James Hoyt Wilhelm (July 26, 1922 – August 23, 2002), nicknamed "Old Sarge", was an American Major League Baseball pitcher with the New York Giants, St...

than the conventional mitts used at the time, to catch knuckleballer Hoyt Wilhelm during a game in May 1960. Umpire Al Smith credited the use of the glove...

continues to emphasize power in pitching and average pitch speed increases. Hoyt Wilhelm, Phil Niekro, and Jesse Haines, three pitchers who primarily relied on...

Series in 1982, the team's only appearance to date. Having surpassed Hoyt Wilhelm's major league record for career saves in 1980, Fingers was the first...

Gossage, Trevor Hoffman, Mariano Rivera, Lee Smith, Bruce Sutter and Hoyt Wilhelm. A closer is generally a team's best reliever and designated to pitch...

(14–6, 3.26). The Giants relied more heavily on relief pitching with Hoyt Wilhelm (12–7, 2.10, 7 saves) and Marv Grissom (10–7, 2.35, 19 saves) rounding...

Fitzsimmons. The pitch would be perfected by Chicago White Sox legend Hoyt Wilhelm during the later stages of his career, after flirting with it for most...

Hoyt Wilhelm (1923–2002), American major league baseball pitcher Karl Wilhelm (disambiguation) Kate Wilhelm (1928–2018), American writer Kati Wilhelm...

history in pitching appearances, behind only Hoyt Wilhelm and Cy Young, and second in saves behind Wilhelm. He holds the Pirates franchise records for...

has been retroactively measured for past pitchers where applicable. Hoyt Wilhelm retired in 1972 and recorded just 31 saves from 1969 onwards, for example...

Hosea as Elston Howard Michael Nouri as Joe DiMaggio Tom Candiotti as Hoyt Wilhelm E.E. Bell as Fan impersonating Babe Ruth Most of the baseball action...

develop oddball pitches to distinguish them from starters. For example, Hoyt Wilhelm threw a knuckleball, and Elroy Face threw a forkball. In 1969, the pitcher's...

pitched in relief (1,5562⁄3); his 1,502 strikeouts place him behind only Hoyt Wilhelm among pitchers who pitched primarily in relief. He also is the career...

Lost to Elizabethton 2–1 in semifinals. Baseball Hall of Fame alumni Hoyt Wilhelm (1974, MGR) Inducted, 1985 Notable alumni Steve Bedrosian (1978) MLB...

driver Jim Vandiver, NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver from 1968 to 1983 Hoyt Wilhelm, Major League Baseball pitcher and member of the National Baseball Hall...

"Jack Quinn Stats". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved July 22, 2020. "Hoyt Wilhelm Stats". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved July 22, 2020. "Jimmy Austin...

home run in their first major league at bat, two – Earl Averill and Hoyt Wilhelm – have been elected, neither of them on the first ballot. Players are...

inning to tie the major league record of Ray Katt, catching knuckleballer Hoyt Wilhelm in 1954. The record was tied by Ryan Lavarnway of the Boston Red Sox...

the most dominant pitcher in the National League for the next decade. Hoyt Wilhelm was already 29 when he first played in the majors, but by the time he...

William Nathaniel Showalter, III (manager 2010–2018): "Buck" Hoyt Wilhelm: James Hoyt Wilhelm (1958–1962): "Old Sarge" Bronson Arroyo (2000–2017): "Saturn...

refined the knuckleball with the help of veteran knuckleball specialist Hoyt Wilhelm. He spent the next four seasons as a relief pitcher for Chicago. In 1968...

American politician Hoyt Patrick Taylor Jr. (1924–2018), American politician Hoyt Vandenberg (1899–1954), U.S. Air Force general Hoyt Wilhelm (1922–2002), American...

Times. p. 21. Beyond that, no major leaguer has rivaled Hoyt Wilhelm, born James Hoyt Wilhelm, for playing regularly at such an advanced age Randle, Nancy...

Chipper Jones * Greg Maddux * Fred McGriff * Phil Niekro * Gaylord Perry John Schuerholz Ted Simmons John Smoltz * Bruce Sutter Joe Torre Hoyt Wilhelm...

Quisenberry 244 40 Sparky Lyle 238 41 Ugueth Urbina 237 42 Joakim Soria 229 43 Hoyt Wilhelm* 228 44 Brad Lidge 225 45 Edwin Díaz (18) 223 46 Raisel Iglesias (31)...

victory, culminating in Clemente's walk-off single off knuckleballer Hoyt Wilhelm. Clemente started again in right field for the second All-Star game held...

the tenth inning to win 5–4. Stu Miller was the winning pitcher and Hoyt Wilhelm was charged with the loss. Players in italics have since been inducted...

Angels Bert Blyleven Rod Carew Whitey Herzog Reggie Jackson Frank Robinson Nolan Ryan * Lee Smith Don Sutton Hoyt Wilhelm Dick Williams Dave Winfield...

Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved January 6, 2011. "Hall of Famers: Hoyt Wilhelm". National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved January 6, 2011...

1969. The smallest margin of victory was a 1–0 wins by Koob in 1917 and Hoyt Wilhelm in 1958. The umpire is an integral part of any no-hitter. The umpire...