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Darryl Kile. Normally, a player must wait five years before becoming eligible for the Hall of Fame but baseball makes an exception for players who die during their careers. Kile is the fourth ...

1997 - Bagwell goes off on front office Jeff Bagwell had some words to say about the front office after his friend and Astros pitcher Darryl Kile signed a contract with the Colorado Rockies.

April 11 - Welcome back to Coors Field, Darryl Kile. Funny how putting on Colorado Rockies pinstripes changes the fortunes of a 19-game winner. The Rockies' A-No. 1 off-season acquisition made his ...

The Colorado Rockies' two biggest additions during the winter were pitcher Darryl Kile and Mike Lansing. Kile is the pitching ace with a $24 million contract and 16.20 ERA after one spring start. And ...