History Hop Tags - Pitcher

1778-06-28

Mary Ludwig Hayes "Molly Pitcher" aids American patriots

1883-09-13

Hugh Daily, a one-armed pitcher for Cleveland (Forest City), tosses 1-0 no-hitter against Philadelphia

1884-05-22

1-armed pitcher Hugh Daily fanned 13 hitters

1888-08-10

NY Giant pitcher Tim Keefe sets a 19 game win streak record

1897-08-27

Roger Bresnahan debuts as Wash Senator pitcher (later HOF catcher)

1898-04-21

Phillies' pitcher Bill Duggleby hits a grand slam on 1st at bat

1903-06-25

Boston Beaneater Wiley Piatt is only 20th-century pitcher to lose 2 complete games in one day, falling to Pittsburgh 1-0 & 5-3

1903-07-02

Pitcher Jack Doscher, 1 son of a major leaguer debuts with Cubs

1906-05-08

Phila A's pitcher Chief Benders plays outfield & hits 2 HRs

1906-08-03

Wash Natl's pitcher Tom Hughes hits HR to win his own game 1-0 in 10th

1906-08-13

Cub's Pitcher Jack Taylor ends a string of completing 202 games (187 complete, 15 relief) by Dodgers in 3rd inning

1908-09-24

Robert B Rhoads becomes 1st Cleveland pitcher (Cleveland Naps) to toss a no-hit game, Cleveland 2, Boston 1

1908-09-25

Cubs' Ed Reulbach becomes only pitcher to throw doubleheader shutout

1911-05-22

Braves pitcher, Cliff Curtis, loses his 23rd game in a row

1912-03-15

Pitcher Cy Young retires from baseball with 511 wins

1912-07-03

NY Giant pitcher Rube Marquard ties record of 19 game win-streak

1912-09-15

Red Sox pitcher Joe Wood ties then record of 16 straight wins

1914-04-22

Babe Ruth's 1st professional game (as a pitcher) is a 6-hit 6-0 win

1914-07-11

Babe Ruth debuts as a pitcher for Boston Red Sox, he beats Cleve 4-3

1917-06-23

Ernie Shore replaces Red Sox pitcher Babe Ruth with a runner on, he throws him out & retires all 26 he faces for a perfect game

1919-07-13

Chicago White Sox pitcher Carl Mays walks off mound blaming teammates for lack of support afield

1919-08-24

Cleveland pitcher Ray Caldwell is flattened by a bolt of lightning

1919-09-27

Pitcher Bob Shawkey sets then Yank record with 15 strike-outs

1921-06-13

Yanks' pitcher Babe Ruth hits 2 HRs beating Tigers 11-8

1921-08-25

Yankee pitcher Harry Harper hits 3 batters in an inning tying record

1922-10-30

Anxious to compete with the Yankees, the NY Giants pay $65,000 & 3 players for Jack Bentley (hits .349 & is 13-1 as pitcher in 1922)

1923-12-23

Yankees pitcher Carl Mays sold to Reds for $85,000

1924-09-20

Carl Mays is 1st pitcher to win 20 games seasons for 3 different teams

1928-09-17

Pitcher Ray Boggs hits 3 batters in 1 inning

1930-09-18

NY Yankee pitcher Red Ruffing hits 2 HRs to beat St Louis Browns, 7-6

1931-10-29

Lefty Grove, A's pitcher who won 31 games, is named the AL's MVP

1932-06-07

Pitcher John Quinn, 47, is oldest player to have an extra-base hit (a double) & bat in a run, as the Dodgers beat the Cubs 9-2

1932-08-13

Yankee pitcher Red Ruffing homers & wins game 1-0 in 10 tying

1932-08-14

Dodger John Quinn, 49, is oldest pitcher to win a major league game

1933-07-19

Rick Ferrell homers off brother pitcher Wes of Cleve, who also homers

1934-01-17

NY Giants reward MVP pitcher Carl Hubbell with $18,000 contract

1934-06-25

Yank pitcher John Broaca ties record by striking out 5 times

1934-08-22

Red Sox pitcher Wes Ferrell hits 2 HRs to beat White Sox 3-2 in 12

1936-09-11

A's pitcher Horace Lisenbee gives up 26 hits in a game

1937-05-30

Pitcher Carl Hubbell's 24th consecutive victory

1938-01-18

Pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander is elected to Hall of Fame

1939-09-08

Indians Bob Feller, 20, is youngest pitcher to win 20 games

1940-09-15

Chicago Tribune sponsors Ted Lyons Day (White Sox pitcher)

1940-10-07

Reds Bucky Walters is 1st pitcher in 14 years to homer in World Series

1941-08-03

Browns pitcher Johnny Niggling gets Joe DiMaggio in 4 at bats to stop DiMaggio's streak of 74 games in reaching base

1941-08-06

Detroit pitcher Al Benton is 1st to collect 2 sacrifices in an inning

1942-05-13

Pitcher Jim Tobin belts 3 HRs in a game

1943-09-06

Carl Scheib becomes youngest pitcher in AL (16y 8 ms) of the A's

1943-09-08

NY Giants' pitcher Ace Adams sets record by working in his 62nd game

1944-07-20

Browns Nelson Potter is 1st pitcher suspended for throwing spitballs

1945-03-15

Bert Shepard (1 legged WW II vet) tries out as a pitcher for Senators

1945-07-27

Cubs purchase pitcher Hank Borowy from NY Yankees

1946-04-13

Eddie Klepp, a white pitcher signed by defending Negro League champ Cleveland Buckeyes, is barred from field in Birmingham Alabama

1946-05-20

Cubs Claude Passeau makes his 1st error since September 21, 1941, ending pitcher's fielding record of 273 consecutive errorless chances

1947-08-26

1st black baseball pitcher Don Bankhead (Hit a HR on 1st at bat)

1949-03-10

Detroit Tiger pitcher Art Houtteman is critically injured in an auto accident but recovers to win 15 games in 1949

1949-07-24

Inidian pitcher Bob Lemon hits 2 HRs to beat Senators, 7-5

1950-01-18

Indians pitcher Bob Feller, after 15-14 season, takes $20,000 salary cut to $45,000, pay cut is Feller's own suggestion

1950-06-02

St Louis Browns pitcher Harry Dorish swipes home vs Wash Senators

1950-09-26

Phils pitcher Jim Konstanty makes record 71st appearance of year

1951-02-09

St Louis Browns sign pitcher Satchel Paige, 45

1951-08-28

Braves sell pitcher Johnny Sain to the Yankees for $50,000

1952-05-13

Minor-league Bristol pitcher Ron Necciai strikes out 27 in 9-innings

1952-08-06

Satchel Paige, 47, becomes oldest pitcher to win a complete shutout

1952-09-07

Whitey Ford becomes 5th pitcher to hurl consecutive 1 hitters

1952-11-12

Phila A's pitcher Bobby Shantz wins AL MVP

1952-11-21

Dodgers pitcher Joe Black wins NL Rookie of Year

1953-08-04

Vic Raschi sets pitcher record by driving in 7 runs & wins 15-0

1953-09-13

Pitcher Bob Trice is 1st black to play on Phila A's

1953-12-14

Brooklyn Dodgers sign pitcher Sandy Koufax

1954-06-30

Yank pitcher Tom Morgan ties record by hitting 3 batters in 1 inning This was also Bobby Brown's last game; he retired to become a doctor

1955-09-05

Dodger Don Newcombe hits NL pitcher record 7th HR of season

1956-07-06

Ford Frick inaugurates Cy Young Award, to honor to outstanding pitcher

1956-07-20

Yankee pitcher Whitey Ford ties AL record of 6 straight strike-outs

1956-07-21

Cin Red pitcher Brooks Lawrence loses after 13 straight wins

1956-12-13

Dodgers trade Jackie Robinson to Giants for pitcher Dick Littlefield & $35,000 Robinson retires

1957-05-07

Indians' pitcher Herb Score is hit by a line drive off Gil McDougald

1957-09-03

Warren Spahn sets record for a lefty pitcher with 41st shut-out

1957-11-07

Phillies pitcher Jack Sanford wins NL Rookie of Year

1958-06-02

Yankees pitcher Whitey Ford fans 6 in a row to tie an AL record

1959-04-11

Dodger pitcher Don Drysdale hits his 2nd Opening Day HR

1960-05-19

Juan Marichal debuts as SF Giant pitcher, beats Phillies on 1 hitter

1962-03-21

Philadelphia retires pitcher Robin Roberts' # 36

1962-07-26

Milwaukee Brave Warren Spahn sets HR record of 31 by a pitcher

1963-04-08

Tigers claim young pitcher Denny McLain from the White Sox for $25,000

1963-05-04

Pitcher Bob Shaw sets record of 5 balks in a game

1963-09-01

St Louis Cards pitcher Curt Simmons steals home plate

1964-04-23

Houston Colt 45s Ken Johnson becomes 1st major league pitcher to lose a 9 inning no-hitter, Reds win 1-0

1965-07-20

NY Yankee pitcher Mel Stottlemyre hits an inside-the-park grand slam

1965-08-22

San Francisco Giants pitcher Juan Marachal hits LA Dodger catcher John Roseboro on the head with his bat causing a 14 minute brawl

1965-10-03

Whitey Ford notches #232 to become Yankees winningest pitcher

1966-07-03

Brave pitcher Tony Cloninger, is 1st NL to hit 2 grand slams in a game

1966-08-27

Oakland Pitcher Paul Lindblad begins a 385 cons errorless streak

1967-02-18

Softball pitcher Eddie Feigner strikes out 6 straight major leaguers

1967-04-30

NY Met pitcher Tom Seaver wins hist 1st game

1967-09-22

Phillies release pitcher Dallas Green, their future manager

1967-11-20

Mets pitcher Tom Seaver (16-12) is named NL Rookie of Year

1968-09-27

Cardinals' super pitcher Bob Gibson's 13th shutout of year

1968-11-05

1st AL pitcher to win MVP, Denny McLain (wins unanimously)

1968-11-19

Yankees pitcher Stan Bahnsen wins AL Rookie of Year

1968-11-21

Cin trades shortstop Leo Cardenas to Twins for pitcher Jim Merritt

1968-12-03

Pitcher's mound drops from 15" to 10" & strike zone reduced from knees to shoulders to top of knees to armpits, to help hitters

1971-05-11

Cleveland's Steve Dunning becomes last AL pitcher to hit grand slam

1971-09-05

Astros pitcher J R Richard debut, strikes out 15 Giants in a 5-3 win

1972-05-11

Giants trade Willie Mays to Mets for pitcher Charlie Williams & cash

1972-07-21

Dodgers release & end career of pitcher Hoyt Wilhelm

1972-10-03

Balt Roric Harrison is last AL pitcher to homer until interleague play 25 years later

1972-10-08

In Game 2 of ALCS, A's Bert Campaneris fires his bat at Det pitcher

1973-06-07

Rangers draft Texas high school pitcher David Clyde #1

1973-06-20

Chicago's Cy Acosta is 1st AL pitcher to bat since DH rule (strikeout)

1973-10-25

SF Giants trade Willie McCovey to SD Padres for pitcher Mike Caldwell

1973-12-05

Dodgers trade Willie Davis to Expos for relief pitcher Mike Marshall

1973-12-07

Orioles sell pitcher Eddie Watt to the Phillies

1974-02-11

1st baseball arbitration Twins pitcher Dick Woodson seeking $29,000 wins, Twins offered $23,000

1974-05-06

A's pitcher Paul Lindblad makes an errant throw in 1st inning of 6-3 loss to Balt ends his record streak of 385 consecutive errorless games

1974-07-17

Bob Gibson becomes 2nd pitcher to strike-out 3,000 (Cesar Geronimo)

1974-08-20

Brooklyn pitcher Dan Bankhead is 1st black to homer in his 1st at bat

1974-11-06

Dodger Mike Marshall is 1st relief pitcher to win Cy Young Award

1975-10-30

Giants pitcher John "the Count of" Montefusco wins NL Rookie of Year

1976-06-22

SD Padre pitcher Randy Jones ties record of 68 innings without a walk

1977-02-19

A's sell pitcher Paul Lindblad to the Rangers for $400,000

1977-07-04

Cubs use fielder Larry Bittner as a pitcher

1977-08-18

Dodgers pitcher Don Sutton throws his NL record tying 5th one-hitter

1978-01-25

Padres trade pitcher Dave Tomlin & $125,000 to Rangers for Gaylord Perry (He wins 1978 Cy Young Award)

1978-07-02

Pitcher Ron Guidry sets Yankee record of 13-0 start

1978-07-23

Phillies Steve Carlton becomes 78th pitcher to win 200

1978-09-04

NY Yankee pitcher Ron Guidry wins his 20th (on way to 25-3 season)

1980-07-30

Houston Astro pitcher J R Richard suffers a stroke

1980-07-31

Rangers snap Orioles pitcher Steve Stone's 14-game winning streak

1980-08-25

Rangers pitcher Ferguson Jenkins arrested for possession of drugs

1981-11-25

Rollie Fingers is 1st relief pitcher to win AL MVP

1982-04-02

In exhibition game A's pitcher Steve McCatty comes to bat using a 15" toy bat (under Billy Martins orders), protesting disallowing of DH

1982-05-06

Seattle Mariner Gaylord Perry becomes 15th pitcher to win 300 games

1982-05-25

Ferguson Jenkins becomes 7th pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters

1982-08-21

Rollie Fingers (Brewers) becomes 1st pitcher to get save #300

1982-08-23

Seattle Mariner pitcher Gaylord Perry ejected for throwing a spitter

1982-10-26

Steve Carlton became 1st pitcher to win 4 Cy Young awards

1983-06-06

Twins draft pitcher Tim Belcher #1

1983-06-24

Don Sutton becomes 8th pitcher to strikeout 3,000 batters

1983-12-05

LA Dodger pitcher Steve Howe is suspended for 1 year for cocaine use

1984-01-09

Braves pitcher Pascual Perez is arrested for cocaine possession

1984-02-08

A's take Yankees pitcher Tim Belcher as Type A free agent compensation

1984-03-19

Pitcher Denny McLain indicted on charges of racketeering

1984-04-17

Braves pitcher Pascual Perez suspended due to cocaine usage

1984-05-16

Phillie pitcher Steve Carlton hits a grand slam homer

1984-05-25

Red Sox trade pitcher Dennis Eckersley to Cubs for Bill Buckner

1984-07-01

Royals pitcher Paul Splittorff, retires

1984-07-26

Pitcher Vida Blue suspended for rest of 1984 due to drug use

1984-08-22

Met pitcher Dwight Gooden becomes 11th rookie to strikeout 200

1984-11-20

Mets pitcher Dwight Gooden wins NL Rookie of Year

1984-12-05

Yankees trade catcher Rick Cerone to Braves for pitcher Brian Fisher

1984-12-27

Padres' free agent pitcher Ed Whitson signs with NY Yankees

1985-03-16

Denny McLain, pitcher; convicted of racketeering, sentenced to 25 yrs

1985-04-09

White Sox pitcher Tom Seaver starts a record 15th opening day game

1985-08-20

1st NL pitcher to strike out 200+ in 1st 2 seasons (Dwight Gooden)

1985-08-25

Met Dwight Gooden becomes youngest pitcher to win 20 games (20y 9m 9d)

1985-09-22

Billy Martin's right arm is broken by pitcher Ed Whitson

1985-10-06

Yankee Phil Niekro becomes 18th pitcher to win 300 games & also at 46 becomes oldest to pitch a shut-out beating Toronto 8-0

1985-11-14

Brewers release 39-year-old pitcher Rollie Fingers

1986-06-18

Don Sutton becomes 19th pitcher to win 300 games

1986-07-09

Padres trade pitcher Tim Stoddard to Yankees for pitcher Ed Whitson

1986-07-19

Indian pitcher Phil Niekro wins his 307th game tying him with

1986-08-01

Bert Blyleven becomes 10th pitcher to strike out 3,000

1986-08-10

Pitcher Bob Forsch grand slams to lead Cards to a 5-4 win over Pirates

1986-08-12

Red Sox pitcher Tim Lollar gets a pinch-hit single

1986-08-17

Red Sox trade shortstop Rey Quinones & pitcher Mike Trujillo to Mariners for shortstop Spike Owen & outfielder Dave Henderson

1986-10-02

Mike Scott is 3rd NL pitcher to strike out 300 in a season (306)

1986-10-29

Padres pitcher LaMarr Hoyt is arrested at US-Mexico border for drugs

1987-02-02

KC Royal pitcher Dennis Leonard (3X 20 game winner), retires

1987-02-19

Less than a month after re-signing, A's pitcher Vida Blue retires

1987-03-14

NY Met Darryl Strawberry charges Red Sox pitcher Al Nipper during spring training exhibition game, causes bench clearing brawl

1987-05-27

Yank Phil Niekro is 3rd pitcher to make 700th start (Young & Sutton)

1987-06-28

Don Baylor sets career hit-by-pitch mark at 244 (Pitcher Rick Rhoden)

1987-08-10

Kevin Gross is 2nd pitcher in 8 days to be ejected for scuffing ball

1988-03-07

Jim Abbott, 1-handed pitcher, wins 58th James E Sullivan Award

1988-05-14

1st non-pitcher (Jose Oquendo) in 20 years to get a decision in a baseball game, he & St Louis Cards lose to Braves 7-5 in 19 inn

1988-05-18

In just Oakland's 39th of the season, pitcher Dave Stewart breaks record with his 12th balk en route to 16

1988-06-11

Yanks' Rick Rhoden becomes 1st pitcher to DH (0 for 1 with an RBI)

1988-06-24

Cleve pitcher Doug Jones sets record of 14 consecutive saves

1988-06-25

Expos Pitcher Floyd Youmans suspended for 60 days due to drugs

1988-07-03

A's Gene Nelson is 1st AL pitcher to steal a base since 1973

1988-07-04

KC releases pitcher Dan Quisenberry, whose 238 saves are the 4th most

1988-07-29

Rick Sutcliffe swipes home, 1st pitcher since Pascual Perez in 1984 to steal home

1988-07-30

Cin Red pitcher John Franco sets a record of 13 saves in 1 month

1988-08-30

Kent Tekulve is 2nd pitcher in majors to appear in 1,000 games

1988-12-07

Rangers sign free-agent pitcher Nolan Ryan to a one-year contract

1989-02-16

Orel Hershiser, Dodger pitcher signs $7.9M-3 year contract

1989-02-16

Roger Clemens, Red Sox pitcher signs $7.5M-3 year contract

1989-02-17

Orel Hershiser, Dodger pitcher signs record $7.9M-3 year contract

1989-04-08

1-handed pitcher Jim Abbott debut but lasts only 4 2/3 inn

1989-06-14

Nolan Ryan becomes 2nd pitcher to defeat all 26 teams

1989-11-07

Balt's Gregg Olson is 1st relief pitcher to win AL Rookie of Year

1990-04-30

As Met pitcher David Cone argues a call at 1st base, 2 Braves score

1990-05-04

Oriole Gregg Olson sets relief pitcher rec of 41 cons scoreless inns

1990-07-31

Nolan Ryan becomes 20th major league pitcher to win 300 games

1991-06-18

SF Giant pitcher Dave Dravecky's cancerous left arm is amputated

1991-08-02

Mike Jeffcoat is 1st AL pitcher to get an RBI since 1972

1991-08-28

Red Tom Browning vs Expo Dennis Martinez both perfect game pitcher

1991-12-16

Fla Marlins sign their 1st player, 16 year old pitcher Clemente Nunez

1991-12-19

NY Yankee pitcher Steve Howe arrested for cocaine possession

1992-03-06

Yankee pitcher Pascual Perez suspended for 1 year due to cocaine

1992-06-08

NY Yankee pitcher Steve Howe is banned from baseball for 7th time

1992-08-23

Dennis Eckersley, who previously set record for most consecutive saves (40), is 1st pitcher to record 40 saves in 4 different seasons

1992-11-12

NY Yankee pitcher Steve Howe is reinstated for 8th time

1992-12-10

NY Yankees sign free agent pitcher Jimmy Key

1993-06-27

NY Met pitcher Anthony Young loses record 24th straight game

1993-07-23

NY Yankee Mark Hutton is 1st Australian to be a starting pitcher, He beats Angels 5-2; Yanks, Red Sox, Blue Jays 3 way tie for 1st

1993-07-29

Cin Red pitcher Thomas Browning arrested for marijuana possession

1994-06-28

NY Met Pitcher Dwight Gooden suspended for 60 days due to drug charges

1995-06-03

Expos pitcher Pedro Martinez perfect game is broken up in 10th inning as San Diego's Bip Roberts leads off with a double, Mont wins 1-0

1996-05-21

Red Sox pitcher Roger Clemens beats Yankees for his 200th win

1997-05-09

San Diego Padres retire #35 worn by pitcher Randy Jones

1997-12-31

Orlando Hernandez, half-brother of pitcher Livan, defects from Cuba

2002-09-09

Pitcher Randy Johnson reaches 300 strikeouts for the fifth consecutive season, extending his major league record

2009-07-23

Mark Buehrle of the Chicago White Sox becomes the 18th pitcher to throw a perfect game in Major League Baseball history, defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 5-0.

2012-04-21

Chicago White Sox pitcher, Philip Humber, pitches the 21st MLB perfect game against the Seattle Mariners

2012-06-01

New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana pitches a no-hitter against the St. Louis Cardinals

1824-10-23

Thomas Gamble Pitcher, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1895

1853-12-09

Charles "Old Hoss" Radbourn, Rochester NY, pitcher (60-12 in 1884)

1855-12-25

James Galvin, pitcher, shut-out every opposing team in 1884

1867-03-29

Cy Young [Denton True Young], Gilmore Ohio, American baseball pitcher (most wins in MLB history)

1867-03-29

Cy [Denton True] Young, Gilmore Ohio, baseball pitcher (511 wins, 1890-1911). Died 1955

1871-03-19

Joseph McGinnity, Rock Island Ill, baseball pitcher (NY Giants)

1874-06-05

Jack Chesbro, baseball pitcher (NY Highlanders - won 41 in 1904)

1876-10-19

Mordecai (3 finger) Brown, hall of fame pitcher

1880-07-04

George Mullin, pitcher (Detroit Tigers-no-hitter on 7/4/1912)

1880-08-12

Christy Mathewson, HOF baseball pitcher (Won 37 in 1908)

1881-05-14

Ed Walsh, American baseball pitcher, lowest lifetime ERA (1.82)

1885-09-28

Wilbur 'Lefty' Good, pitcher (NY Yankees, 1905)

1887-02-26

Grover Cleveland Alexander, HOF baseball pitcher (Phillies, Cubs)

1887-11-06

Walter Johnson, Humboldt Kansas, Washington Senator pitcher (1907-27) (414-218)

1888-03-04

Jeff Pfeffer, American professional baseball pitcher (d. 1972)

1889-10-25

Smoky Joe Wood, American baseball pitcher (d. 1985)

1891-03-04

Dazzy Vance, hall of fame pitcher (led NL in strike-outs 7-yrs)

1891-05-08

Chet "Red" Hoff, pitcher (NY Yankees 1911-15), lived to 103+

1891-11-20

Leon Cadore, pitcher (pitched all of 26 inning game)

1894-02-19

Herb Pennock, hall of fame pitcher (Yankees, 243 career wins)

1900-03-06

Robert "Lefty" Grove, baseball pitcher (300 game winner)

1903-06-22

Carl Hubbell, pitcher (NY Giants)-253 wins, 2.97 lifetime ERA

1904-05-03

Charles "Red" Ruffing, NY Yankee pitcher, hitter (1930-46)

1905-05-31

Roy Peaches Davis, baseball pitcher

1906-07-07

[Leroy] Satchel Paige, baseball pitcher, never look back

1908-02-02

Wes Ferrell, All-Star MLB pitcher (d. 1976)

1908-11-26

Lefty Gomez, baseball pitcher

1909-03-25

Dutch (Emil) Leonard, baseball pitcher (Boston Red Sox, 1.01 ERA 1914)

1911-01-16

Jay Hanna "Dizzy" Dean, HOF baseball pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)

1911-06-08

Van Lingle Mungo, SC, pitcher (Dodgers, Giants)

1912-01-11

Thomas "Schoolboy" Rowe, Waco Texas, pitcher (Detroit Tigers)

1917-04-12

M Marie Widlow, St Louis Mo, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1957)

1917-04-26

Sal "The Barber" Maglie, pitcher (NY Giants, 8th best won-lost pct)

1918-02-26

Edwin Charles "Preacher" Roe, baseball pitcher (Bkln Dodgers)

1918-10-30

Robert Feller, Van Meter Iowa, MLB pitcher (Cleveland Indians, led AL in strikeouts 7 times)

1918-11-03

Bob Feller, Van Meter, Iowa, American baseball pitcher (Cleveland Indian, 3 no-hitters)

1919-02-02

Allie Reynolds, NY Yankee pitcher (1952 AL ERA leader (2.07))

1920-01-06

Early Wynn, Hartford Ala, baseball Hall of famer (pitcher)

1920-09-22

Bob Lemon, San Bernardino, California, American MLB pitcher (Cleveland Indians)/manager (NY Yankees, 1978)

1921-04-23

Warren Spahn, left-handed pitcher (Boston/Milwaukee Braves)

1922-06-13

Mel Parnell [Melvin], New Orleans, Louisiana, Major League Baseball pitcher (Boston Red Socks, 1947-56), (d. 2012)

1923-07-26

[James] Hoyt Wilhelm, knuckleball pitcher (Orioles)

1925-03-13

Bertha Tickey, Dinuba California, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1973)

1925-09-18

Harvey Haddix, baseball pitcher (pitched perfect game into 12th)

1925-10-29

Betty Evans Grayson, Portland Or, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1959)

1926-04-24

Glen Hobbie, Witt, IL, MLB pitcher (Chicago Cubs), (d. 2013)

1926-09-30

Robin Roberts, pitcher (Phillies, Won 28 in 1952)

1927-04-02

Billy Pierce, pitcher (Chicago White Sox) seven time all star

1928-02-20

Elroy Face, baseball pitcher (Pittsburgh Pirates)

1928-10-21

Edward "Whitey" Ford, New York City New York, hall of fame pitcher (NY Yankees)

1929-02-22

Ryne Duren, near-sighted pitcher (NY Yankees)

1929-08-07

Don Larsen, pitcher (NY Yankees), on what must have been a perfect day

1930-09-19

Bullett Bob Turley, Troy, Illinois, MLB pitcher (World Series MVP, 1958), (d. 2013)

1933-06-07

Herb Score, pitcher (Cleveland Indians)

1935-03-23

Desmond Pitcher, CEO (Merseyside Development Corporation)

1935-11-09

Bob Gibson, Cardinal pitcher (Cy Young/NL MVP 1968)

1935-12-30

Sandy Koufax, Dodger pitcher (Cy Young '63, '65, '66, perfect-1967)

1936-09-14

Stan Williams, baseball pitcher (NY Yankees, LA Dodgers)

1936-12-17

Roland Sheldon, pitcher (NY Yankees)

1937-10-20

Juan Marichal, Hall of Fame baseball pitcher (SF Giants)

1938-09-29

Mike McCormick, MLB Pitcher (SF Giants, Cy Young 1967)

1938-11-07

James Katt, pitcher/sportscaster (NY Yankees, Minnesota Twins)

1939-02-22

Steve Barber, pitcher (Balt Orioles, NY Yankees)

1939-03-04

Jack Fisher, Frostburg Maryland, MLB Pitcher

1939-03-08

Jim Bouton, Newark NJ, pitcher (NY Yankees)/author (Ball Four)

1939-04-01

Phil Niekro, knuckleball pitcher (NY Yankees, Atlanta Braves)

1939-05-11

Milt Pappas, baseball pitcher

1939-08-09

Claude Osteen, baseball pitcher (Cin Reds)

1940-06-02

Jim Maloney, baseball pitcher

1940-07-01

Jack Acker, baseball pitcher (NY Yankees)

1940-08-01

Joan Joyce, Waterbury Ct, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1983)

1940-09-12

Mickey Lolich, pitcher (Detroit Tiger, won 25 in 1971)

1940-11-23

Luis Tiant, Cuba, baseball pitcher (Boston Red Sox, NY Yankees)

1941-11-13

Mel Stottlemyre, Wash, pitcher (NY Yankee)/pitching coach (NY Met)

1942-02-08

Fritz Peterson, baseball pitcher (NY Yankees)

1942-09-28

Grant "Mudcat" Jackson, pitcher (1972 NY Yankees, Phillies)

1942-12-23

Jerry Koosman, pitcher (NY Mets)

1943-01-15

Mike Marshall, MLB pitcher (1974 Cy Young Award)

1943-05-22

Tommy John, pitcher (Yankee/Dodger)

1943-12-13

Ferguson Jenkins, baseball pitcher (Red Sox)

1944-03-24

Denny McLain, baseball pitcher (Detroit Tigers, 31 wins in 1968)

1944-07-22

Sparky Lyle, relief pitcher (NY Yankees, Cy Young)

1944-11-17

Tom Seaver, Fresno, California, American MLB pitcher (NY Met, 300 game winner, Cy Young '69 '73 '75)

1944-12-15

Stan Bahnsen, pitcher (NY Yankee, 1968 AL Rookie-of-year)

1944-12-22

Steve Carlton, Phillies' pitcher (Cy Young '72, '77, '80, '82)

1945-04-02

Don Sutton, baseball pitcher (LA Dodgers)

1945-11-03

Ken Holtzman, American baseball pitcher and manager

1946-04-08

Jim "Catfish" Hunter, major-league pitcher (A's, Yankees)

1946-08-25

Rollie Fingers, relief pitcher (Oakland Athletics, MVP/Cy Young-1981)

1947-01-31

Nolan Ryan, Refugio Texas, MLB pitcher (Mets, Angels, Astros) (7 no-hitters, 5,714 Ks)

1947-02-03

Joe Coleman, baseball pitcher (Washington, Detroit)

1947-02-03

Joe Coleman, Best Relief Pitcher Seasons

1947-05-14

Dick "Dirt" Tidrow, baseball pitcher (NY Yankees)

1948-05-14

Dave LaRoche, baseball pitcher (NY Yankees)

1949-05-16

Rick Reuschel, pitcher (NY Yankees)

1949-07-28

Vida Blue, major-league pitcher (Cy Young & AL MVP 1971)

1950-02-07

Dan Quisenberry, baseball pitcher (KC Royals)

1950-08-28

Ron "Louisiana Lightning" Guidry, Yankee pitcher (Cy Young 1978)

1951-07-05

Richard "Goose" Gossage, relief pitcher (Yankees, Padres, A's)

1951-09-28

Dave Rajsich, pitcher (NY Yankees)

1951-12-02

Adrian Devine, American baseball pitcher

1952-05-15

Rick Waits, baseball pitcher (Rangers, Indians, Twins)

1953-01-08

Bruce Sutter, pitcher (Cubs, Cards, Braves)

1953-05-16

Rick Rhoden, pitcher (NY Yankees)

1953-07-03

Frank Tanana, baseball pitcher (California Angels)

1953-11-10

Larry Christenson, Best Relief Pitcher Seasons

1954-06-29

Rick Honeycutt, Chattanooga TN, pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)

1954-07-04

Jim Beattie, baseball pitcher (NY Yankees)

1954-10-03

Dennis Eckersley, Oakland CA, pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)

1955-05-14

[Jose] Dennis Martinez, Nicaragua, pitcher (Orioles, Expos, Indians)

1955-05-16

Jack Morris, St Paul Minn, pitcher (Detroit Tigers)

1955-05-19

Ed Whitson, pitcher (NY Yankees, SD Padres)

1955-10-25

Danny Darwin, Bonham Texas, pitcher (Pittsburgh Pirates)

1955-11-14

Willie Hernandez, pitcher (Cy Young Award)

1955-11-26

Jay Howell, baseball pitcher (NY Yankees, Oakland A's)

1956-02-14

Dave Dravecky, pitcher (SF Giants), had arm amputated

1956-06-21

Rick Sutcliffe, pitcher (LA Dodgers, Chicago Cubs)

1957-02-19

Dave "Smoke" Stewart, Oakland California, pitcher (Oakland Athletic)

1957-04-21

Jesse Orosco, Santa Barbara CA, pitcher (NY Mets, Orioles, Dodgers)

1957-05-09

John Stuper, baseball pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)

1957-07-22

Dave Steib, pitcher (Toronto Blue Jays)

1957-08-31

Tom Candiotti, Walnut creek CA, pitcher (LA Dodgers)

1957-09-23

Tony Fossas, Cuba, pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)

1957-09-29

Craig Lefferts, MLB Pitcher

1957-12-04

Lee Smith, Jamestown LA, pitcher (Cin Reds)

1957-12-17

Bob Ojeda, pitcher (NY Mets)

1958-09-16

Orel Hershiser, pitcher (LA Dodgers, Cleveland Indians)

1958-11-22

Lee Guetterman, Chattanooga TN, pitcher (NY Yankees, Seattle Mariners)

1958-11-28

Dave Righetti, San Jose California, baseball pitcher (Yankees, Giants)

1959-02-20

Bill Gullickson, US baseball pitcher (Detroit Tigers)

1959-05-16

Bob Patterson, Jacksonville FL, pitcher (Chicago Cubs)

1959-07-31

Mike Bielecki, Baltimore MD, pitcher (Atlanta Braves)

1959-09-28

Todd Worrell, Arcadia CA, pitcher (LA Dodgers)

1959-10-06

[Dennis Ray] "Oil Can" Boyd, baseball pitcher (Boston Red Sox)

1959-10-06

Oil Can Boyd, Pitcher Nicknames

1959-10-08

Mike Morgan, Tulare CA, pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)

1960-04-19

Frank Viola, Hempstead NY, pitcher (Twins, Mets/Cy Young-1988)

1960-08-19

Ron Darling, Hawaii, baseball pitcher (NY Mets)

1960-08-20

Mark Langston, San Diego CA, pitcher (California Angels)

1960-09-17

John Franco, Brooklyn NY, pitcher (NY Mets)

1960-11-01

Fernando Valenzuela, Navajua Mexico, pitcher (LA Dodgers, SD Padres)

1960-11-30

Bob Tewksbury, Concord NH, pitcher (San Diego Padres)

1960-12-10

Paul Assenmacher, Detroit MI, pitcher (Cleveland Indians)

1960-12-21

Roger McDowell, Cincinnati OH, pitcher (NY Mets, Balt Orioles)

1960-12-28

Zane Smith, Madison WI, pitcher (Pittsburgh Pirates)

1961-04-09

Kirk McCaskill, Kapuskasing Ont, pitcher (Chicago White Sox)

1961-04-22

Jimmy Key, Huntsville Alabama, pitcher (Blue Jays, NY Yanks, Orioles)

1961-06-08

Kevin Gross, Downey CA, pitcher (Texas Rangers)

1961-08-26

Jeff Parrett, Indianapolis IN, pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)

1961-09-02

Jeff Russell, Cincinnatti OH, pitcher (Texas Rangers)

1961-09-09

Jim Corsi, Newtonville MA, pitcher (Oakland A's)

1961-09-28

Ed Vosberg, Tucson AZ, pitcher (Texas Rangers)

1961-10-16

Billy Taylor, Monticello FL, pitcher (Oakland A's)

1961-10-19

Tim Belcher, Sparta Ohio, baseball pitcher (Detroit Tigers, KC Royals)

1961-12-11

Mike Henneman, St Charles MO, pitcher (Texas Rangers)

1961-12-26

Storm Davis, Dallas Texas, pitcher (KC Royals)

1961-12-31

Rick Aguilera, San Gabriel CA, pitcher (Minnesota Twins)

1962-01-05

Danny Jackson, US baseball pitcher (Royals/Phillies/Cardinals)

1962-01-07

Jeff Montgomery, Wellston OH, pitcher (KC Royals)

1962-01-11

Donn Pall, Evergreen Park IL, pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies, Fl Marlins)

1962-02-03

Joe Handle, US baseball pitcher (Florida Marlins)

1962-02-04

Dan Plesac, Gary IN, pitcher (Pittsburgh Pirates)

1962-03-01

Mark Gardner, Los Angeles California, pitcher (SF Giants)

1962-07-25

Doug Drabek, Victoria TX, pitcher (Houston Astros, NY Yankees)

1962-08-04

Roger Clemens, Dayton Ohio, MLB pitcher (Red Sox, Blue Jays, 7 Cy Youngs, MVP)

1962-08-14

Mark Gubicza, Philadelphia PA, pitcher (KC Royals)

1962-09-19

Randy Myers, Vancouver WA, pitcher (Chicago Cubs, Baltimore Orioles)

1962-10-04

Dennis Cook, Lamarque TX, pitcher (Texas Rangers)

1962-10-12

Sid Fernandez, Honolulu Hawaii, pitcher (NY Mets, Philadelphia Phillies)

1962-10-30

Mark Portugal, Los Angeles California, pitcher (Cin Reds)

1962-11-16

Chuck Finley, pitcher (Angels)

1962-11-18

Jamie Moyer, Sellersville PA, pitcher (Boston Red Sox)

1962-11-26

Chuck Finley, Monroe LA, pitcher (California Angels)

1963-01-02

David Cone, KC Mo, baseball pitcher (NY Mets/Tor Blue Jays/NY Yankees)

1963-01-05

Jeff Fassero, Springfield IL, pitcher (Montreal Expos)

1963-01-06

Norm Charlton, Fort Polk LA, pitcher (Seattle Mariners)

1963-03-01

Tony Castillo, Lara Venezuela, pitcher (Toronto Blue Jays)

1963-03-09

Terry Mulholland, Uniontown PA, pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies)

1963-03-22

Rich Monteleone, Tampa FL, pitcher (California Angels)

1963-04-03

Chris Bosio, baseball pitcher (Seattle Mariners)

1963-04-10

Marvin Freeman, Chicago IL, pitcher (Colorado Rockies)

1963-04-13

Mark Leiter, Joliet IL, pitcher (SF Giants)

1963-05-20

David Wells, Torrance CA, pitcher (Baltimore Orioles, NY Yankees)

1963-07-29

Steve Frey, Meadowbrook PA, pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies)

1963-09-03

Eric Plunk, Wilmington CA, pitcher (Oakland A's, NY Yankees, Indians)

1963-09-05

Dave Brantley, Florence Alabama, pitcher (Cin Reds)

1963-10-04

Bruce Ruffin, Lubbock TX, pitcher (Colorado Rockies)

1963-12-10

Doug Henry, Sacramento CA, pitcher (NY Mets)

1963-12-28

Mel Stottlemyre Jr, pitcher (Toronto Blues Jays)

1964-01-17

Jeff Tabaka, US baseball pitcher (San Diego Padres)

1964-01-18

Jenny Holliday, Australian softball pitcher (Olympics-bronze-96)

1964-01-24

Rob Dibble, Bridgeport Ct, pitcher (Cin Reds)

1964-01-29

John Habyan, US baseball pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)

1964-02-17

Mike Campbell, Seattle WA, pitcher (Chicago Cubs)

1964-02-18

Kevin Tapani, Des Moines IA, pitcher (Chicago White Sox, Minnesota Twins)

1964-04-13

Jose Rijo, pitcher (NY Yankees, Cin Reds)

1964-04-19

Scott Kamienicki, pitcher (NY Yankees)

1964-05-11

Bobby Witt, Arlington VA, pitcher (Texas Rangers)

1964-05-11

Floyd Youmans, baseball pitcher (Expos)

1964-05-11

Jeff Sellers, baseball pitcher (Red Sox)

1964-05-20

Jeff Schwarz, US baseball pitcher (California Angels, Chicago White Sox)

1964-07-25

Jose Bautista, Bani Dom Rep, pitcher (SF Giants)

1964-10-05

Terry Mathews, Alexandria LA, pitcher (Florida Marlins)

1964-10-07

Rich Delucia, Reading PA, pitcher (SF Giants)

1964-11-10

Kenny Rogers, Savannah GA, pitcher (Texas Rangers, NY Yankees)

1964-11-11

Roberto Hernandez, Santurce Puerto Rico, pitcher (Chicago White Sox)

1964-11-16

Dwight Gooden, Tampa FL, pitcher (NY Yankees, NY Mets)

1964-11-28

John Burkett, New Brighton PA, pitcher (Florida Marlins)

1964-12-19

Mike Fetters, Van Nuys CA, pitcher (Milwaukee Brewers)

1964-12-22

Mike Jackson, Houston Texas, pitcher (Seattle Mariners)

1965-01-02

Greg Swindell, Fort Worth TX, pitcher (Houston Astros, Cleve Indians)

1965-01-03

Mark Dewey, Grand Rapids MI, pitcher (SF Giants)

1965-01-04

Kevin Wickander, US baseball pitcher (Cincinnati Reds)

1965-01-06

Jose Dejesus, US baseball pitcher (Kansas City Royals)

1965-01-20

Brad Brink, US baseball pitcher (SF Giants, Philadelphia Phillies)

1965-01-25

Brian Holman, Winfield Ks, pitcher (Cin Reds, Seattle Mariners)

1965-03-03

A J Sager, Columbus Ohio, pitcher (Detroit Tigers)

1965-03-14

Kevin Brown, Mcintyre GA, pitcher (Florida Marlins)

1965-03-17

John Smiley, Phoenixville PA, pitcher (Cin Reds)

1965-05-16

Lori Sippel, Stratford Ontario, softball pitcher (Olympics-96)

1965-05-18

Erik Hanson, Kinnelon NJ, pitcher (Toronto Blue Jays)

1965-05-20

Todd Stottlemyre, Yakima WA, pitcher (St Louis Cardinals, Blue Jays)

1965-06-08

Kevin Ritz, Eatonstown NJ, pitcher (Colorado Rockies)

1965-06-17

Mike Magnante, Glendale CA, pitcher (KC Royals)

1965-07-10

Buddy Groom, Dallas TX, pitcher (Oakland A's)

1965-08-09

Ezra Polley, Georgetown Kentucky, pitcher (NY Yankees)

1965-08-12

Barry Manuel, Mamou LA, pitcher (Montreal Expos)

1965-08-16

Xavier Hernandez, Port Arthur TX, pitcher (Houston Astros)

1965-08-21

Jim Bullinger, New Orleans LA, pitcher (Chicago Cubs)

1965-09-02

Doug Linton, Santa Ana CA, pitcher (KC Royals)

1965-09-22

Mark Guthrie, Buffalo NY, pitcher (LA Dodgers)

1965-10-23

Al Leiter, Toms River NJ, pitcher (Florida Marlins, NY Mets)

1965-10-26

Gil Heredia, Nogales AZ, pitcher (Texas Rangers)

1965-11-06

Brian Givens, Lompoc CA, pitcher (Milwaukee Brewers)

1965-11-18

Mark Petkovsek, Beaumont TX, pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)

1965-12-14

Ken Hill, Lynn, Massachusetts, American MLB pitcher (Montreal Expos)

1965-12-18

Willie Blair, Paintsville KY, pitcher (San Diego Padres)

1966-01-16

Jack McDowell, Van Nuys CA, pitcher (NY Yankees, White Sox, Indians)

1966-01-19

Anthony Young, US baseball pitcher (NY Met, Chicago Cubs)

1966-01-21

Chris Hammond, US baseball pitcher (Florida Marlins)

1966-01-25

Richie Lewis, US baseball pitcher (Florida Marlins)

1966-02-15

Melido Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (NY Yankees)

1966-02-20

Derek Lilliquist, US baseball pitcher (Cleveland Indians, Atl Braves)

1966-02-24

Rene Arocha, Cubans/US baseball pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)

1966-03-01

Steve Reed, Los Angeles California, pitcher (Colorado Rockies)

1966-03-07

Mel Rojas, Haina Dom Rep, pitcher (Montreal Expos)

1966-03-10

Michael Timlin, Midland TX, pitcher (Toronto Blue Jays)

1966-03-11

Steve Reed, Los Angeles California, pitcher (Colorado Rockies)

1966-03-20

Blas Minor, Merced CA, pitcher (Seattle Mariners)

1966-03-23

Mike Remlinger, Middletown NY, pitcher (Cin Reds)

1966-03-25

Tom Glavine, Concord MA, pitcher (Atlanta Braves, Cy Young 1991)

1966-03-26

Mike Remlinger, Middletown NY, pitcher (Cin Reds)

1966-03-29

Eric Gunderson, Portland OR, pitcher (Boston Red Sox)

1966-04-14

Greg Maddux, San Angelo Texas, pitcher (Atlanta Braves)

1966-04-25

Darren Holmes, Asheville NC, pitcher (Colorado Rockies)

1966-04-28

Jim Poole, Rochester NY, pitcher (Cleveland Indians)

1966-05-01

Armando Reynoso, San Luis Potosi Mexico, pitcher (Colorado Rockies)

1966-05-22

Jose Mesa, Azua Dom Rep, pitcher (Cleveland Indians)

1966-06-07

Heathcliff Slocumb, Jamaica NY, pitcher (Boston Red Sox)

1966-07-07

Hector Burba, Dayton OH, pitcher (Cin Reds)

1966-07-07

Jeff Shaw, Washington Ohio, pitcher (Cin Reds)

1966-08-02

Tim Wakefield [Timothy Stephen], Melbourne, Florida, American baseball pitcher (Boston Red Sox-1995 AL Comeback Player of the Year)

1966-08-12

Dean Hartgraves, Bakersfield CA, pitcher (Houston Astros)

1966-08-21

John Wetteland, San Mateo CA, pitcher (NY Yanks, Rangers, Expos)

1966-09-08

Mike Dyer, Upland California, pitcher (Montreal Expos)

1966-09-23

Pete Harnisch, Commack NY, pitcher (NY Mets)

1966-10-04

Mike Walker, Brooksville FL, pitcher (Detroit Tigers)

1966-10-11

Gregg Olson, Omaha NE, pitcher (Balt Orioles, Detroit Tigers)

1966-10-12

Mel Rojas, Haina Dom Rep, pitcher (Montreal Expos)

1966-10-18

Alan Mills, Lakeland Florida, pitcher (Baltimore Orioles)

1966-10-19

Dave Veres, Montgomery AL, pitcher (Montreal Expos)

1966-10-28

Juan Guzman, Santo Domingo Dom Rep, pitcher (Toronto Blue Jays)

1966-10-31

Brian Keyser, Castro Valley CA, pitcher (Chicago White Sox)

1966-11-01

Bob Wells, Yakima WA, pitcher (Seattle Mariners)

1966-11-14

Curt Schilling, Anchorage AK, pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies)

1966-11-16

Tim Scott, Hanford California, pitcher (Montreal Expos)

1966-11-17

Jeff Nelson, Baltimore MD, pitcher (NY Yankees)

1966-12-01

Greg McMichael, Knoxville TN, pitcher (Atlanta Braves)

1967-01-05

Chris Nabholz, US baseball pitcher (Boston Red Sox)

1967-01-26

Tim Pugh, Lake Tahoe CA, pitcher (Cincinnati Reds, KC Royals)

1967-01-29

David Pitcher, CFL fullback (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)

1967-02-18

Matt Turner, US baseball pitcher (Florida Marlins)

1967-02-20

Kurt Knudsen, US baseball pitcher (Detroit Tigers)

1967-02-26

Scott Service, US baseball pitcher (Cincinnati Reds)

1967-03-27

Jaime Navarro, Bayamon Puerto Rico, pitcher (Chicago Cubs)

1967-03-28

Shawn Boskie, Hawthorne Nevada, pitcher (California Angels)

1967-04-09

Graeme Lloyd, Australia, pitcher (NY Yankees, Milwaukee Brewers)

1967-04-23

Rheal Cormier, New Brunswick, pitcher (Montreal Expos)

1967-05-05

Charles Nagy, Fairfield CT, pitcher (Cleveland Indians)

1967-05-12

Cara Coughenour, Sioux City IA, female pitcher (Colo Silver Bullets)

1967-05-15

John Smoltz, Detroit MI, pitcher (Atlanta Braves, 1996 Cy Young)

1967-05-19

Turk Wendell, Pittsfield MA, pitcher (Chicago Cubs)

1967-05-29

Bill Risley, Chicago IL, pitcher (Toronto Blue Jays)

1967-06-02

Mike Stanton, Houston Texas, pitcher (NY Yankees, Boston Red Sox)

1967-06-04

Simon Sheldon-Collins, Australian baseball pitcher (Olympics-1996)

1967-06-11

John Doherty, pitcher

1967-06-21

Michele Smith, Califon NJ, softball pitcher (Olympics-gold-96)

1967-06-28

Matt Karchner, Berwick PA, pitcher (Chicago White Sox)

1967-07-05

Tim Worrell, Pasadena California, pitcher (San Diego Padres)

1967-07-06

Omar Olivares, Mayaguez Puerto Rico, pitcher (Detroit Tigers)

1967-07-11

Andy Ashby, KC MO, pitcher (San Diego Padres)

1967-07-11

Donne Wall, Potosi MO, pitcher (Houston Astros)

1967-07-13

Pat Rapp, Jennings LA, pitcher (Florida Marlins)

1967-07-21

Lance Painter, Bedford England, pitcher (Colorado Rockies)

1967-08-07

Jason Grimsley, Cleveland TX, pitcher (California Angels)

1967-08-15

Mike James, Ft Walton FL, pitcher (California Angels)

1967-08-20

Andy Benes, Evansville IN, pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)

1967-09-19

Jim Abbott, Flint, Michigan, American MLB pitcher (California Angels, NY Yankees)

1967-09-30

Yorkis Perez, Bajos de Haina Dom Rep, pitcher (Florida Marlins)

1967-10-01

Chuck McElroy, Galeston TX, pitcher (California Angels)

1967-10-04

Roger Pavlik, Houston Texas, pitcher (Texas Rangers)

1967-10-13

Trevor Hoffman, Anaheim CA, pitcher (San Diego Padres)

1967-10-29

Greg Gohr, Santa Clara California, pitcher (Detroit Tigers)

1967-11-15

Pedro Borbon, Mao Dom Rep, pitcher (Atlanta Braves)

1967-11-18

Tom Gordon, Sebring FL, pitcher (Boston Red Sox)

1967-11-24

Ben McDonald, Baton Rouge LA, pitcher (Milwaukee Brewers)

1967-12-06

Kevin Appier, Lancaster CA, pitcher (KC Royals)

1967-12-19

Doug Johns, South Bend IN, pitcher (Oakland A's)

1968-01-11

Ben Rivera, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies)

1968-01-21

Tom Urbani, Santa Cruz CA, pitcher (St Louis Cards, Detroit Tigers)

1968-01-24

Ross Powell, US baseball pitcher (Cincinnati Reds, Houston Astros)

1968-01-27

Rusty Meacham, Stuart FL, pitcher (KC Royals, Seattle Mariners)

1968-01-31

Steve Phoenix, US baseball pitcher (Oakland Athletics)

1968-02-01

Kent Mercker, Dublin OH, pitcher (Atlanta Braves, Balt Orioles)

1968-02-02

Scott Erickson, Long Beach CA, pitcher (Minnesota Twins, Balt Orioles)

1968-02-10

Ryan Bowen, US baseball pitcher (Florida Marlins)

1968-02-28

Mike Milchin, Knoxville TN, pitcher (Minnesota Twins)

1968-03-03

Scott Radinsky, Simi Valley CA, pitcher (LA Dodgers)

1968-03-22

Ramon Martinez, Santo Domingo Dom Rep, pitcher (LA Dodgers)

1968-03-26

Shane Reynolds, Bastrop LA, pitcher (Houston Astros)

1968-04-15

Billy Brewer, Fort Worth Texas, pitcher (NY Yankees)

1968-04-24

Todd Jones, Marietta GA, pitcher (Houston Astros)

1968-05-12

Mark Clark, Bath Ill, pitcher (NY Mets)

1968-05-22

Alan Levine, Park Ridge IL, pitcher (Chicago White Sox)

1968-05-24

Jerry Dipoto, Jersey City NJ, pitcher (NY Mets)

1968-06-07

Melissa Coombes, San Gabriel CA, female pitcher (Colo Silver Bullets)

1968-06-08

Dave Mlicki, Cleveland Ohio, pitcher (NY Mets)

1968-06-12

Scott Aldred, Flint MI, pitcher (Minnesota Twins)

1968-07-26

Mike Mohler, Dayton OH, pitcher (Oakland A's)

1968-07-29

Mike Williams, Radford VA, pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies)

1968-08-03

Rod Beck [Rodney Roy], Burbank, California, American MLB relief pitcher (SF Giants-1994 NL Rolaids Relief Man of the Year)

1968-08-18

Carolyn Crudgington, Australian softball pitcher (Olympics-bronze-96)

1968-08-31

Hideo Nomo, Osaka Japan, pitcher (LA Dodgers)

1968-09-13

Denny Neagle, Prince Georges Cnty, pitcher (Pittsburgh Pirates)

1968-09-15

Rich Robertson, Nacogdoches TX, pitcher (Minnesota Twins)

1968-10-12

Mike Trombley, Springfield MA, pitcher (Minnesota Twins)

1968-10-13

Julio Valera, San Sebastian Puerto Rico, pitcher (KC Royals)

1968-10-24

Ken Ryan, Pawtucket RI, pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies)

1968-11-03

Paul Quantrill, London Ontario, pitcher (Toronto Blue Jays)

1968-11-04

Osvaldo Fernandez, Holguin Cuba, pitcher (SF Giants)

1968-11-07

Russ Springer, Alexandria VA, pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies)

1968-11-13

Pat Hentgen, Detroit MI, pitcher (Toronto Blue Jays)

1968-11-14

Kent Bottenfield, Portland Oregon, pitcher (Chicago Cubs)

1968-11-16

Chris Haney, Baltimore MD, pitcher (KC Royals)

1968-11-25

John Johnstone, Liverpool NY, pitcher (Houston Astros)

1968-11-29

Pedro A Martinez, Villa Mella Dom Rep, pitcher (NY Mets)

1968-12-02

Darryl Kile, Garden Grove CA, pitcher (Houston Astros)

1968-12-08

Mike Mussina, Williamsport PA, pitcher (Baltimore Orioles)

1969-01-06

Alvin Morman, Rockingham NC, pitcher (Houston Astros)

1969-01-08

Brian Boehringer, St Louis MO, pitcher (NY Yankees)

1969-01-09

Domingo Jean, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Houston Astros)

1969-01-13

Kevin Foster, US baseball pitcher (Chicago Cubs)

1969-02-04

Brad Cornett, US baseball pitcher (Toronto Blue Jays)

1969-02-06

Bob Wickman, Green Bay WI, pitcher (Chicago White Sox, NY Yankees)

1969-02-11

Bryan Eversgerd, US baseball pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)

1969-02-11

Kevin King, US baseball pitcher (Seattle Mariners)

1969-02-15

Brian Williams, Lancaster SC, pitcher (Detroit Tigers, Astros)

1969-02-27

Willie Banks, US baseball pitcher (Chicago Cubs)

1969-03-01

Doug Creek, Winchester VA, pitcher (SF Giants)

1969-03-12

Karen Snelgrove, London Ontario, softball pitcher (Olympics-96)

1969-03-25

Scott Sanders, Hannibal MO, pitcher (San Diego Padres)

1969-04-01

Frank Castillo, El Paso TX, pitcher (Chicago Cubs), (d. 2013)

1969-04-04

Carlos Reyes, Miami FL, pitcher (Oakland A's)

1969-04-07

Ricky Bones, Salinas Puerto Rico, pitcher (Milwaukee Brewers, NY Yanks)

1969-04-14

Brad Pennington, Salem IN, pitcher (California Angels)

1969-04-19

Carlos Reyes, Miami FL, pitcher (Oakland A's)

1969-05-10

Pete Schourek, Austin TX, pitcher (Cin Reds)

1969-05-22

Vaughn Eshelman, Philadelphia PA, pitcher (Boston Red Sox)

1969-05-29

Toby Borland, Quitman LA, pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies)

1969-06-21

Donovan Osborne, Roseville CA, pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)

1969-06-26

Michael Myers, Cook County IL, pitcher (Detroit Tigers)

1969-07-08

Bobby Ayala, Oxnard CA, pitcher (Seattle Mariners)

1969-08-01

Kevin Jarvis, Lexington KY, pitcher (Cin Reds)

1969-08-09

Troy Percival, Fontana CA, pitcher (California Angels)

1969-08-13

Alex Fernandez, Miami Beach FL, pitcher (Chicago White Sox)

1969-08-22

Hipolito Pichardo, Esperanza Dom Rep, pitcher (KC Royals)

1969-08-26

Ricky Bottalico, New Britain CT, pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies)

1969-08-31

Nathan Minchey, pitcher (Boston Red Sox)

1969-09-21

Jason Christiansen, Omaha NE, pitcher (Pittsburgh Pirates)

1969-09-25

David Weathers, Lawrencburg TN, pitcher (Florida Marlins, NY Yankees)

1969-10-06

Robert Person, St Louis MO, pitcher (NY Mets)

1969-10-13

Tim Crabtree, Jackson MI, pitcher (Toronto Blue Jays)

1969-10-22

Kevin Carrasco, S P de Macoris Dom Rep, pitcher (Cin Reds)

1969-10-24

Arthur Rhodes, Waco Texas, pitcher (Baltimore Orioles)

1969-10-25

Larry Thomas, Miami FL, pitcher (Chicago White Sox)

1969-11-06

Don Wengert, Sioux City IA, pitcher (Oakland A's)

1969-11-09

Angel Miranda, Arecieo Puerto Rico, pitcher (Milwaukee Brewers)

1969-11-18

Lee Anne Ketcham, Tallahassee Fla, female pitcher (Silver Bullets)

1969-11-28

Pedro Astacio, Hato Mayor Dom Rep, pitcher (LA Dodgers)

1969-11-28

Robb Nen, San Pedro, California, American MLB pitcher (Florida Marlins)

1969-11-29

Mariano Rivera, Panama City Panama, pitcher (NY Yankees)

1969-12-09

Ramon Garcia, Guanare Venezuela, pitcher (Milwaukee Brewers)

1970-01-06

Daniel Naulty, Los Angeles California, pitcher (Minnesota Twins)

1970-01-14

Steve Cooke, Kanai Hawaii, pitcher (Pittsburgh Pirates)

1970-01-15

Michele Granger, Anaheim California, softball pitcher (Olympics-gold-96)

1970-01-16

Ron Villone, Englewood NJ, pitcher (San Diego Padres)

1970-01-19

Rick Krivda, Mckeesport PA, pitcher (Baltimore Orioles)

1970-01-19

T J Mathews, Belleville IL, pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)

1970-01-23

Alan Embree, Vancouver WA, pitcher (Cleveland Indians)

1970-01-23

Mark Wohlers, Holyoke MA, pitcher (Atlanta Braves)

1970-01-26

Dan Carlson, US baseball pitcher (SF Giants)

1970-02-04

John Frascatore, US baseball pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)

1970-02-06

Mark Hutton, Adelaide Australia, pitcher (NY Yankees)

1970-02-10

Bobby Jones, Fresno CA, pitcher (NY Mets)

1970-02-18

Tyler Green, US baseball pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies)

1970-02-21

Javier De La Hoya, Mexican/US baseball pitcher (Florida Marlins)

1970-02-24

Wilson Alvarez, Maracaibo Venezuela, pitcher (Chicago White Sox)

1970-03-04

Dave Stevens, Fullerton CA, pitcher (Minnesota Twins)

1970-04-02

Jon Lieber, Council Bluffs IA, pitcher (Pittsburgh Pirates)

1970-04-11

Sean Bergman, Joliet IL, pitcher (San Diego Padres)

1970-04-14

Steve Avery, Trenton MI, pitcher (Atlanta Braves)

1970-05-25

Joey Eischen, West Covina CA, pitcher (LA Dodgers)

1970-06-25

Aaron Sele, Golden Valley MN, pitcher (Boston Red Sox)

1970-06-27

Ricardo Jordan, Delray Beach Fla, pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies)

1970-07-05

Doug Bochtler, West Palm Beach FL, pitcher (San Diego Padres)

1970-07-14

Mark Brandenburg, Houston Texas, pitcher (Texas Rangers)

1970-07-16

William Van Landingham, Columbia TN, pitcher (SF Giants)

1970-07-21

Bryce Florie, Charleston FLA, pitcher (San Diego Padres)

1970-07-29

Steve Wojciechowski, Blue Island IL, pitcher (Oakland A's)

1970-09-05

Lori Harrigan, Anaheim California, softball pitcher (Olympics-gold-96)

1970-09-05

Michael Potts, Langdale AL, pitcher (Milwaukee Brewers)

1970-09-09

Dan Miceli, Newark NJ, pitcher (Pittsburgh Pirates)

1970-09-09

Joey Hamilton, Statesboro GA, pitcher (San Diego Padres)

1970-09-16

Paul Shuey, Lima OH, pitcher (Cleveland Indians)

1970-09-24

Paul Spoljaric, pitcher (Toronto Blue Jays)

1970-09-29

Joseph Hudson, Philadelphia PA, pitcher (Boston Red Sox)

1970-10-02

Eddie Guardado, Stockton CA, pitcher (Minnesota Twins)

1970-10-03

Roger Bailey, Chattahoochee FL, pitcher (Colorado Rockies)

1970-10-06

Darren Oliver, Kansas city MO, pitcher (Texas Rangers)

1970-10-21

Marc Wilkins, Mansfield OH, pitcher (Pittsburgh Pirates)

1970-10-31

Steve Trachsel, Oxnard California, pitcher (Chicago Cubs)

1970-11-09

Chad Ogea, Lake Charles LA, pitcher (Cleveland Indians)

1970-11-09

Melanie Roche, Australian softball pitcher (Olympics-bronze-96)

1970-11-11

Jeff Ware, Norfolk VA, pitcher (Toronto Blue Jays)

1970-11-18

Allen Watson, Brooklyn NY, pitcher (SF Giants)

1970-11-24

Jason Jacome, Tulsa OK, pitcher (KC Royals)

1970-12-01

Kirk Rueter, Centralia IL, pitcher (Montreal Expos)

1970-12-03

Paul Byrd, Louisville KY, pitcher (NY Mets)

1971-01-04

Carlos Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Montreal Expos)

1971-01-04

Deb Sonnenberg, Edmonton Alberta, softball pitcher (Olympics-96)

1971-01-13

Elmer Dessens, Hermosillo Mexico, pitcher (Pittsburgh Pirates)

1971-01-19

Jeff Juden, Salem MA, baseball pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies, SF Giants)

1971-01-24

Cory Bailey, US baseball pitcher (Boston Red Sox)

1971-01-25

Kerry Taylor, US baseball pitcher (San Diego Padres)

1971-02-12

Shane Tonkin, Australian baseball pitcher (Olympics-1996)

1971-02-13

Todd Williams, US baseball pitcher (LA Dodgers)

1971-02-21

Jeff Schmidt, US baseball pitcher (California Angels)

1971-02-22

Lisa Fernandez, Lakewood California, softball pitcher (Olympics-gold-96)

1971-03-05

Jose Mercedes, El Seybo Dom Rep, pitcher (Milwaukee Brewers)

1971-03-06

Roger Salkeld, Burbank CA, pitcher (Cin Reds)

1971-03-10

Shad Williams, Fresno CA, pitcher (California Angels)

1971-03-12

Greg Hansell, Bellflower CA, pitcher (Minnesota Twins)

1971-04-04

Felipe Lira, Miranda Venezeula, pitcher (Detroit Tigers)

1971-04-07

Mark Thompson, Russellville KY, pitcher (Colorado Rockies)

1971-04-25

Brad Clontz, Stuart VA, pitcher (Atlanta Braves)

1971-04-29

Sterling Hitchcock, Fayetteville NC, pitcher (NY Yanks, Sea Mariners)

1971-04-30

Ryan Hawblitzel, West Palm Beach Fla, pitcher (Colorado Rockies)

1971-05-13

Michael Sirotka, Chicago IL, pitcher (Chicago White Sox)

1971-05-18

Rich Garces, Maracay Aragua Venezuela, pitcher (Boston Red Sox)

1971-05-23

Marshall Boze, San Manual AZ, pitcher (Milwaukee Brewers)

1971-06-15

Stuart Howell, Australian baseball pitcher (Olympics-1996)

1971-06-28

Greg Keagle, Corning NY, pitcher (Detroit Tigers)

1971-07-15

James Baldwin Jr, Southern Pines NC, pitcher (Chicago White Sox)

1971-07-25

Billy Wagner, Marion VA, pitcher (Houston Astros)

1971-07-25

Pedro Martinez, Manoguayabo Dom Rep, pitcher (Montreal Expos)

1971-07-29

Johnny Ruffin, Butler AL, pitcher (Cin Reds)

1971-07-30

Ron Blazier, Altoona PA, pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies)

1971-08-01

Shae Sloan, Huntsville TX, female pitcher (Colo Silver Bullets)

1971-08-09

Scott Karl, Fontana CA, pitcher (Milwaukee Brewers)

1971-11-11

Ryan Hancock, Santa Clara CA, pitcher (California Angels)

1971-11-28

William Simas Jr, Hanford CA, pitcher (Chicago White Sox)

1971-12-08

Garvin Alston, Mt Vernon NY, pitcher (Colorado Rockies)

1971-12-09

Todd Van Poppel, Hinsdale IL, pitcher (Oakland A's)

1971-12-17

Alyson Habetz, Crowley LA, female pitcher (Colo Silver Bullets)

1972-01-09

Jay Powell, Meridian MS, pitcher (Florida Marlins)

1972-01-21

Alan Benes, Evansville IN, pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)

1972-01-23

Tanya Harding, Australian softball pitcher (Olympics-bronze-96)

1972-03-01

Omar Daal, Maracaibo Venezuela, pitcher (Montreal Expos)

1972-04-04

Matt Wagner, Cedar falls IA, pitcher (Seattle Mariners)

1972-04-26

Francisco Cordova, Veracruz Mexico, pitcher (Pittsburgh Pirates)

1972-05-01

Bobby Chouinard, Manilla Phillipines, pitcher (Oakland A's)

1972-06-03

Bryan Rekar, Oak Lawn IL, pitcher (Colorado Rockies)

1972-06-06

Jeff Williams, Australian baseball pitcher (Olympics-1996)

1972-06-15

Andrew Pettitte, Baton Rouge LA, pitcher (NY Yankees)

1972-06-15

Ramiro Mendoza, Los Santos Panama, pitcher (NY Yankees)

1972-07-13

Clint Sodowsky, Ponca City OK, pitcher (Detroit Tigers)

1972-08-05

John Wasdin, Ft Belvoir WA, pitcher (Oakland A's)

1972-08-24

Kurt Miller, Tucson AZ, pitcher (Florida Marlins)

1972-09-05

Jimmy Haynes, La Grange GA, pitcher (Baltimore Orioles)

1972-09-07

Jason Isringhausen, Alton IL, pitcher (NY Mets)

1972-09-09

Mike Hampton, Brooksville FL, pitcher (Houston Astros)

1972-09-27

Laurie Shepard, Cordele, GA, female pitcher (Colo Silver Bullets)

1972-10-02

Rafael Carmona, Rio Piedras Puerto Rico, pitcher (Seattle Mariners)

1972-10-27

Brad Radke, Eau Claire WI, pitcher (Minnesota Twins)

1972-12-11

Francisco Rodriguez, Brooklyn NY, pitcher (Minnesota Twins)

1973-01-25

Terrell Wade, Rembert SC, pitcher (Atlanta Braves)

1973-01-29

Jason Schmidt, Lewiston ID, pitcher (Atlanta Braves)

1973-03-06

Terry Adams, Mobile AL, pitcher (Chicago Cubs)

1973-04-12

Antonio Osuna, Sinaloa Mexico, pitcher (LA Dodgers)

1973-05-22

Julian Tavarez, Santiago Dom Rep, pitcher (Cleveland Indians)

1973-05-31

Marty Janzen, Miami FL, pitcher (Toronto Blue Jays)

1973-06-30

Chan Ho Park, Kong Ju City Korea, pitcher (LA Dodgers)

1973-07-11

Christine Monge, SF California, female pitcher (Colo Silver Bullets)

1973-08-21

Ben Mann, Australian baseball pitcher (Olympics-1996)

1973-08-21

Ismael Valdes, Ciudad Victoria Mexico, pitcher (LA Dodgers)

1973-09-08

Bob Wolcott, Huntington Beach Ca, pitcher (Seattle Mariners)

1973-10-06

Jamison Pitcher,

1973-11-09

Fred Lindberg, Australian baseball pitcher (Olympics-1996)

1973-12-03

Andrew McNally, Australian baseball pitcher (Olympics-1996)

1974-01-19

Amaury Telemaco, Higuey Dom Rep, pitcher (Chicago Cubs)

1974-02-15

Ugueth Urbina, Caracas Venezuela, pitcher (Montreal Expos)

1974-03-19

John Coppinger, El Paso TX, pitcher (Baltimore Orioles)

1974-06-06

Brooke Wilkins, Australian softball pitcher (Olympics-bronze-96)

1974-08-15

Ramon Morel, Villa Gonzalez Dom Rep, pitcher (Pittsburgh Pirates)

1974-10-28

Braden Looper, Weatherford OK, baseball pitcher (Olympics-bronze-96)

1974-10-29

R A Dickey, Nashville Tenn, baseball pitcher (Olympics-bronze-96)

1974-11-07

Kris Benson, Konnesaw TX, baseball pitcher (Olympics-bronze-96)

1974-12-14

Billy Koch, Garden City NY, baseball pitcher (Olympics-bronze-96)

1975-04-03

Koji Uehara, Japanese professional baseball pitcher

1975-05-02

Mark Johnson, Dayton Ohio, baseball pitcher (Olympics-bronze-96)

1975-07-29

Seth Greisinger, Kansas City KS, baseball pitcher (Olympics-bronze-96)

1975-08-04

Kaipo Spenser, Wailuku HI, baseball pitcher (Olympics-bronze-96)

1976-02-08

Jim Parque, Norwalk California, baseball pitcher (Olympics-bronze-96)

1976-04-05

Ryan Drese, SF California, baseball pitcher (Olympics-bronze-96)

1976-05-15

Eric DuBose, Bradenton Fl, baseball pitcher (Olympics-bronze-96)

1976-08-22

Jim Weaver, Northridge California, baseball pitcher (Olympics-bronze-96)

1976-09-06

Michael Nakamura, Australian baseball pitcher (Olympics-1996)

1977-09-09

Kyle Snyder, Major League Baseball pitcher

1978-01-12

Luis Ayala, Mexican baseball pitcher

1978-02-08

Christa Williams, Houston Texas, softball pitcher (Olympics-gold-96)

1978-09-09

Kurt Ainsworth, Major League Baseball pitcher

1978-12-02

Peter Moylan, Australian Major League Baseball Pitcher for the Atlanta Braves

1979-02-09

Akinori Iwamura, Japanese baseball pitcher

1979-07-19

Rick Ankiel, Baseball pitcher/ outfielder

1979-09-11

Frank Francisco, Major League Baseball pitcher

1981-10-16

Anthony Reyes, starting pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals

1983-04-16

Cat Osterman, American softball pitcher

1983-09-09

Edwin Jackson, Major League Baseball pitcher

1983-10-26

Francisco Liriano, Major League Baseball pitcher

1984-12-19

Ian Kennedy, Major League Baseball pitcher

1986-08-16

Samuel Alfred, Facing the Pitcher

1914-06-24

MLB greatest pitcher Walter Johnson (26) weds Hazel Lee Roberts in Northwest, Washington DC

1966-07-09

Major League Baseball pitcher Tom Seaver (21) weds Nancy Lynn McIntyre

1967-06-25

MLB pitcher Nolan Ryan (20) weds his high school sweetheart Ruth Holdorff (18)

1984-11-24

MLB pitcher Roger Clemens (22) weds Debra Lynn Godfrey

1989-02-11

MLB pitcher Dave Righetti (30) weds Kandice Owen

2010-09-08

Grammy nominated singer Jenni Rivera (41) weds MLB pitcher Esteban Loaiza (38) at the Hummingbird Nest Ranch in Simi Valley, California

2010-11-13

Major League Baseball pitcher Kyle Kendrick (26) married three-time "Survivor" contestant Stephanie LaGrossa (30) at Silverado Resort and Spa in Napa, California

2013-10-24

Country music singer-songwriter Ashley Monroe (27) weds MLB pitcher John Danks (28) at Blackberry Farm in Walland, Tennessee

1897-02-05

Hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42

1926-02-24

Eddie Plank, pitcher (won 327 games in 17 years), dies at 51

1929-11-14

Joseph McGinnity, baseball pitcher (NY Giants), dies at 58

1932-02-29

"Big Ed" Morris, pitcher (Boston Red Sox), dies

1943-10-06

Robert Cooper, father of Card pitcher Mort & catcher Walker, dies

1946-12-10

Walter Johnson, great pitcher (Washington Senators), dies of a brain tumour at 59

1948-01-30

Herb Pennock, pitcher (NY Yankees)/GM (Phillies), dies

1954-11-26

Bill Doak, former Major League Baseball pitcher (b. 1891)

1955-11-04

Cy Young, pitcher and MLB all-time wins leader, dies at 88

1959-05-26

Ed Walsh, baseball pitcher (1.82 ERA), dies at 78

1962-03-04

George Mogridge, Major League Baseball pitcher (b. 1889)

1968-04-19

Tommy Bridges, US baseball pitcher (Detroit Tigers), dies at 61

1968-06-15

Samuel Earl "Wahoo Sam" Crawford, baseball pitcher, dies at 88

1969-01-24

Tom Zachary, baseball pitcher (Wash Senators), dies at 72

1970-01-14

John J "Johnny" Murphy, US baseball pitcher (NY Yankees), dies at 61

1974-07-17

Jay Hanna "Dizzy" Dean, pitcher (St Louis Cards), dies at 63

1975-01-05

Don Wilson, pitcher (Astro), dies at 29 of carbon monoxide poisoning

1979-04-06

M Marie Widlow, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1957), dies at 61

1979-07-09

Betty Evans Grayson, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1959), dies at 53

1980-06-01

[Richard] Rube Marquard, US baseball pitcher, dies at 90

1982-06-08

[Leroy] Satchel Paige, US baseball pitcher, dies at 75

1984-08-25

Waite Hoyte, knuckleball pitcher, dies at 84

1985-07-27

Joseph "Smoky Joe" Wood, pitcher (Boston Red Sox), dies at 95

1985-12-06

Burleigh Grimes, US baseball pitcher, dies at 92

1986-07-25

Theodore H "Ted" Lyons, pitcher (Chicago White Sox), dies at 85

1987-11-16

Jim Brewer, Major League Baseball relief pitcher (b. 1937)

1989-07-18

Donnie Moore, pitcher (Angels), shoots himself at 35

1991-03-09

Jim Hardin, former Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees and Atlanta Braves pitcher (b. 1943)

1992-06-15

Eddie Lopat, pitcher (NY Yankees), dies at 73

1993-03-22

Steve Olin, pitcher (Cleve Indians), drowns at 27

1993-03-22

Tim Crews, pitcher (Cleve Indians), drowns at 31

1993-04-21

Hal Schumacher, baseball pitcher, dies at 82

1993-11-04

Cliff Young, pitcher (Cleveland Indians), dies in car accident at 29

1994-01-08

Harvey Haddix, pitcher (12 perfect inning game), dies at 68

1995-03-13

Leon Day, pitcher (Negro Leagues), dies of heart failure at 78

1995-04-28

Peaches Roy Davis, baseball pitcher, dies at 89

1997-11-16

Russ "Mad Monk" Meyer, pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies), dies at 74

1997-12-03

Steve Hamilton, pitcher (NY Yankees), dies of cancer at 63

2006-10-11

Cory Lidle, American baseball pitcher (b. 1972)

2006-11-07

Johnny Sain, American baseball pitcher (b. 1917)

2007-02-04

Steve Barber, American baseball pitcher (b. 1938)

2007-06-23

Rod Beck, American Major League Baseball relief pitcher, dies at 38

2008-12-19

Dock Ellis, American baseball pitcher (b. 1945)

2009-04-09

Nick Adenhart, MLB pitcher (b. 1986)

2011-08-24

Mike Flanagan, American baseball pitcher (b. 1951)

2012-03-20

Mel Parnell [Melvin], American Major League Baseball pitcher, dies from cancer at 89

2012-09-18

Jack Kralick, American MLB pitcher, dies from complications from strokes at 77

2013-03-23

Virgil Trucks, American MLB pitcher, dies at 95

2013-03-25

Lou Sleater, American MLB pitcher, dies from lung disease at 86

2013-03-30

Bob Turley, American MLB pitcher, dies from liver cancer at 82

2013-04-25

Rick Camp, American MLB pitcher, dies of natural causes at 59

2015-11-10

Former major league pitcher Tommy Hanson, 29, dies

2017-10-16

Former MLB Pitcher Daniel Webb Dies at Age 28 in ATV Accident

2017-12-16

Former Tigers pitcher Frank Lary dies at age of 87