Tony Conigliaro youngest player to hit 100 homeruns

Tony Conigliaro of the Boston Red Sox announces his retirement

On August 21, 1975, Tony Conigliaro of the Boston Red Sox announces his retirement after a celebrated comeback. Conigliaro appeared on the verge of stardom in 1967, when a near-fatal beaning curtailed his career. He returned in 1969 before suffering problems with his vision, which caused him to retire for the first time.