{"id":13648,"date":"2014-08-28T10:42:46","date_gmt":"2014-08-28T15:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.playingfieldpromotions.com\/blog\/?p=13648"},"modified":"2024-01-22T22:09:12","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T22:09:12","slug":"dave-winfield-named-grand-marshal-keynote-speaker-little-league-world-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportsspeakers360.com\/blog\/dave-winfield-named-grand-marshal-keynote-speaker-little-league-world-series","title":{"rendered":"Dave Winfield Named Grand Marshal &amp; Guest Speaker at the 2014 Little League World Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WILLIAMSPORT, PA. &#8212; Former MLB Hall of Famer, <a href=\"\/speaker\/dave-winfield.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dave Winfield<\/a>, was the grand marshal of the 10th annual Grand Slam Parade that kicked off the Little League World Series activities in the Williamsport area on August 10, 2014. Winfield was also the guest speaker on August 14 at 8 a.m. at the world series kickoff breakfast sponsored by the Williamsport-Lycoming Chamber of Commerce at the Genetti Hotel. Besides speaking at the series breakfast, Winfield also threw out the ceremonial first pitch of the series. Source: Pennlive.com.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13662\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13662\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13662 size-full\" title=\"dave-winfield-hall-of-fame-speech\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sportsspeakers360.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/dave-winfield-hall-of-fame-speech.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"328\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13662\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo shows Dave Winfield speaking at his Hall of Fame Induction ceremony in 2013.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!--more--><strong>Watch Dave Winfiled deliver his 2013 Hall of Fame speech<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"video\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8E0_nIjik4E\" width=\"492\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Dave Winfield is a former MLB outfielder who played for the San Diego Padres, New York Yankees, California Angels, Toronto Blue Jays, Minnesota Twins and Cleveland Indians. He is currently Executive Vice President of the San Diego Padres and an analyst for the ESPN program Baseball Tonight. In 2004, ESPN named him the third-best all-around athlete of all time in any sport. He is a member of both the College and Baseball Hall of Fame.<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Playing Field Promotions<\/a> is a booking agent for motivational sports speakers and celebrities. If you would like to book Dave Winfield for a speaking engagement or personal appearance, contact Dave Winfield\u2019s booking agent for appearance &amp; speaker fees at 1.800.966.1380.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WILLIAMSPORT, PA. &#8212; Former MLB Hall of Famer, Dave Winfield, was the grand marshal of the 10th annual Grand Slam Parade that kicked off the Little League World Series activities in the Williamsport area on August 10, 2014. 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