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Feb 19, 2013 · Except for Sandy Koufax, who was otherworldly, Juan Marichal was the best pitcher — certainly the best right-hander — of the 1960s. His 191 wins exceeds Bob Gibson’s second-place 164 by a huge margin. Indeed, he won more games than Gibson in each season of the decade.
Oct 13, 2023 · Chris Haft. MLB.com is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by highlighting stories that pay tribute to some of the most significant and talented players from Latin America in the game's history. --- Giants right-hander Juan Marichal turned the entire National League into “guess” hitters.
Juan Antonio Marichal Sánchez (born October 20, 1937), nicknamed " the Dominican Dandy ", is a Dominican former right-handed pitcher who played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball from 1960 to 1975, mostly with the San Francisco Giants.
