkable). I'm not sure this can be fixed while retaining all of the high interest of the original. If not, I might lean toward ALT2, though others might prefer ALT1. --[[User:Presearch|Presearch]] ([[User talk:Presearch|talk]]) 19:51, 2 May 2012 (UTC)
::*Good point, re: team. I didn't see any sources that talked about whether or not he had ever played in any other way, or why he didn't play in his first two seasons (Academics? Injuries? Did a coach randomly grab him and put him in a baseball uniform when they didn't have enough players?), so the main hook, if used, may need more specification. &ndash;&nbsp;[[User:Muboshgu|Muboshgu]] ([[User talk:Muboshgu#top|talk]]) 21:32, 2 May 2012 (UTC)
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::*Good point, re: team. I didn't see any sources that talked about whether or not he had ever played in any other way, or why he didn't play in his first two seasons (Academics? Injuries? Did a coach randomly grab him and put him in a baseball uniform when they didn't have enough players?), so the main hook, if used, may need more specification. &ndash;&nbsp;[[User:Muboshgu|Muboshgu]] ([[User talk:Muboshgu#top|talk]]) 21:32, 2 May 2012 (UTC){{#if:yes|</div></noinclude>|{{#ifeq:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|Template talk:Did you know/{{SUBPAGENAME}}|[[Category:Pending DYK nominations]]|{{#ifeq:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|Template:Did you know nominations/{{SUBPAGENAME}}|[[Category:Pending DYK nominations]]}}}}}}<!--Please do not write below this line or remove this line. Place comments above this line.-->
 
 
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Revision as of 14:09, 4 May 2012

The following discussion is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by PFHLai (talk) 14:09, 4 May 2012 (UTC)

Patrick Corbin (baseball)

Created/expanded by Muboshgu (talk). Self nom at 21:19, 1 May 2012 (UTC)

  • Pictogram voting keep.svgRecent enough, long enough, article is within policy. Hooks (main, Alt1, Alt2) are correct length. Main hook cited to subscription cite, so OK based on AGF. Other hooks were verified (w/o subscription). I think the main/original hook as formulated has most interesting to a broad audience, HOWEVER the text of the article itself says he did not play for his "team" until his junior year, NOT that he did not play baseball (which would be more remarkable). I'm not sure this can be fixed while retaining all of the high interest of the original. If not, I might lean toward ALT2, though others might prefer ALT1. --Presearch (talk) 19:51, 2 May 2012 (UTC)
  • Good point, re: team. I didn't see any sources that talked about whether or not he had ever played in any other way, or why he didn't play in his first two seasons (Academics? Injuries? Did a coach randomly grab him and put him in a baseball uniform when they didn't have enough players?), so the main hook, if used, may need more specification. – Muboshgu (talk) 21:32, 2 May 2012 (UTC)