John Wesley Williams (December 3, 1904 – death unknown), nicknamed "Big Boy", was an American Negro league baseball player, primarily a pitcher, between...
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John Williams (born 1932) is an American composer (specializing in film scores), conductor and pianist. John, Johnnie, or Johnny Williams may also refer...
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Devin Terran Williams (born September 21, 1994) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB)...
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innings, Williams told the Red Sox pitcher, Charlie Wagner, to hold the White Sox, since he was going to hit a home run. In the 11th inning, Williams' prediction...
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Stanley Wilson Williams (September 14, 1936 – February 20, 2021), nicknamed "Big Daddy" and "the Big Hurt", was an American baseball pitcher who played 14...
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Joseph Williams (April 6, 1886 – February 25, 1951), nicknamed "Cyclone Joe" and "Smokey Joe", was an American right-handed pitcher in Negro league baseball...
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nicknamed "the Big Unit", is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball (1988–2009) for six teams...
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Pirates in the 1940s, although according to historians John Thorn and John Holway, the first pitcher to throw a big blooper pitch was Bill Phillips, who...
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off-season prior to the 2006 season, Williams set out to improve his world championship team further by acquiring pitcher Javier Vázquez from the Arizona Diamondbacks...
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to the malady. Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Steve Blass is an example; from 1964 to 1972, he was a dominant pitcher and All-Star; however, beginning in...
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(2009). In TV movies, Williams was a Panamanian boat captain named Mo in Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story (1986) and portrayed pitcher Satchel Paige in...
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League Baseball (MLB), the Pitcher of the Month Award is given monthly during the regular season to two outstanding pitchers, one each in the National...
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Lee Michael Pitcher (born 18 July 1977) is a British Labour Party politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Doncaster East and the Isle...
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he flailed wildly at 98 mile per hour fastballs from Seattle Mariners pitcher Randy Johnson. Johnson's first pitch flew over Kruk's head to the backstop...
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soon as the pitcher receives a new ball from the umpire (previously the clock restarted once the pitcher entered the circle around the pitcher's mound). When...
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Pete Fairbanks (category Major League Baseball pitchers)
"MU's Williams, Fairbanks selected in MLB draft". Columbia Daily Tribune. Retrieved May 29, 2019. Missourian Staff (June 9, 2015). "Missouri pitchers Williams...
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1980), nicknamed "Dick Mountain", is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball...
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there have been 24 official perfect games by the current definition. No pitcher has thrown more than one. The perfect game thrown by Don Larsen in Game...
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to come. But Williams' hard edge alienated his players—especially his pitchers—and ultimately wore out his welcome. He labeled pitcher Steve Rogers a...
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Glossary of baseball terms (redirect from Pitcher's Duel)
side. Williams saw it as a challenge, a game within The Game, and seldom hit the ball to left on purpose in that circumstance. One way for a pitcher to doctor...
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from Baseball Reference (Minors) John Chadwell Dallas (born June 26, 2000) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Toronto Blue Jays organization...
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Williams (Havasupai: Wii Gvʼul) is a city in Coconino County, Arizona, United States, located west of Flagstaff. Its population was 3,023 at the 2010 census...
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Blue Jays in 2008 Chris Perez, pitcher drafted by St. Louis Cardinals in 2008, All-Star in 2011 and 2012 Kendall Williams, drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers...
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Williams (1900s pitcher) (1881–1918), American baseball pitcher David Williams (2000s pitcher) (born 1979), American baseball pitcher David Williams (cricketer...
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and shave off his beard. In an attempt to do just that, Finley asked A's pitchers Jim "Catfish" Hunter, Rollie Fingers (who came to be known for his long...
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June 2, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2014. "Francisco Barrios, a former pitcher for the Chicago White...," United Press International (UPI), Saturday,...
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John Derran Lackey (born October 23, 1978) is an American former professional baseball starting pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2002...
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joined the Cubs in 1989 (the same year the film was released), pitcher Mitch Williams' extravagant wind-up and release, and his frequent wild pitches...
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Retrieved 2023-09-22. "Henry Williams - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database". www.seamheads.com. Retrieved 2023-09-22. "John Williams - Seamheads Negro Leagues...
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relief pitcher John Rocker, the show's creators do cite Rocker's attitude as an inspiration. Former major league pitcher Mitch "Wild Thing" Williams has...
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