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May 1, 2015 · The men who caught Nolan Ryan's seven no-hitters reflect on what it was like to be behind the plate when the Ryan Express made baseball history. This story originally ran in the May 13, 1991 issue ...
On May 1, 1991, at the age of 44, Ryan became the oldest player to register a no-hitter. Facing the best hitting team in baseball, Ryan kept the Blue Jays hitless – striking out at least one batter in each inning, finishing with 16 while walking two in the 3-0 victory for the Rangers. The 33,439 in attendance witnessed the first no-hitter by ...
Jun 12, 2008 · Ryan threw no-hitters in three different decades against seven different teams. In 1973, he threw two in one season. His final effort came at the age of 44, against Toronto. Even at an age when ...
Feb 5, 2018 · The league hit .204 against Ryan, that too is the record, at least since we have been able to keep the records. The league is currently hitting .206 against Kershaw. Consider this -- since Deadball ended in 1920: Most no-hitters: Ryan, 7. Most one-hitters: Ryan and Bob Feller, 12. Most two-hitters: Ryan, 18.
Apr 30, 2023 · Larger than life: Ryan's 7th no-hitter still inspires awe. Nolan Ryan was having a terrible time in the bullpen at Arlington Stadium as he tried to warm up for his start against the Blue Jays on May 1, 1991. Back pain had plagued him in recent years, and it was excruciating on this otherwise pleasant, 78-degree Texas night.
Jul 21, 2022 · July 21, 2022. Like the Beatles did shortly before him, Nolan Ryan performed at Shea Stadium and sang on the Ed Sullivan Show. The former is a well-known and well-told part of Ryan’s life, the ...
May 13, 2022 · Lynn Nolan Ryan was born in 1947 in Texas. Nolan Ryan always loved sports. In fact, he even spent two years on his high school basketball tea. (while also playing baseball of course). Ryan was named all-state in high school in baseball. In 1965, Ryan was drafted as a free-agent by the New York Mets minor league team. The Team respected Ryan’s ...
