Bibby throws first Rangers no-hitter, 47 years ago today
Jim Bibby threw the first no-hitter in Texas Rangers history, 47 years ago today.
Jim Bibby, threw first Rangers no-hitter, born 73 years ago today
Today would be the 73rd birthday of Jim Bibby, who threw the first no-hitter in Texas Rangers history. On Monday, July 30, 1973, on the road at Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum, Bibby no-hit the Oakland Athletics for a 6-0 win. The 6-foot-5, 230-pound right-hander relied mostly on his fastball during the contest, struck out 13 A’s…
Bibby throws first Rangers no-hitter, 44 years ago today
Jim Bibby threw the first no-hitter in Texas Rangers history, 44 years ago today. On Monday, July 30, 1973, on the road at Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum, Bibby no-hit the Oakland Athletics for a 6-0 win. The 6-foot-5, 230-pound right-hander relied mostly on his fastball during the contest, struck out 13 A’s batters but walked six.…
Bibby, threw no-no, born on this day in ’44
Jim Bibby, who threw the first no-hitter in Texas Rangers history, was born on this day in 1944. On Monday, July 30, 1973, on the road at Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum, Bibby no-hit the Oakland Athletics for a 6-0 win. The 6-foot-5, 230-pound right-hander relied mostly on his fastball during the contest, struck out 13 A’s…
Bibby throws first Rangers no-hitter, 43 years ago today
Jim Bibby threw the first no-hitter in Texas Rangers history, 43 years ago today. On Monday, July 30, 1973, on the road at Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum, Bibby no-hit the Oakland Athletics for a 6-0 win. The 6-foot-5, 230-pound right-hander relied mostly on his fastball during the contest, struck out 13 A’s batters but walked six.…
#19, the Texas Rangers
The No. 19 spot on our NoNoHitters 30 countdown belongs to the Texas Rangers, a team that began as an expansion club in 1961 as the second incarnation of the Washington Senators. The franchise has five no-hitters in its history – and all came after the club moved to Arlington, Texas in 1972. The new…