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Hace 18 horas · Lefty Grove, one of the AL's best pitchers during Gehrig's playing days who often threw the ball at batters, refrained from doing so to Gehrig. "You can never tell what that big fellow will do if you get him mad at you," Grove explained. Comparisons with Ruth. Unlike Ruth, Gehrig had the physique of a power hitter.
Hace 18 horas · We can pull up the leaderboard in ERA+ and see that Paige's 150 lands him in the top 10, between Pedro Martinez and Grove. And Paige isn't even the highest-ranking pitcher by ERA+ from the Negro Leagues. Ahead of him are Bill Foster and Bullet Rogan, who are both always included in debates about who the best pitcher in Negro Leagues history was.
Hace 3 horas · Without a lot of 300-win pitchers to vote on, voters didn’t simply shrug and decide that no pitchers were good enough; they were quite happy to vote for lots of pitchers who failed to get 300 wins, or even 250. From 1936 to 1975, the 10-election rolling average of pitchers with fewer than 200 wins to reach that 10% threshold was 2.5.
Hace 18 horas · James wrote, "Satchel deserves to rank with Cy Young, Lefty Grove and Walter Johnson as the guys you talk about when you're trying to figure out who was the greatest that ever lived."
Hace 18 horas · Sandy Koufax. Sanford Koufax ( / ˈkoʊfæks /; né Braun; born December 30, 1935), nicknamed " the Left Arm of God ", is an American former baseball pitcher who played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers from 1955 to 1966. Widely regarded as one of the greatest pitchers in baseball history, Koufax was the ...
Hace 18 horas · With Major League Baseball record books incorporating Negro Leagues statistics, check out what it means for players such as Josh Gibson and Babe Ruth. last week that its official statistical record would be updated with the treasure trove of Negro Leagues data researchers have uncovered over the years, it was merely the next stepThose at the highest levels of Black baseball in the decades ...
Hace 18 horas · 1890 – UT/PH Gene Madden was born in Elm Grove (now Wheeling), West Virginia. Gene hit .312 at Galveston in 1915, earning a Pirates contract for the next season. He played well in camp and made the Opening Day roster, but after a handful of games was told the Bucs wanted him to play regularly in the minors.
