Gaylord Jackson Perry was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for eight teams from 1962 to 1983,becoming one of the most durable and successful pitchers in history. A five-time All-Star,Perry was the first pitcher to win the Cy Young Award in both leagues. He won the American League (AL) award in 1972 after leading the league with 24 wins with a 1.92 earned run average (ERA) for the fifth-place Cleveland Indians,and took the National League (NL) award in 1978 with the San Diego Padres after again leading the league with 21 wins;his Cy Young Award announcement just as he turned the age of 40 made him the oldest to win the award,which stood as a record for 26 years. He and his older brother Jim Perry,who were Cleveland teammates in 1974–1975,became the first brothers to both win 200 games in the major leagues,and remain the only brothers to both win Cy Young Awards.
Albert Samuel Nipper is an American former professional baseball player and coach. A right-handed pitcher,he appeared in 144 Major League games over seven seasons for the Boston Red Sox,Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians. He was listed as 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and 188 pounds (85 kg).
David Arthur Kingman,nicknamed "Kong","King Kong",and "Sky King",is an American former Major League Baseball left fielder,first baseman,third baseman,and designated hitter who was a three-time MLB All-Star with 442 career home runs and 1,210 runs batted in (RBI) in 16 seasons. In his career,Kingman averaged a home run every 15.11 at bats,tied for 14th best all-time.
William Richard Mueller is an American former professional baseball third baseman who played in Major League Baseball (MLB). Mueller's MLB playing career was spent with the San Francisco Giants,Chicago Cubs (2001–2002),Boston Red Sox (2003–2005),and Los Angeles Dodgers (2006). He is currently the assistant hitting coach for the Miami Marlins.
Patrick Edward Dobson,Jr. was an American right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Detroit Tigers (1967–69),San Diego Padres (1970),Baltimore Orioles (1971–72),Atlanta Braves (1973),New York Yankees (1973–75) and Cleveland Indians (1976–77). He was best known for being one of four Orioles pitchers to win 20 games in their 1971 season.
The following are the baseball events of the year 2004 throughout the world.
Richard Allen Bosman is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Washington Senators / Texas Rangers (1966–73),Cleveland Indians (1973–75),and Oakland Athletics (1975–76). Bosman started the final game for the expansion Senators and the first game for the Texas Rangers. He is the only pitcher in Major League history to miss a perfect game due to his own fielding error.
Danny Wayne Darwin,known as the "Bonham Bullet" and "Dr. Death",is an American professional baseball pitcher and coach,who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers,Milwaukee Brewers,Houston Astros,Boston Red Sox,Toronto Blue Jays,Pittsburgh Pirates,Chicago White Sox,and San Francisco Giants,from 1978 through 1998. Over his MLB career,he amassed 171 wins and 182 losses,with a 3.84 earned run average (ERA).
Richard Walter Zisk is an American former professional baseball player,coach and scout. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder and designated hitter for the Pittsburgh Pirates,Chicago White Sox,Texas Rangers and Seattle Mariners. A two-time All-Star player,Zisk was named the American League’s 1981 Comeback Player of the Year.
Richard William Tidrow was an American professional baseball pitcher and the senior vice president of player personnel and senior advisor to the general manager for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB).
The following are the baseball events of the year 1982 throughout the world.
The following are the baseball events of the year 1986 throughout the world.
Richard David Ruthven is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher from 1973 through 1986 for the Philadelphia Phillies,Atlanta Braves,and Chicago Cubs. The two-time National League All-Star player was a member of the 1980 world champion Philadelphia Phillies team,as well as a member of the 1984 National League Eastern Division champion Chicago Cubs.
Edward Francis Lynch is an American former professional baseball pitcher and executive who played in Major League Baseball. He attended Christopher Columbus High School in Miami,Florida. During his career,he pitched and batted right-handed,and his pitch selection included a fastball,slider,changeup and slurve.
Craig Lindsay Lefferts is a German-American former relief pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Chicago Cubs,San Diego Padres,San Francisco Giants,Baltimore Orioles,Texas Rangers and California Angels between 1983 and 1994.
Aaron Anderman Poreda is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
Cory Nathanial Gearrin is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves,San Francisco Giants,Texas Rangers,Oakland Athletics,Seattle Mariners,New York Yankees,and Minnesota Twins.
Thomas Andrew Pomeranz,nicknamed Big Smooth,is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies,Oakland Athletics,Boston Red Sox,San Francisco Giants,Milwaukee Brewers,and San Diego Padres. Pomeranz was an MLB All-Star with the Padres in 2016,and a World Series champion with the Red Sox in 2018.
The 2019 Major League Baseball season began on March 20,while the regular season ended on September 29. It was the 150th anniversary of professional baseball,dating back to the 1869 foundation of the Cincinnati Red Stockings. The postseason began on October 1. The World Series began October 22 and ended October 30 with the Washington Nationals defeating the Houston Astros in seven games to win their first World Series championship. The entire schedule was released on August 22,2018.
Samuel Trenton Long is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Kansas City Royals organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Francisco Giants and Oakland Athletics. He played college baseball at California State University,Sacramento. He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 18th round of the 2016 Major League Baseball draft. In 2018,at 23 years of age,he stopped playing baseball for a year and explored becoming a firefighter,but would later debut in MLB in 2021.
