Who has pitched a no hitter?

Publish date: 2022-04-18

Five pitchers have thrown a no-hitter in both the American League and the National League: Cy Young, Ryan, Jim Bunning, Nomo, and Randy Johnson.

Has anyone ever pitched a no-hitter game?

The first no-hitter officially recognized by MLB was pitched by George Bradley on July 15, 1876, during the first season of play in the National League. The most recent major league no-hitter was thrown by Corbin Burnes and Josh Hader of the Milwaukee Brewers on September 11, 2021.

Who pitched 2 no-hitters in a row?

Johnny Vander Meer was a lefthanded fastball pitcher who, because of these games, also became the first to ever throw two no-hitters during the same season! AND, Vander Meer went on to set a new — still-standing — National League record for consecutive hitless innings with twenty-one and two-thirds (21.2).

Who holds the no-hitter record?

The pitcher who holds the record for the most no-hitters, with seven in his career, is Nolan Ryan.

How many teams have pitched a no-hitter?

To this day, Major League Baseball officially recognizes 315 no-hitters, including the most recent thrown on April 29, 2022, by the New York Mets. The Los Angeles Dodgers have the most no-hitters in MLB history with 26, while four teams have just one. Here's a look at the most recent no-no thrown by every team.

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Did Greg Maddux ever throw a no-hitter?

Greg Maddux

He liked to let batters dig their own graves, encouraging them to swing early and hit the ball to his fielders. So, on the one hand, it's not much of a surprise that he never threw a no-hitter.

Has any pitcher thrown 2 perfect games?

No major league player has ever thrown two perfect games, although Jean Faut of the AAGPBL accomplished the feat with perfect games in 1951 and 1953.

Who pitched 7 no-hitters?

The pitcher who holds the record for the most no-hitters is Nolan Ryan, who threw seven in his 27-year career.

Who pitched the most perfect games?

Cy Young, the man for whom baseball's most coveted pitching trophy is named, twirled a perfect game on May 5, 1904, for the Boston Pilgrims against the Philadelphia Athletics. It was one of 511 wins racked up by Young, including 76 shutouts on his way to a career ERA of 2.63.

Who throw consecutive no-hitters?

Vander Meer is most notable for being the only pitcher in Major League Baseball history to throw two consecutive no-hitters.

Who pitched consecutive no-hitters?

Johnny Vander Meer is the only pitcher to throw no-hitters in consecutive starts -- he did it on June 11 and June 15, 1938, exactly 75 years ago. But six times -- four times more than anyone in history -- Ryan had a chance to equal Vander Meer. Ryan's best chance came on July 19, 1973.

How many hitters did Nolan Ryan throw?

Ryan threw a record seven no-hitters during his major league career, three more than any other pitcher. The no-hitters spanned three decades of pitching.

What MLB team has been no-hit most?

Every major league franchise has been no-hit at least twice, with the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers leading the way with 20 no-nos thrown against the club over its long history.

How fast was Nolan Ryan's fastest pitch?

The most widely quoted response is Nolan Ryan, whose fastball was "officially" clocked by the Guinness Book of World Records at 100.9 miles per hour in a game played on August 20, 1974, versus the Detroit Tigers. A record that's still included in the book.

Has anyone thrown a 27 pitch game?

Necciai is best remembered for the unique feat of striking out 27 batters in a nine-inning game, which he accomplished in the Class-D Appalachian League on May 13, 1952. He is the only pitcher ever to do so in a nine-inning, professional-league game.

Has anyone pitched a no-hitter and lost?

Big Days in Astros History - April 23, 1964 - Ken Johnson throws a no-hitter... and loses! The big, easy-going, 230-pounder was told he had become the first pitcher in the annals of baseball to pitch a nine-inning no-hitter and lose.

Who hit 4 home runs in one game?

Major League Baseball Players Who Hit 4 Homers in 1 Game

Yes, FOUR! Surprisingly, only one New York Yankee (Lou Gehrig) and no Boston Red Sox (Boston's Bobby Lowe was a Beaneater) has reached this pinnacle.

Who was MLB's first black coach?

Frank Robinson, (born August 31, 1935, Beaumont, Texas, U.S—died February 7, 2019, Los Angeles, California), American professional baseball player who became the first Black manager in Major League Baseball.

What is sho baseball?

Definition. A starting pitcher is credited with a shutout when he pitches the entire game for a team and does not allow the opposition to score. By definition, any pitcher who throws a shutout is also awarded a win. Because he recorded every out for his team and didn't allow a run, his team could only have won.

Who is the best pitcher of all time?

10 Best Pitchers of All Time

Has there ever been a 3 pitch inning in MLB?

Completely unofficial and no record books have ever been kept. The following pitchers had no problem with their pitch count, at least for one inning, as they started the inning, threw exactly three pitches and recorded three outs.

What does po mean in baseball stats?

Definition. A fielder is credited with a putout when he is the fielder who physically records the act of completing an out -- whether it be by stepping on the base for a forceout, tagging a runner, catching a batted ball, or catching a third strike.

What is the best pitched game in MLB history?

Cain struck out 14 Houston Astros at then-AT&T Park, which was tied for the most ever in a perfect game. Sandy Koufax accomplished the feat on September 9, 1965. Had he not thrown 125 pitches, the most ever in a perfect game, it might undoubtedly be the best game ever pitched.

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