If you follow professional baseball at all, or even if you don’t, you most likely know who Darryl Strawberry is. He was a star player in the 1980s and 1990s, playing for teams such as the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets, and New York Yankees. He had 335 home runs, 1,000 RBIs, and earned four World Series championship rings. Strawberry also was known for his controversy off the field. He often found himself in trouble with alcohol, cocaine, and the law. However, he’ll be the first to tell he’s more than a baseball player. Strawberry was born March 12, 1962, in Los Angeles. His father was an abusive alcoholic who would often come home in a rage. “He came home all the time with craziness, and we had to deal with it as kids being in fear, not knowing who was coming through the door night after night,” Strawberry …
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