Claude Osteen


Claude Osteen

From 1964-1973 three-time All Star Claude Osteen averaged more than 16 wins per season; his World Series ERA was 0.86 in 21 innings of work.

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Eddie Lopat


Ed Lopat

Eddie Lopat, Vic Raschi and Allie Reynolds formed The Big Three that pitched the Yankees to five straight World Series titles from 1949-1953.

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Jesse Orosco


Jesse Orosco

Former All Star Jesse Orosco pitched in an MLB-record 1,252 games during his 24-year big league career that spanned from 1979-2003.

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Mike Scott


Mike Scott

Mike Scott pitched a no-hitter in 1986 to clinch the division title; that same year he also struck out 306 batters and earned the Cy Young Award.

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David Cone


David Cone

Five-time World Series champion David Cone finished in the top-4 in Cy Young voting in seasons with the Mets, Blue Jays, Yankees and the Royals for whom he won it.

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Howard Ehmke


Howard Ehmke

Howard Ehmke set the World Series single game strikeout record as the surprise Game 1 starter for the powerhouse 1929 Philadelphia Athletics.

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Sal Maglie


Sal Maglie

Nicknamed “The Barber”, Sal Maglie has a career 127 ERA+ that equals Bob Gibson, Tom Seaver and is better than many Hall of Fame hurlers. 

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Mike Garcia


Mike Garcia

As part of the Indians’ starting rotation “Big Four” with Bob Feller, Bob Lemon, and Early Wynn, Mike Garcia won 104 games from 1949-1954.

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Vic Raschi


Vic Raschi

Six-time World Series champion Vic Raschi was a 4-time All Star & 3-time 20-game winner; he also gave up Hank Aaron’s 1st MLB hit and home run.

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Hippo Vaughn


Hippo Vaughn

One of 28 in MLB history to earn the pitching Triple Crown, Hippo Vaughn remains the leader among Cubs lefties in wins, strikeouts, and WAR.

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"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball…"

~Jacques Barzun, 1954