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Now imagine the Oakland A’s from that time. Not only was facial hair accepted, it was encouraged to the extent that anyone who grew it out would receive a bonus. “There really was no facial hair anywhere in the big leagues,” Hall of Fame relief pitcher Rollie Fingers said. “We were a bunch of crazies from Oakland. We broke the mold back ...
On Oct. 17, 1974, Fingers pitched two scoreless innings to end Game 5 of the Fall Classic against the Dodgers. When Von Joshua grounded out to Fingers to end the game – causing Fingers to take several joyous leaps while tossing the ball to first baseman Gene Tenace – the A’s ace reliever picked up his second save of the World Series en route to Most Valuable Player honors.
ローランド・グレン・フィンガーズ （ Roland Glen Fingers, 1946年 8月25日 - ）は、 アメリカ合衆国 オハイオ州 スチューベンビル 出身の元 プロ野球選手 （ 投手 ）。. 右投右打。. MLB における クローザー の草分け的存在であり、 1982年 に史上初めて通算300 ...
Cleveland Indians ( 1975) Atlanta Braves ( 1975) Chicago White Sox ( 1976) Career highlights and awards. 2× All-Star ( 1968, 1969) 3× World Series champion ( 1972 – 1974) Pitched combined no-hitter on July 28, 1976. Johnny Lee "Blue Moon" Odom (born May 29, 1945) is an American former professional baseball player. [1]
Rollie Fingers (1992) Date of Birth: 8/25/1946 Birthplace: Steubenville, Ohio College: Chaffey College Rollie Fingers followed in his father's footsteps when he became a baseball player. His father played for four years in the St. Louis Cardinals farm system. Kansas City Athletics. Fingers signed with the Kansas City Athletics in December, 1964.
Rollie Fingers joined the Oakland A’s in 1968 and was World Series MVP in 1974 and the AL’s MVP in 1981. He received the Cy Young Award in 1981 and had 341 saves in the regular season and six in three World Series with the Oakland A’s (1972, 1973, 1974). Fingers was voted relief pitcher of the decade for the ’70s.
The Athletics have no-hit the Minnesota Twins (formerly "Washington Senators") most often: three times by McCahan (in 1947), Hunter (in 1968), and Vida Blue (in 1970). None of those no-hitters saw the Athletics allow a run through a combination of errors, walks, hit by pitch or catcher’s interference. The most baserunners allowed in a no ...
