Joe Lis Stats & Facts
Joe Lis Positions: Bats: R Throws: R Height: 72 Weight: 175 Born: Thursday, August 15, 1946 in Somerville, NJ USA Died: 10 17 2010 in Evansville, IN USA Debut: 9/5/1970 Last Game: 5/8/1977 Full Name: Joseph Anthony Lis
Dick Bosman of the Cleveland Indians hurls a no-hitter
On July 19, 1974, Dick Bosman of the Cleveland Indians hurls a no-hitter against the Oakland A’s and comes within one batter of pitching a perfect game. In winning the game, 4-0, Bosman commits a fielding error in the fourth inning, allowing the A’s their only baserunner of the game. Bosman struck out four and…
David Clyde, who had been drafted first overall earlier in the month, makes his debut with the Texas Rangers
On June 27, 1973, Twenty days after pitching his high school team, Houston’s Westchester High School to a state championship, 18-year-old David Clyde, who had been drafted first overall in the 1973 amateur draft earlier in the month, makes his debut with the Texas Rangers. The largest crowd of the year pack Arlington Stadium, a…