Christopher Mathewson,nicknamed "Big Six","the Christian Gentleman","Matty",and "the Gentleman's Hurler",was an American Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher,who played 17 seasons with the New York Giants. He stood 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) tall and weighed 195 pounds (88 kg). He was among the most dominant pitchers in baseball history,and ranks in the all-time top 10 in several key pitching categories,including wins,shutouts,and earned run average. In 1936,Mathewson was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame as one of its first five members.
Edward Stewart Plank,nicknamed "Gettysburg Eddie",was an American professional baseball player. A pitcher,Plank played in Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Athletics from 1901 through 1914,the St. Louis Terriers in 1915,and the St. Louis Browns in 1916 and 1917.
Theodore Amar Lyons was an American professional baseball starting pitcher,manager and coach in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in 21 MLB seasons,all with the Chicago White Sox. He is the franchise leader in wins. Lyons won 20 or more games three times and became a fan favorite in Chicago.
Steven James Kline is an American college baseball coach for the IUP Crimson Hawks. He is also a former professional relief pitcher who pitched for the Cleveland Indians,Montreal Expos,St. Louis Cardinals,Baltimore Orioles,and San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB) over an 11-year career. Kline attended West Virginia University,where he played college baseball for the Mountaineers.
Matthew Christian Morris is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher from 1997 through 2008,most notably as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals,where he was a two-time All-Star and led the National League in 2001 with 22 wins. After playing nine seasons with the Cardinals,he played his last four seasons with the San Francisco Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Randall James "Randy" Moffitt is an American athlete. He was a baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants,Houston Astros and Toronto Blue Jays. Born in Long Beach,California,he is the younger brother of tennis star Billie Jean Moffitt King,and alumnus of Long Beach Polytechnic High School and California State University,Long Beach.
Vernon Edgell Bickford was an American professional baseball player. A right-handed starting pitcher,he played six seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston/Milwaukee Braves from 1948 to 1953 in the National League,and one game for the Baltimore Orioles of the American League in 1954.
Charles Klein Stobbs was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a pitcher for the Boston Red Sox (1947–51),Chicago White Sox (1952),Washington Senators / Minnesota Twins and St. Louis Cardinals (1958). Stobbs is notable for being the pitcher who gave up an estimated 565-foot home run to Mickey Mantle that flew entirely out of Griffith Stadium in 1953. Mantle's 565-foot shot was regarded as the first tape-measure home run of the live-ball era.
William Paul Bray is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Washington Nationals and Cincinnati Reds.
Martin William Pattin was an American professional baseball player who appeared in 475 games in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher. He pitched for the California Angels (1968),Seattle Pilots / Milwaukee Brewers (1969–1971),Boston Red Sox (1972–1973),and the Kansas City Royals (1974–1980). During a 13-year MLB career,Pattin compiled 114 wins,1,179 strikeouts,and a 3.62 earned run average (ERA).
Derek Jansen Lilliquist is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher and pitching coach. He played for the Atlanta Braves (1989–1990),San Diego Padres (1990–1991),Cleveland Indians (1992–1994),Boston Red Sox (1995) and Cincinnati Reds (1996),and has coached for the St. Louis Cardinals and Washington Nationals.
Randall Pennington Gumpert was an American professional baseball pitcher,manager,scout and coach. A right-hander,he appeared in 261 games over ten seasons in Major League Baseball as a member of the Philadelphia Athletics,New York Yankees,Chicago White Sox,Boston Red Sox and Washington Senators. The native of Monocacy Station,Pennsylvania,was listed as 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) tall and 185 pounds (84 kg).
Harry Harlan Mowrey was an American professional baseball third baseman who played in the Major Leagues from 1905 to 1917. He also later played for the Cincinnati Reds,St. Louis Cardinals,Brooklyn Robins,and Pittsburgh Pirates.
John Bruce Dal Canton was a major league pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1967–70),Kansas City Royals (1971–75),Atlanta Braves (1975–76),and Chicago White Sox (1977).
Mitchel Blake Stetter is an American former professional baseball pitcher and current coach. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers.
The 1967 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants' 85th year in Major League Baseball,their tenth year in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season,and their eighth at Candlestick Park. The team finished in second place in the National League with a record of 91 wins and 71 losses,10+1⁄2 games behind the NL and World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals.
Frank Leoni is an American baseball coach,currently the head baseball coach of the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers. He played college baseball at Rhode Island from 1988 to 1991. He then served as head coach at William &Mary Tribe (2006–2012),the Rhode Island Rams (1993–2005) and the Marymount Saints (2014–2021).
Timothy Edward Butler is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies,Chicago Cubs,and Texas Rangers. He has also played in the KBO League for the NC Dinos.
Philip Tyler Wilson is an American professional baseball pitcher. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles and in the KBO League for the LG Twins.
George E. Schaefer Jr. is an American baseball coach and former pitcher. He played college baseball at Charleston Southern for coach Stuart Lake from 2009 to 2013. He then served as the interim head coach of the Charleston Southern Buccaneers in 2020.
