Michael Stephen Lolich is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a left-handed pitcher from 1963 until 1979,almost entirely for the Detroit Tigers. A three-time All-Star,Lolich is most notable for his performance in the 1968 World Series against the St. Louis Cardinals when he earned three complete-game victories,including a win over Bob Gibson in the climactic Game 7. At the time of his retirement in 1979,Lolich held the Major League Baseball record for career strikeouts by a left-handed pitcher.
Joaquín Andújar was a Dominican professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros,St. Louis Cardinals,and Oakland Athletics from 1976 through 1988. Andújar was a four-time MLB All-Star and a Gold Glove Award winner.
Rhéal Paul Cormier was a Canadian-American professional baseball left-handed pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB),for the St. Louis Cardinals,Boston Red Sox (twice),Montreal Expos,Philadelphia Phillies,and Cincinnati Reds for 16 seasons,between 1991 through 2007.
Matthew Christian Morris is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher from 1997 through 2008,most notably as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals,where he was a two-time All-Star and led the National League in 2001 with 22 wins. After playing nine seasons with the Cardinals,he played his last four seasons with the San Francisco Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Aaron Michael Heilman is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Heilman was drafted by the New York Mets out of Notre Dame in 2001. He came up through the Mets system as a starting pitcher,but was converted to a relief pitcher in 2005.
Claude Wilson Osteen,nicknamed "Gomer" because of his resemblance to television character Gomer Pyle,is an American former professional baseball left-handed pitcher,who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Redlegs/Reds,Washington Senators,Los Angeles Dodgers,Houston Astros,St. Louis Cardinals,and Chicago White Sox.
Stanley Wilson Williams,nicknamed "Big Daddy" and the "Big Hurt",was an American baseball pitcher who played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He stood 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 m) tall and weighed 230 pounds (100 kg) during an active career spent with the Los Angeles Dodgers,New York Yankees,Cleveland Indians,Minnesota Twins,St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox between 1958 and 1972. He batted and threw right-handed and was a two-time World Series champion. After his playing days,Williams was a pitching coach for another 14 seasons for five Major League teams.
Solomon Joseph Hemus was an American professional baseball infielder,manager,and coach,who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies. Hemus is one of a select group of big league players to have held a dual role as a player-manager.
Robert Thomas Purkey was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball known for his use of the knuckleball. From 1954 through 1966,Purkey played for the Pittsburgh Pirates,Cincinnati Reds / Redlegs,and St. Louis Cardinals. In 1974 he was elected to the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame.
Charles Robert Moorhead was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the New York Mets in 1962 and 1965.
Preston Gómez was a Cuban-born infielder,manager,coach and front-office official in Major League Baseball best known for managing three major league clubs:the San Diego Padres (1969–72),Houston Astros (1974–75) and Chicago Cubs (1980). He was born Pedro Gómez Martínez in Central Preston,Cuba,and was given his nickname in U.S. professional baseball from his birthplace.
Lawrence Curtis Jackson was an American right-handed professional baseball pitcher,who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals,Chicago Cubs,and Philadelphia Phillies from 1955 to 1968. In 1964,Jackson led the National League (NL) with 24 wins,and was runner-up in the Cy Young Award voting;he also led the NL in innings pitched and shutouts,once each.
Robert Herbert Forsch was an American professional baseball player who spent most of his sixteen years in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the St. Louis Cardinals (1974–1988) before finishing his playing career with the Houston Astros (1988–1989). He was a member of the 1982 World Series Champions and National League (NL) pennant winners in 1985 and 1987.
Roy Justin Thomas is an American former professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for the Houston Astros,St. Louis Cardinals and Seattle Mariners in all or parts of eight seasons spanning 1977–1987. Listed at 6' 5" and 215 pounds,Thomas batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Quantico,Virginia.
David Edward Hamilton is a former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1972 to 1980,and won three World Series championships as a member of the Oakland Athletics.
Michael Lewis Vail is a former Major League Baseball outfielder.
Johnny Joe Lewis was an American professional baseball player,coach,scout and front-office executive. An outfielder,he appeared in 266 games in Major League Baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets from 1964 to 1967. He batted left-handed,threw right-handed,and was listed as weighing 189 pounds (86 kg) and 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) in height. He was born in Greenville,Alabama.
Rickey Alan Baldwin was an American professional baseball pitcher. He threw right-handed and batted left-handed.
Brian Scott Barber is an American former professional baseball starting pitcher,who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals. He was drafted by the Cardinals in the first round of the 1991 amateur draft,and was later signed to a minor league contract. Barber threw and batted right-handed.
Kim Michael Seaman is an American former professional baseball pitcher who appeared in 27 games for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB) during the 1979 and 1980 baseball seasons.
