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Gayle R. Robbins's avatar

Fernando’s was pretty good … but Grover Cleveland Alexander’s year was fantastic, 28 wins, 31 complete games, seven shutouts,

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Mark Kolier's avatar

I can't disagree the Grover was the OG of great rookie pitching years!

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David Gonos's avatar

Excellent article on rookie pitchers, very fun read! Loved The Bird!

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John Nogowski's avatar

Saw Fidrych pitch against the Red Sox that year. Everything was low and hard. They couldn’t hit him.

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Mark Kolier's avatar

Such a bright star!

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