Suche einschränken

Ergebnisse (319)

Sortierung:

Alle Alles auswählen

Seite 1

Kein Zugriff

Auswählen

Doug Wedge

Pinnacle on the Mound

2022

Treffer in den folgenden Teilen:

Preface

„… Cataloging-in-Publication DataNames: Wedge, Doug, author.Title: Pinnacle on the mound : Cy Young Award winners talk baseball …” „… Bibliography 195Index 201About the Author 207vi iACKNOWLEDGMENTSI am grateful to the 10 Cy Young Award winners …” „… masters centers on pitchers, specifically CyYoung Award winners. Established in 1956 by Major League …”

6 Settled In: Dennis Eckersley S. 87-100

„… leagues, caught 13 Cy Young Award winners.“I know Charlie,” Eckersley said. “He was a good catcher …” „… the 1990 American League Cy YoungAward. Fitting perfectly within this context, Eckersley emerged as …” „… 876SETTLED IN: DENNIS ECKERSLEY1992 AMERICAN LEAGUE CY YOUNG AWARDDennis Eckersley and I began our …”

Bibliography S. 195-200

„… : Blue Rider, 2012.Doyle, Al. “Former Cy Young Award Winner Randy Jones.” Baseball Digest 60, no. 8 …” „… . “Zito Beats Martinez to Win First Cy Young Award.” New York Times,November 8, 2002.Killion, Ann. “Hall …” „… . 8 (August 2003): 28–29.Sabedra, Darren. “Barry Zito an AL Cy Young Winner.” San Jose Mercury News …”

3 A Different Approach: Randy Jones S. 37-50

„… musician, contacted Jones and arranged for the Cy YoungAward winner to work with Zito’s teenage son …” „… thing that stands out about working with the future Cy YoungAward winner is teaching young Zito the …” „… alsohouses the 1976 National League Cy Young Award Jones earned.Walk around Petco Park’s concourse amid its …”

9 Climb the Mountain: R. A. Dickey S. 147-164

„… NationalLeague Cy Young Award winner) Orel Hershiser suggested Dickey trysomething different and become a …” „… , but he remembers thinking: “This will not defineme.” R. A. Dickey, Cy Young Award winner.“I want to be …” „… the most outof myself.”He won the Cy Young Award by receiving 27 of 32 first-place votes.He learned he …”

10 Pitching Aggressively: Corey Kluber S. 165-174

„… Seattle,beating 2010 American League Cy Young Award winner Felix Hernan-dez. Needing only 85 pitches for his …” „… relied heavily on his four-seamer as hewon more Cy Young Awards than anyone in baseball history …” „… games started (34).He struck out 269, second most in the league. And he won the CyYoung Award, beating …”

8 Finding 75: Barry Zito S. 123-146

„… League Cy Young Award winner Randy Jones. Zitoworked with Jones beginning when he was 12 until he was 17 …” „… hadlowered his ERA to 3.49. And he was on his way to winning theAmerican League Cy Young Award, something …” „… Hudson fin-ished second in the Cy Young Award voting in 2000. Mulder did thesame in 2001.“Oh,” someone …”

4 A Season for the Ages: Ron Guidry S. 51-70

„… season in the big leagues, 27-year-old Ron Guidry won theCy Young Award. Not only did he win, but he did …” „… the time. I learned a lot from Dick about pitching.”2Lyle, winner of the 1977 American League Cy Young …” „… 514A SEASON FOR THE AGES: RON GUIDRY1978 AMERICAN LEAGUE CY YOUNG AWARDIt was a cool and overcast …”

5 The Student of Pitching: LaMarr Hoyt S. 71-86

„… Hall of Famer and 1974 American League Cy YoungAward winner Jim “Catfish” Hunter.“Billy Martin got …” „… Hill could pose as Hoytand sign autographs as the pitcher.When Hoyt won the Cy Young Award, the White …” „… 22 games, respectively. In Hoyt’s mind, Dotsoncould have won the Cy Young Award just as easily given …”

1 Impossible Realized: Jim Lonborg S. 1-20

„… and sign players.”CHAPTER 118ACLJust as Lonborg was at the peak, winning the Cy Young Award andbeing …” „… 11IMPOSSIBLE REALIZED: JIM LONBORG1967 AMERICAN LEAGUE CY YOUNG AWARDI chatted with Jim Lonborg on …” „… being Boston’s first Cy Young Awardwinner, a key to the Sox’ magical 1967 season when they improbablywon …”

7 Labels Don’t Apply: Jack McDowell S. 101-122

„… Gold Glove leader third baseman, your MVP, your Cy YoungAward winner, and a legitimate number two …” „… 1017LABELS DON’T APPLY: JACK MCDOWELL1993 AMERICAN LEAGUE CY YOUNG AWARDAs we coordinated …” „… McDowell’s award-winning season.KEYS TO SUCCESSBy 1993, McDowell was a two-pitch pitcher mixing a fastball …”

doi.org/10.5771/9781538154823

Bryan Soderholm-Difatte - America's Game in the Wild-Card Era

Kein Zugriff

Auswählen

Bryan Soderholm-Difatte

America's Game in the Wild-Card Era

2021

Treffer in den folgenden Teilen:

IV: Paradigm Shifts S. 191-240

„… majorsin innings pitched, and won the Cy Young Award. Right-hander RobertoHernandez, then playing under the …” „… free agency. Also long gone was Cliff Lee,whose 22–3 record in 2008 earned him a Cy Young Award, traded …” „… earned run average in 2011 earned him both the Cy Young and MostValuable Player Awards, and Max Scherzer …”

I: Return to Action S. 1-62

„… in 1986, includinghaving just gone 20–11 to win his first of four consecutive Cy YoungAwards. By the …” „… CyYoung Award in 1991 and was second to Maddux in 1992. Smoltz hadearned a reputation for postseason …” „… their team’s (.625). And the trio capturedfive Cy Young Awards when they were in the same rotation …”

III: Navigating the Competitive Landscape S. 145-190

„… 498⅔ innings. And Roger Clemens won thefourth and fifth Cy Young Awards of his career, eclipsing Greg …” „… the Cy Young Award in 2003. Halladay’swinnings did nothing to keep Toronto from its predestined …” „… the Cy Young Award. They were backto 90 wins in 2018, won 96 and the second seed in the wild-card game …”

II: Wrestling with History S. 63-144

„… years old, won his seventh Cy Young Award with a major-league-best 18–4 record in 33 starts. Pettitte …” „… Cy Young Award. The RedYANKEES “APOCALYPSE NOW” BECOMES RED SOX RESURRECTION 97Sox were the …” „… and second in the Cy Young voting the previous year)at the trade deadline—making just his first …”

doi.org/10.5771/9781538145944

Tom Van Riper - Cincinnati Red and Dodger Blue

Kein Zugriff

Auswählen

Tom Van Riper

Cincinnati Red and Dodger Blue

2017

Treffer in den folgenden Teilen:

18 The Winners S. 169-178

„… pitching staff, ofcourse, was Seaver, who would win his second Cy Young Award in 1973by going 19–10 with a …” „… WINNERS 171cinnati’s late heroics. The Reds, after dropping six of seven games totheir rivals in the …” „… says. He also had another observation: the young bucks in theL.A. lineup got a little bit ahead of …”

Epilogue S. 195-202

„… N.L. home run leader MikeSchmidt and Cy Young Award winner John Denny. But Morgan, whoturned 40 during …” „… , Sutcliffe went 16–1 with a 2.69 ERA. He wasoverwhelmingly voted the National League Cy Young Award …” „… , whose ace that year was 18-game-winner Geoff Zahn, the for-mer Dodger 1968 draft pick. Sutton went to …”

20 Onward . . . S. 185-194

„… . But most of the attention—along with the NationalLeague Cy Young Award—went to Marshall, the stocky …” „… had the Cy Young Award winnerand the MVP. And for the first time since 1966, they had first place.L.A …” „… in theleague. At the same time, some of the Dodgers’ young regulars madeoffensive strides from 1973 …”

9 Packing Them In S. 83-92

„… ERA. The dominant season earnedhim third place in the National League Cy Young Award voting …” „… Lyle, including a Cy Young Awardyear in 1977, when he reigned as the league’s best reliever …” „… wasn’t just the first-place finish, one that gave horse racing itsfirst Triple Crown winner since …”

7 Greatness Recognized and Greatness Snubbed S. 57-70

„… 1970 and 1972, capturing the National League MVP Award in bothyears. He wound up with 389 homers in …” „… thelate ’60s to the late ’70s. A winner of 10 Gold Gloves, he threw out 44percent of would-be basestealers …” „… Derek Jeter asa “winner” while partly dismissing Alex Rodriguez as self-centered andGREATNESS RECOGNIZED …”

8 Monsters of the Mound S. 71-82

„… , drafted as a Texas high schooler in 2006,debuted for the Dodgers in 2008. With three Cy Young Awards …” „… player-manager. Scherger became something of a mentor to his young team-mate, taking him under his wing and …” „… home runs in San Francisco off ofGiants’ left-hander Ron Bryant, a 23-game winner, giving him …”

doi.org/10.5771/9781442275393

Jonathan Weeks - Baseball's Dynasties and the Players Who Built Them

Kein Zugriff

Auswählen

Jonathan Weeks

Baseball's Dynasties and the Players Who Built Them

2016

Treffer in den folgenden Teilen:

21 Atlanta Braves S. 325-338

„… and completegames. He was a Cy Young Award winner in 1991 and 1996.In World Series play, Glavine …” „… capturedfour straight Cy Young Awards from 1992–1995. Additionally, he wonfour ERA titles and led the league in …” „… in 2014, it was ano-brainer. In addition to his four consecutive Cy Young Awards, he isthe only …”

12 Brooklyn Dodgers S. 173-194

„… served as a pitchingcoach for the Twins and Phillies. Cy Young Award winner Curt Schil-ling wrote after …” „… . His efforts were rewarded, as he became thefirst hurler to win a Cy Young and MVP in the same season.A …” „… ) and won six NL Manager ofthe Year Awards. He would later be enshrined at Cooperstown.It has been …”

16 Oakland Athletics S. 241-256

„… Award recipient. He led the league insaves three times, while capturing Cy Young and AL MVP honors …” „… cleaned up in everyaward category that year, claiming a Cy Young, MVP, and Rolaids Re-lief Award, along …” „… topped the circuit with eight shutouts. He was theyoungest player ever to win the AL Cy Young Award, at …”

18 New York Yankees S. 269-292

„… Young Award.A remarkable postseason performer, Guidry started five gamesagainst the Dodgers and Royals …” „… savesalmost every year. During his Cy Young season of 1977, he posted a2.17 ERA in 60 closing appearances. He …” „… the hurler’s departure before the1979 campaign, “[Lyle] went from Cy Young to sayonara.” His …”

22 New York Yankees S. 339-360

„… the Yankees came in 1996, whenhe led the league with 21 wins and finished second in Cy Young voting.He …” „… All-Star selections and finished third inCy Young voting.Cone developed a large following in New York …” „… championship in 1992.Cone ended up with the Royals again and captured Cy Young honorsin 1994, on the strength …”

19 Oakland Athletics S. 293-310

„… wins and a .818 winning percentage. He beat out Roger Clemens ina tight Cy Young race that year …” „… would have liked nothing more than to show his formeremployer that he could be a winner outside the …” „… all-time list. Parker was two years younger withremarkably similar lifetime numbers. A two-time batting …”

8 Philadelphia Athletics S. 103-120

„… a 15-game winner on four occasions. Hehung around the majors long after his prime looking for his …” „… Cochrane at third base and discov-ered he was even worse in that position. First-string catcher Cy …” „… thebench, “There goes Cy Perkins’s job.”In nine seasons with the A’s, Cochrane hit .321 and averaged 46 …”

doi.org/10.5771/9781442261570

Rocco Constantino - 50 Moments That Defined Major League Baseball

Kein Zugriff

Auswählen

Rocco Constantino

50 Moments That Defined Major League Baseball

2016

Treffer in den folgenden Teilen:

Chapter 3. Masterful on the Mound S. 43-62

„… consider his best season (27–9, 1.73 ERA, 317 strikeouts, plus his third Cy Young Award), he was forced to …” „… season with an 18–12 record and didn’t get much consideration for the Cy Young Award, finishing seventh …” „… seasons and won the Cy Young Award in 1973 and 1975. He also finished second in the 1971 Cy Young voting …”

Chapter 11. The New Millennium S. 169-184

„… team and now were adding the two-time defending Cy Young Award winner to the mix.The Red Sox, who were …” „… two Cy Young Awards, three National League strikeout titles, and a World Series title. He made his …” „… winning two straight Cy Young Awards, finished 10th in the voting in 2010. But all of that was fine by him …”

Chapter 9. Historic Home Runs S. 145-154

„… Reds that day. He was fourth in the Cy Young Award voting the year before, when he won 19 games for the …” „… statistics are held sacred, there are a few numbers that stand alone. Joe DiMaggio’s 56, Cy Young’s 511, and …” „… , slugging percentage 5 times, OPS 5 times, and RBIs 4 times. He won NL MVP Awards in ’80, ’81, and ’86, and …”

Chapter 13. Extra Innings S. 203-212

„… Orioles lefty starter who went 18–8 and finished sixth in the AL Cy Young Award voting in 1989I had a good …” „… careers when they were young were Matt Joyce and Evan Gattis. They had so much potential, and I feel like …” „… in that zone that I didn’t realize I was done.—Rudy May, 156-game winner in 16 major-league seasonsI …”

Chapter 12. Baseball Odds and Ends S. 185-202

„… win the 1993 Cy Young Award but was a rookie in ’88, making just his ninth career start.For the …” „… 185• 12 •Baseball Odds and EndsPETE GRAY: A WINNER NEVER QUITSApril 17, 1945One of the few things …” „… to lead the young Orioles: “Cal Ripken Sr. was very tough on rookies,” said Jeff Ballard, who was a …”

Chapter 8. Baseball’s Weird, Wild, and Colorful Characters S. 123-144

„… after being named the Ford C. Frick Award winner in 2003, baseball was always first for Uecker. He may …” „… the Ford C. Frick Award winner in 2003. At the time, he was only the second former player (along with …” „… choice for the AL Rookie of the Year. He even finished second in the Cy Young voting to Jim Palmer and 11 …”

Chapter 2. Magic Numbers S. 27-42

„… a comparison, Johnson’s contemporary, Cy Young, accumulated 2,803 career strikeouts in 7,356 innings …” „… Famers Gary Carter and Andre Dawson, and young All-Stars Tim Raines and Tim Wallach, and were hoping …” „… Pete Rose. “Pete was a winner and brought that winning attitude to the field every day,” said Wohlford …”

doi.org/10.5771/9781442260559

1

2 3 ... 64