Game of the Day –  NEW YORK YANKEES @ BALTIMORE ORIOLES GAME PLAYED ON TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1962  AT MEMORIAL STADIUM – Mel Allen and Phil Rizzuto call the game

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Rick Wise

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right  •  Throws: Right
6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)
Born: September 13, 1945 (Age: 74-199d) in Jackson, MI
High School: Madison HS (Portland, OR)
Debut: April 18, 1964 (Age 18-218d, 9,823rd in MLB history)
vs. CHC 3.0 IP, 3 H, 5 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER
Last Game: April 10, 1982 (Age 36-209d)
vs. LAD 2.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER
Rick Wise Baseball Reference Page
Full Name: Richard Charles Wise

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Clay Carrol Debut:

September 2, 1964 vs. ST Louis 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Nine Other Players Who Debuted in 1964

Tony Perez
Bert Campaneris
Don Kessinger
Paul Blair
Lou Piniella
Phil Niekro
Luis Tiant
Mel Stottlemyre
Mickey Stanley 

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Notable Events and Chronology for Rick Wise Career

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June 21, 1964

Jim Bunning pitches a perfect game for the Philadelphia Phillies first since 1922

June 21, 1964

Rick Wise wins the first of his 188 major league victories

August 8, 1968

Rick Wise one hits the Dodgers

August 16, 1969

The Phillies rack up their 4th straight shutout victory when Rick Wise pitches a four-hitter to defeat the Astros, 7 – 0. The Phils set a modern club record with the streak. Dick Allen hits a homer and Wise joins in with a homer and a single.

June 23, 1971

Rick Wise – One Man show fires no hitter and hits 2 homeruns

February 25, 1972

St. Louis Cardinals trade future Hall of Famer Steve Carlton to the Philadelphia Phillies

July 2, 1975

Jim Rice belts 2 homeruns and nearly hits one out of County Stadium

October 7, 1975

The Boston Red Sox gain a 5 – 3 win and a three-game sweep over the Oakland Athletics to catch the American League pennant

June 20, 1977

The Red Sox set a major league record when the team hits their twenty-second home run in the past six games

March 30, 1978

Boston Red Sox acquire pitcher Dennis Eckersley and catcher Fred Kendall from the Cleveland Indians

Biography

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