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Chris Duffy (comics)
Chris Duffy may refer to: * Chris Duffy (baseball) (born 1980), American baseball player * Chris Duffy (footballer, born 1918) (1918–1978), Scottish footballer * Chris Duffy (footballer, born 1884) (1884–1971), English footballer outside left * Chris Duffy (footballer, born 1973), English footballer defender * Christian Duffy (born 1961), American bodybuilder and actor * Christopher Duffy (born 1936), British military historian * Christopher Duffy (baseball) (born 1987), American baseball player * Chris Duffy, member of Waterfront (band) * Chris Duffy, member of Bazooka Joe (band) Bazooka Joe or Bazooka Joe and the Lillets were a British pub rock band formed by John Ellis and Danny Kleinman in 1970. They featured bass player Stuart Goddard, who would later change his name to Adam Ant. Both Ellis and Goddard would go ... * Chris Duffy (wrestler) (1964–2000), American professional wrestler See also * Chris Duffey (born 1974), creative director of Adobe {{hndis, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Duffy (baseball)
Christopher Ellis Duffy (born April 20, 1980) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Milwaukee Brewers. Amateur career Duffy played baseball for two seasons at South Mountain Community College in Arizona. In , he was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 43rd round of the draft, but opted to attend Arizona State University instead. At ASU in , he batted .373 with four home runs, 37 RBIs, and 20 stolen bases and was named a First Team All-Pac-10 selection. Professional career He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 8th round of the 2001 MLB Draft and accepted a contract with them. He made steady progress through the Pirates' minor league system from to , spending time with their teams in Williamsport, Lynchburg, Altoona, and Indianapolis. Over 5 minor league seasons and 524 games, he achieved a .299 batting average with 27 home runs and 190 RBIs. 2005 season In 2005, Duffy received his first call-up to the majors on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Duffy (footballer, Born 1918)
Christopher Duffy (21 October 1918 – 20 February 1978) was a Scottish footballer who played as a left winger in the English Football League. He scored the only goal for Charlton Athletic in extra time in the 1947 FA Cup Final, against Burnley. Duffy, a fast and intelligent winger, first came to Charlton Athletic as a war time guest player. A modest fee of £330 persuaded his home club, Leith Athletic to relinquish his services when he was demobilised from the armed forces. His appearance against Burnley was his third Cup Final. He aided Charlton against Chelsea in the 1944 "South" Final and against Derby County Derby County Football Club () is a professional association football club based in Derby, Derbyshire, England. In 2022, it was announced that DCFC was acquired by Clowes Developments (UK) Ltd, a Derbyshire-based property group. Founded in 1884 ... the following year. References External links * 1918 births 1978 deaths People from Methil Footballers fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Duffy (footballer, Born 1884)
Christopher Francis Duffy (24 January 1884 – September 1971) was an English professional footballer who made over 140 appearances in the Football League for Bury. An outside left, he also played League football for Newcastle United, Leicester City, and Middlesbrough. Personal life Duffy served in the Tyne Electrical Engineers and the Royal Garrison Artillery during the First World War. He rose to the rank of lieutenant A lieutenant ( , ; abbreviated Lt., Lt, LT, Lieut and similar) is a commissioned officer rank in the armed forces of many nations. The meaning of lieutenant differs in different militaries (see comparative military ranks), but it is often sub ... during the course of his service. Career statistics References 1884 births 1971 deaths Footballers from Jarrow English men's footballers Men's association football outside forwards Jarrow F.C. players Brentford F.C. players Middlesbrough F.C. players Newcastle United F.C. players Bury F.C. pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Duffy (footballer, Born 1973)
Christopher John Duffy (born 31 October 1973) is an English former footballer who played as a defender and a midfielder. Career Initially playing in the youth set-up at both Manchester City and Crewe Alexandra, Duffy signed professional terms with Crewe in 1992. Whilst at Crewe, Duffy joined Mossley for a nine-game loan spell in the 1991–1992 season. In 1993, Duffy signed for Wigan Athletic, making 31 Football League appearances at the club, scoring once. In 1994, Duffy signed for Northwich Victoria, playing for the club for five seasons, before signing for Canvey Island in July 1999 for a record transfer fee of £5,000. In 2006, Duffy briefly signed for Salisbury City, before joining former Canvey Island manager Jeff King at Chelmsford City Chelmsford City Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Chelmsford, Essex, England. Currently members of they play at the Melbourne Stadium. History Chelmsford Chelmsford Football Club was established in 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Duffy
Christian Duffy (born December 1961), also known as Chris Duffy was an American professional bodybuilder, who also worked as a gay porn actor in the gay pornography film industry under the pseudonym Bull Stanton. Early life Duffy was an All-American in high-school football, and started to train as a bodybuilder during his teen years. Duffy's idol was bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger. Career Bodybuilder In 1984, Duffy became the overall winner of the NPC Southern States bodybuilding championships. Three years later he placed first among heavyweights in the Los Angeles Championships, where he was also given the gold medal for the overall winner. His greatest achievement came in 1992 when he won the NPC Nationals in the heavyweight division—becoming the US national bodybuilding champion and obtaining the NPC Professional League card. The same year he was awarded the silver medal at another nationwide contest—the NPC USA Championships. Duffy would go on to compete in many b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Duffy
Christopher Duffy (1936 – 16 November 2022) was a British military historian. Duffy read history at Balliol College, Oxford, where he graduated in 1961 with the DPhil. Afterwards, he taught military history at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and the college of the British General Staff. He was secretary-general of the British Commission for Military History and vice-president of the Military History Society of Ireland. From 1996 to 2001, he was research professor at the De Montfort University, Leicester. He then worked as a freelance author. Duffy's special interest was the military history of the European modern age, in particular the history of the German, Prussian, and Austrian armed forces. He wrote two books on the Jacobite Rising in Scotland in 1745. He was most famous for his writings about Frederick the Great and the Seven Years' War. Duffy was fluent in six languages and published some twenty books about military history topics, several of which have been translat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Duffy (baseball)
Chris Duffy (born December 17, 1987) is a minor league baseball player who is currently a free agent. College career Duffy was drafted out of Cypress Creek High School by the Chicago White Sox in the 9th round of the 2006 Major League Baseball Draft but elected to attend the University of Central Florida, where he played outfield for the Central Florida Knights baseball team from 2007-2010. His parents suggested he attend college to mature. Duffy was a starter through his career with the Knights but had his breakout season as a senior, hitting .447 with 21 home runs and 81 runs batted in. He was named a finalist for the Golden Spikes Award and earned first-team All-American honors. Duffy currently holds the C-USA record for batting average (.447) and slugging percentage (.850). Professional career Duffy was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 26th round of the 2010 Major League Baseball Draft. He spent the rest of the 2010 and the entire 2011 season with the GCL P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waterfront (band)
Waterfront is a 1980s Welsh pop duo, comprising Phil Cilia (full name Philip Laurence Cilia) and Chris Duffy (full name Christopher James Duffy), who emerged from the ashes of local Cardiff band The Official Secrets. The band met their manager, John Newman, when recording demos at his recording studio, Music Factory, in Cardiff. Newman remained with them as a personal manager throughout their successful years. Career In 1987, Waterfront was signed directly to EMI/SBK Productions by Charles Kopelman and Marty Bandier. The band went on to achieve chart success on both sides of the Atlantic. Waterfront was signed directly to Polydor via David Munns, the now ex-Vice Chairman and CEO of EMI Records. The band were signed to Polydor Records, and are best known for their 1989 UK No. 17 and U.S. No. 10/U.S. AC No. 1 hit single, "Cry". Waterfront followed up "Cry" in the U.S. with another single, "Nature of Love", which hit No. 70 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. They relea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bazooka Joe (band)
Bazooka Joe or Bazooka Joe and the Lillets were a British pub rock band formed by John Ellis and Danny Kleinman in 1970. They featured bass player Stuart Goddard, who would later change his name to Adam Ant. Both Ellis and Goddard would go on to find success with The Vibrators and Adam and the Ants, respectively. Besides the later fame of their members, Bazooka Joe are primarily known as the band that headlined when Sex Pistols played their first concert on 6 November 1975 at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design. Ant has since recounted how he left the band directly due to a dispute over Sex Pistols' performance, which he was the only member of the band to have enjoyed. The band's line-up was Danny Kleinman, Chris Duffy, Bill Smith, Robin Chaphekar and Mark Tanner. Another band member was Dan Barson. His brother (Mike Barson) gained fame as the keyboardist for Madness. Pat Collier was also in the group for a while before being replaced by Goddard. Collier joined ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Duffy (wrestler)
Christopher Thomas Duffy (July 7, 1965 – August 25, 2000) was an American professional wrestler who appeared primarily under the name Chris Duffy. He was a mainstay on the New England independent circuit during the late 1980s and 1990s, most notably competing for the International Wrestling Federation (IWF). Duffy was also notable for his sporadic appearances with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) between 1986 and 1997. Professional wrestling career Duffy was trained by wrestling legend Killer Kowalski and made his debut in the mid-1980s. On August 17, 1985, in World Class Championship Wrestling, he was defeated by Iceman Parsons. He later became a star in Kowalski's Massachusetts-based International Wrestling Federation promotion and won the IWF Heavyweight Championship in 1986 and 1987. In October 1991, he was one of several American wrestlers to tour Austria, Germany, Spain and Switzerland with Bob Yorey's World Wrestling Superstars. While in Europe, Duffy formed The Sui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |