Today’s no-no birthdays: Stoneman, Phoebus and Lafitte
NoNoHitters.com wishes a happy birthday to Bill Stoneman (75th), Tom Phoebus (77th) and Ed Lafitte (born on this day in 1886).
Padres no no-no count hits 5,000, 19 years ago today
The San Diego Padres’ no no-hitter count hit 5,000 regular-season games, 19 years ago today.
Mets’ Kroll, Richardson no-hit Pirates, 54 years ago today
The New York Mets’ Gary Kroll and Gordie Richardson no-hit the Pittsburgh Pirates, 54 years ago today.
Happy 31st birthday, Clayton Kershaw
Happy 31st birthday to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw, who threw a no-hitter against the Colorado Rockies in 2014.
Happy 40th birthday to no no-no streak breaker Johan Santana
Happy 40th birthday to Johan Santana, the man who ended the New York Mets’ no no-hitters streak and passed the torch to the San Diego Padres. @johansantana
Happy 74th birthday, Tom Seaver
Happy 74th birthday to Tom Seaver, who threw a no-hitter for the Cincinnati Reds after thrice losing no-nos in the ninth for the New York Mets.