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Jim Tobin, threw no-no for Boston Braves, born 107 years ago today

No-no birthdaysBy Dirk LammersDecember 27, 2019Leave a comment

Jim Tobin, who threw a no-hitter for the Boston Braves in 1944, was born 107 years ago today.

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Happy birthday Philip Humber, threw ’12 perfecto

No-no birthdaysBy Dirk LammersDecember 21, 2019Leave a comment

Happy 37th birthday to Philip Humber, an ex-Met who threw a perfect game for the Chicago White Sox in 2012.

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Happy 93rd birthday to Carl Eskine

No-no birthdaysBy Dirk LammersDecember 13, 2019Leave a comment

Happy 93rd birthday to Carl Erskine, who threw two no-hitters for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

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Feller enlists 2 days after Pearl Harbor, 78 years ago today

This day in no-no historyBy Dirk LammersDecember 9, 20191 Comment

Opening Day no-no thrower Bob Feller became the first player to enlist in the military after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, 78 years ago today.

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Tigers reward Trucks’ 2 no-nos with trade

This day in no-no historyBy Dirk LammersDecember 4, 2019Leave a comment

What do you get for throwing two no-hitters in a season? How about a trade?

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Pitchers mound lowered by 5 inches, 51 years ago today

This day in no-no historyBy Dirk LammersDecember 3, 20192 Comments

Major League Baseball lowered the pitchers mound height from 15 inches to 10 inches, 51 years ago today.

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