entitled "Rollie TV", concerning a fictitious cable television channel devoted solely to the life of Rollie Fingers and helmed by a Fingers-obsessed host...
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elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame with Dennis Eckersley, Rollie Fingers, Rickey Henderson, and Dick Williams depicted with an Oakland Athletics...
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Los Angeles, Oakland swept their three home games to close it out. Rollie Fingers figured in three of the four Oakland victories, posting a win and two...
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Morgan on third and Bobby Tolan on first base with Rollie Fingers pitching to NL MVP Johnny Bench. Fingers pitched carefully to Bench before Tolan stole second...
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have been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame: Dennis Eckersley, Rollie Fingers, Goose Gossage, Trevor Hoffman, Mariano Rivera, Lee Smith, Bruce Sutter...
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by players including Vida Blue, Catfish Hunter, Reggie Jackson, and Rollie Fingers. After being sold by Finley to Walter A. Haas Jr., the team won three...
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modern era (1900–present); the other franchise is the Houston Astros. Rollie Fingers achieved the first Cy Young Award and Major League Baseball Most Valuable...
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prize offered by team owner Charlie O. Finley, Oakland A's pitcher Rollie Fingers grew a handlebar moustache which he sported throughout his career. More...
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blown saves are "non-qualitative", pointing out that both Gossage and Rollie Fingers, who each had over 100 career blown saves, were both inducted into the...
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became MLB's all-time saves leader in 1992 with his 342nd save, breaking Rollie Fingers' previous record of 341. Reardon's record was broken the following season...
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attempt to do just that, Finley asked A's pitchers Jim "Catfish" Hunter, Rollie Fingers (who came to be known for his long handlebar mustache), Darold Knowles...
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Holtzman (21–13), Catfish Hunter (21–5), and Vida Blue (20–9), with Rollie Fingers (22 saves, 1.92) serving as the A's ace relief pitcher. The Athletics...
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Denton, Bobby Flay, Sal Iacano, Wade Boggs, Rickey Henderson, Dane Cook, Rollie Fingers, Paul Giamatti, Goose Gossage, Andre Dawson NL Rosters: Dave Winfield...
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chiefly for their accomplishments as relief pitchers: Hoyt Wilhelm, Rollie Fingers, Dennis Eckersley, Bruce Sutter, Goose Gossage, Trevor Hoffman, Lee...
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Quisenberry and Mariano Rivera each won the AL award five times, while Rollie Fingers and Bruce Sutter won the award four times each. Lee Smith won the award...
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Award: Ryan Braun, Rollie Fingers, Christian Yelich, and Robin Yount. Three have won the Cy Young Award: Corbin Burnes, Rollie Fingers, and Pete Vuckovich...
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Mariano Rivera was held in 2013 Oakland Athletics, #34: retired for Rollie Fingers in 1993; ceremony to honor #34 for Dave Stewart was held in 2022. A...
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season he ranked second in major-league career saves, trailing only Rollie Fingers, although by the end of his career his total of 310 had slipped to fourth...
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hockey goaltender Rollie Cook (born 1952), Canadian politician Rollie Dotsch (1933-1988), American professional football coach Rollie Fingers (born 1946),...
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a dominant closer, with veteran Rollie Fingers holding the role for Milwaukee and Bruce Sutter for St. Louis. Fingers did not pitch in this series, which...
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in 2013 Background information Birth name Jason Hunter Also known as Rollie Fingers Fifth Brother Rebel INS Born (1970-07-06) July 6, 1970 (age 54) The...
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Reggie Jackson, Sal Bando, Joe Rudi, Bert Campaneris, Catfish Hunter, Rollie Fingers, and Vida Blue) became ready for the Majors. Marvin Miller, the founder...
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Award (Humanitarian): Steve Garvey (LAD) Rolaids Relief Man Award: Rollie Fingers (MIL, American); Bruce Sutter (STL, National). January 15 – In his first...
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second-half first-place finish, but lost to the New York Yankees in the ALDS. Rollie Fingers became the first relief pitcher in the history of the American League...
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Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. Lyle is credited, alongside Rollie Fingers, with expanding the role and importance of the reliever in professional...
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Craig Kimbrel, Francisco Rodríguez, John Franco, and Billy Wagner. Rollie Fingers was the first player to record 300 saves, reaching the mark on August...
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Strikeouts The Athletics defeated the Baltimore Orioles, 3 games to 1. Rollie Fingers, World Series Most Valuable Player Award Catfish Hunter, P, American...
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Dick Drago worked the final three innings to close out the contest. Rollie Fingers took the loss, allowing three runs on five hits over four innings. Reggie...
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player, coach) (Cleveland) Chris Finch (basketball coach) (Cambridge) Rollie Fingers (baseball player) (Steubenville) Sarah Fisher (race car driver) (Columbus)...
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games for the club, tying the NL record held by Clay Carroll (1972) and Rollie Fingers (1978), and won the NL Cy Young Award. This year also marked the first...
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