Some two dozen no-hitters were thrown in the Negro Leagues between 1920 through 1948, but whether all of these make the official MLB record books remains unknown.
Retrosheet and Baseball Reference are now recognizing a 1901 pitching gem from the Cleveland Blues’ Pete Dowling as a no-hitter.
Major League Baseball’s long-awaited news on Wednesday that it is reclassifying the Negro Leagues from 1920 through 1948 as major should add 25 new no-hitters to the list while altering some no-hitter milestones.
A Mets no-hitter, 32 years ago today: Osvaldo Fernández Guerra tossed a no-htiter for the Havana Metropolitanos in Cuban National Series play, 32 years ago today.
New York Mets prospect Chris Roberts threw a Venezuelan no-hitter, 24 years ago today. On Sunday, November 3, 1996, while pitching for Navegantes del Magallanes at Estadio José Bernardo Pérez in Valencia, Roberts no-hit Tiburones de La Guaira for a 9-0 win. The Mets drafted Roberts in the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft out of…
The San Diego Padres’ Andy Hawkins tossed a Puerto Rico winter league no-hitter, 38 years ago today.