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Which team has never been no-hit?

Writer Rachel Fowler

The Cleveland Guardians franchise owns the longest current no no-no streak among teams that have thrown a no-hitter. The Oakland Athletics haven't fallen victim to a no-hitter for 30 years, 9 months, 30 days ago , the longest current streak in the majors.

Has any team ever won no-hit?

Five times a team has been no-hit and still won the game: two notable victories occurred when the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Houston Colt .45s (now called the Houston Astros) 1–0 on April 23, 1964, even though they were no-hit by Houston starter Ken Johnson, and the Detroit Tigers defeated the Baltimore Orioles 2–1 ...

How many teams have never had a no-hitter?

Rookie lefty Detmers throws Angels' 12th no-no

To wit: Four current MLB teams have had only one no-hitter in their entire existence.

Has a team ever lost a no-hitter?

On July 1, 1990, Andy Hawkins of the New York Yankees pitched an eight-inning no-hitter (the Yankees were the away team) against the Chicago White Sox and lost the game 4–0 after an eighth inning which saw three errors.

Who has thrown the most perfect games?

No pitcher has ever thrown more than one. The perfect game thrown by Don Larsen in game 5 of the 1956 World Series is the only postseason perfect game in major league history and one of only two postseason no-hitters.

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What is the rarest baseball play?

The unassisted triple play, a triple play in which only one fielder handles the ball, is the least common type of triple play, and is arguably the rarest occurrence in baseball: it has happened only 15 times since 1900 at the major league level.

Did Greg Maddux ever throw a no-hitter?

Greg Maddux

He liked to let batters dig their own graves, encouraging them to swing early and hit the ball to his fielders. So, on the one hand, it's not much of a surprise that he never threw a no-hitter.

Has any pitcher thrown a no-hitter and lost?

On April 23, 1964, Ken Johnson of the Houston Colt . 45s became the first pitcher to throw a nine-inning no-hitter and lose. In fact, he is still the only individual to throw an official (nine-inning) no-hitter and lose.

How many playoff no-hitters in MLB history?

In fact, there have only been two no-hitters in postseason baseball ever, according to MLB.com. The only World Series no-hitter was also a perfect game tossed by the New York Yankees' Don Larson against the Dodgers in Game 5 of the 1956 World Series.

Has there ever been a no-hitter in the World Series?

Larsen pitched the sixth perfect game in MLB history, doing so in Game 5 of the 1956 World Series. It is the only no-hitter and perfect game in World Series history and is one of only two no-hitters in MLB postseason history (the other being Roy Halladay's in 2010).

Has any pitcher thrown 2 perfect games?

No major league player has ever thrown two perfect games, although Jean Faut of the AAGPBL accomplished the feat with perfect games in 1951 and 1953.

Has there ever been a 3 pitch inning?

Completely unofficial and no record books have ever been kept. The following pitchers had no problem with their pitch count, at least for one inning, as they started the inning, threw exactly three pitches and recorded three outs.

Who threw the fewest pitches in a complete game?

Charles Henry "Red" Barrett (February 14, 1915 – July 28, 1990) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played 11 total career seasons in the National League. He played for the Cincinnati Reds, Boston Braves and St. Louis Cardinals. He pitched the shortest complete game by fewest pitches (58) in history.

How fast did Gibson pitch?

Bob Gibson's average fastball velocity was 91.9 mph!

What MLB team has been no-hit most?

Every major league franchise has been no-hit at least twice, with the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers leading the way with 20 no-nos thrown against the club over its long history.

Who is the best pitcher of all time?

However, his career K/BB ratio leaves something to be desired, and he never got much of a chance to pitch in the postseason.

  • Cy Young (1890-1911)
  • Pedro Martinez (1992-2009) ...
  • Sandy Koufax (1955-1966) ...
  • Clayton Kershaw (2008-Present) ...
  • Roger Clemens (1984-2007) ...
  • Greg Maddux (1986-2008) ...
  • Bob Gibson (1959-1975) ...

Which is better perfect game or no-hitter?

A no-hitter means a game where no base hits were recorded, but at least one batter reached first base otherwise due to a fielder's error, base on balls, or other ways. The perfect game is much, much more rare than no-hitters, which occur pretty much annually in the major leagues.

Who has hit for the cycle the most?

The MLB single-season and all-time leader in home runs is Barry Bonds, who hit 73 home runs in the 2001 season and notched 762 in his 22-season career.

Who hit into the most triple plays?

It is Hall of Fame third baseman Brooks Robinson who, remarkably, hit into four triple plays in a sequence of 10 seasons before Weaver replaced Hank Bauer.

What is the rarest feat in MLB?

The rarest type of triple play, and one of the rarest events of any kind in baseball, is for a single fielder to complete all three outs. There have only been 15 unassisted triple plays in MLB history, making this feat rarer than a perfect game.

What is the fastest pitch ever recorded?

Fastest pitch ever thrown

As a result, Aroldis Chapman is credited with throwing the fastest pitch in MLB history. On Sept. 24, 2010, Chapman made MLB history. Then a rookie relief pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds, the fireballer unleashed a fastball clocked at 105.1 mph by PITCH/fx.